Case: 2013-10425
Opened: 9/13/2013
Closed: 12/9/2014
Case Details:
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Guilty:
Engaged in a physical altercation with an individual known to the Department
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Guilty:
Failed to remain at the scene of the incident and/or request the response of Patrol Supervisor of occurrence
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Guilty:
Wrongfully caused a computer inquiry to be conducted on a Department computer system, unrelated to official Department business
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Guilty:
Disclosed information obtained from a Department computer system, without a valid law enforcement purpose
Penalty: Dismissal from the New York City Police Department; however, judgement is suspended and respondent will be placed on dismissal probation for a period of one (1) year. Forfeiture of thirty three (32) vacation days served on pre-trail suspension.
Elbassiony, Nourhan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV02128,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 19, 2019, ended January 30, 2020
$55,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 13, 2017, Nourhan Elbassiony was outside of a hookah lounge when she saw her friend being arrested by police. Elbassiony’s friend threw his cell phone to her, at which point Officers Topi, Mosby, and Doe grabbed Elbassiony and violently shook her from side to side. Elbassiony heard her knee pop and went to the hospital, where Officers Mei and Varrone came to speak with her. Elbassiony told the officers that she wished to make a complaint; the officers left, and later returned to place Elbassiony under arrest. Elbassiony was charged with obstruction of governmental administration, disorderly conduct, and harassment. Officer Drozd falsely stated that Elbassiony refused to comply with police commands, a...