Taulant Gjonbalaj

Taulant Gjonbalaj

Taulant Gjonbalaj
Badge #23964, White Male
Police Officer at 48th Precinct since February 2018, active
Service started January 2017, made $122,000 last year, Tax #963046

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-27631
Closed: 2/2/2023

View Details

Lawsuit settlements:
$30,000   Muhammad, Habiyb vs City of New York, 2021 BCSC BCSC 817360/2021E
View Details

Complaints

1 Complaint
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
4 Unable to Determine

Complaint #202204155, May 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
additional details

Complaint #202204155, May 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Discipline

Case: 2022-27631
Closed: 2/2/2023
Case Details:
  1. Pleaded Guilty: Wrongfully stopped an individual known to the Department.
  2. Pleaded Guilty: Wrongfully frisked an individual known to the Department.
  3. Pleaded Guilty: Failed to timely activate body-worn camera.
Penalty: Training, vacation days (11 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $30,000 total settlements.

W., C Infant By Png Mcgriff, Monique vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 815600/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 27, 2022

Conyers, Kyrin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 808329/2022, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 7, 2022

Muhammad, Habiyb vs City of New York
Case # 817360/2021E, Supreme Court - Bronx, December 22, 2021, ended May 17, 2022
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On March 19, 2021, Plaintiff was approached by P.O.s including Officer Taulant Gjonbalaj, Officer Kelly, Officer Bacovic, Officer Perez and stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained. In the course of the arrest, Plaintiff was handled in an egregious manner and experienced injury to the head, neck, back, body and limbs. Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search and remained incarcerated for over 24 hours. After being prosecuted on false charges, all charges against Plaintiff were terminated favorably.