Ismail S. Abdullah

Badge #158, Black Male, 42
Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Manhattan South since May 2023
Also served at Patrol Borough Manhattan South Public Safety Teams, MS BLARE Team, 5th Precinct
Service started January 2007, made $168,000 last year, Tax #942923

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Discourtesy: Word

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2015-14153
Closed: 2/5/2016

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$2,000   Lawrence, Anthony, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2016 SDNY SDNY 16CV08678
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Complaints

2 Complaints
5 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #202410483, October 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201411074, October 2014
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 4 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, July 14, 2017
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 4 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202410483, October 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Black Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201411074, October 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Male, 18 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 4 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, July 14, 2017
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 4 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

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Discipline

Case: 2015-14153
Closed: 2/5/2016
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While on duty threatened to arrest a person known to the Department without sufficient legal authority.
  2. Guilty: While on duty was discourteous to a person known to the Department.
Penalty: Vacation days (4 days)


Lawsuits

Lawrence, Anthony, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV08678, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 18, 2016, ended June 15, 2018
$2,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 31, 2015, plaintiffs were out shopping when defendants (in plainclothes) approached plaintiffs with their guns drawn and grabbed them with force. Defendants then searched and tightly handcuffed plaintiffs. Despite the search yielding on evidence of contraband, defendants arrested plaintiffs and transported them to the 5th precinct. Plaintiffs were falsely charged with disorderly conduct. All charges brought against plaintiffs were subsequently dismissed.

Other Documents

DA Disclosure Letter