Sohral Peerzada

Sohral Peerzada

Sohral Peerzada
Badge #22701, White Male
Police Officer at 28th Precinct since May 2021
Service started November 2020, made $85,700 last year, Tax #970064

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

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2024-29800
Closed: 3/14/2024

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Complaints

16 Complaints
45 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Alleged Victim Unavailable
7 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Unavailable
3 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
7 Unable to Determine
12 Unfounded
11 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202603431, March 2026
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202600852, January 2026
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202512149, November 2025
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202508580, August 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202508022, June 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202508116, June 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202406015, June 2024
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202405686, May 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202311455, November 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202310103, September 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202309121, September 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202308912, September 2023
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #202301741, February 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202208743, December 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202207593, November 2022
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202206556, September 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Male, 65-69
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Male, 65-69
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Male, 65-69
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #202603431, March 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Age 18-20 Complaint Withdrawn
Force: Physical force Age 18-20 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202600852, January 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 21-24 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 21-24 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202512149, November 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Black Male, 40-44 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40-44 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Other Black Male, 40-44 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Black Male, 40-44 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40-44 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202508580, August 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25-29 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202508022, June 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 45-49 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 45-49 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202508116, June 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 35-39 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202406015, June 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Female, 50-54 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202405686, May 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 15-17 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Black Male, 15-17 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Male, 15-17 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 15-17 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 15-17 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Black Male, 15-17 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 15-17 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202311455, November 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 40-44 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202310103, September 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202309121, September 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202308912, September 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Male, 40-44 Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #202301741, February 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202208743, December 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Force: Hit against inanimate object Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons Middle Eastern/North African Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202207593, November 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21-24 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 21-24 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Female, 50-54 Unfounded
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Complaint #202206556, September 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Male, 65-69 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Male, 65-69 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Male, 65-69 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.


Discipline

Case: 2024-29800
Closed: 3/14/2024
Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Named in 6 known lawsuits.

Mariko, Ismaila vs City of New York et al.
Case # 155702/2026, Supreme Court - New York, May 26, 2026

Smalls, Jamel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 154469/2026, Supreme Court - New York, April 8, 2026

Stewart, Jysean & De Jesus, Marcus vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 164359/2025, Supreme Court - New York, December 30, 2025

Adderley, Kasien vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 165790/2025, Supreme Court - New York, December 8, 2025

Perry, Christopher Jr. & Perry, Christopher vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 162289/2024, Supreme Court - New York, December 30, 2024
Complaint
Description: On June 16, 2024, plaintiffs were lawfully present in the vicinity of Lenox Avenue and West 119th Street, County of New York. POs Ashfaqur Rahman, Sohral Peerzada, Walter Mancilla, Arun Prashad, Matthew Grieve, Damien Weber, and unnamed POs, without probable cause, an arrest warrant, or any legal justification, stopped, seized, searched, and arrested plaintiffs. Plaintiffs were then falsely and maliciously prosecuted and required to make numerous court appearances, until all charges against them were terminated favorably. Plaintiffs sustained physical and emotional pain and injuries as a result of this incident.

Brown, Michael vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 157765/2024, Supreme Court - New York, September 10, 2024
Complaint
Description: On September 26, 2023, in Manhattan, the plaintiff, Michael Brown, was approached and assaulted and battered by the defendants NYPD Police Officers Sohrab Peerzada and John and Jane Does. The assault and battery consisted of being shoved, grabbed, slammed to the ground, and forcefully placed in handcuffs by police officers. While in handcuffs, the plaintiff continued to be assaulted and battered by being struck against a wall. The plaintiff was taken to the 28th Precinct and was issued a summons for baseless criminal charges and then released the same day. By reason of said assault and battery the plaintiff was caused to suffer severe and serious injuries in and about diverse parts of the person, and suffered ...