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Video: Falsely Arrested Man Confronts 61st Precinct Commander

The victim of February’s false arrest, in which an officer allegedly lied saying the man attempted to run him over with his car [/accused-of-trying-to-run-over-cop-sheepshead-resident-uses-video-to-prove-lies/] , confronted Deputy Inspector Georgios Mastrokostas, commander of the 61st Precinct, last week demanding to know if the precinct can be trusted in the future. John

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Charges Dismissed After Video Proves Bogus Arrest, But Homeowner Fears For His Safety

An example of the graffiti left near the Hockenjos' home.A Sheepshead Bay man accused of attempting to run over a cop [/accused-of-trying-to-run-over-cop-sheepshead-resident-uses-video-to-prove-lies/] had the charges against him tossed last week, after surveillance video suggested the arresting officer may have fabricated the incident. The Daily News reports [http://www.