Constantin Moutopoulos

Badge #21140, White Male
Former Police Officer at Patrol Borough Queens South
Also served at 105th Precinct
Service started June 1995, ended March 2022, Tax #916284

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number

Lawsuit settlements:
$50,000   Anderson, Reginald vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 13CV05731
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Complaints

1 Complaint
2 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201116422, December 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #201116422, December 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 45 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 45 Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Anderson, Reginald vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV05731, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 27, 2014, ended June 9, 2014
$50,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 12, 2011, Police Officer Wagner, 107th Precinct, (P.O. Wagner) stopped Mr. Reginald Anderson's van and forced it to pull over without cause or justification. Mr. Anderson was unlawfully forced to remain at the scene. P.O. Wagner first claimed that he stopped Mr. Anderson for speeding. He then changed his reason and claimed Mr. Anderson failed to stop for a stop sign. He then changed his reason again and claimed he stopped Mr. Anderson for his van's allegedly tinted windows. Sergeant Milligan (Sgt. Milligan) arrived and unlawfully searched Mr. Anderson's van. There was nothing illegal or suspicious in the van. P.O. Wagner and Sgt. Milligan falsely issued Mr. Anderson a summons for transporting building...