Complaint #202404530,
May 3, 2024

Officer: Mota, Jeffrey
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Mota, Jeffrey
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Mota, Jeffrey
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mota, Jeffrey
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mota, Jeffrey
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Mota, Jeffrey
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: False official statement
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Mota, Jeffrey Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Mota, Jeffrey Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Mota, Jeffrey Male, 30-34 Force: Hit against inanimate object Substantiated (Charges)
Mota, Jeffrey Male, 30-34 Force: Chokehold Substantiated (Charges)
Mota, Jeffrey Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Mota, Jeffrey Untruthful Statement: False official statement Unfounded
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Mota, Jeffrey
Forfeit vacation 10 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, February 13, 2026
APU Command Discipline B
Forfeit vacation 10 days / Command Discipline B

Details

Incident: May 3, 2024
Received: May 8, 2024
Closed: August 7, 2025
Last Updated: February 16, 2026

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 33rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Ariana Matos, Liam Miller
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected