NYPD officer suspended over bodycam video displaying him kicking lady who allegedly rammed ‘full pace’ into fellow cop

An NYPD cop was suspended after getting caught on video kicking a lady within the head as she was being arrested for allegedly deliberately ramming into one other officer — after which yelling “F–ok these cops!”

Accused cop-attacker Sahara Dula, 24, on Tuesday posted the bodycam footage on Instagram displaying a bunch of cops taking her right down to the pavement moments after she allegedly barreled her Lexus into an officer on the Upper East Side in January.

“Get on the ground, get on the ground,” cops are heard saying as their colleagues are inclined to their wounded brother in blue on the bottom.

At one level, one of many cops punts Dula – who was face-down on the road – in her head, the footage reveals. 

“She went full pace,” one officer is heard saying of Dula seconds later, talking into his hand-held radio. 

The NYPD on Tuesday confirmed that the Jan. 17 incident was beneath inside assessment, and that the officer — whose identify wasn’t launched — had been suspended with out pay.

Authorities have mentioned Dula, who posted bail days after her arrest, was excessive on marijuana when she deliberately struck the officer on Park Avenue close to East 71st Street — and later overtly fessed up that it wasn’t an accident.

“I advised the cop I wished to go straight, and he wouldn’t transfer, so I hit him. I did it on function,’’ Dula advised investigators, in line with court docket papers.

“F–ok these cops! He wouldn’t transfer!’’ she screamed a couple of minutes after the incident, the paperwork declare — with a law-enforcement supply saying Dula allegedly added, “F–ok these cops, it’s a lesson to him, and hopefully he doesn’t wish to be a cop anymore.”

Officers have been within the space on the time investigating an unrelated theft at a high-end clothes retailer and had closed off a part of the street.

One of the cops could be seen within the video strolling as much as Dula’s Lexus to pressure her into the proper lane, as somebody could be heard yelling, “Be cautious, watch out!”

Instead of stopping, the motorist hits the fuel and strikes the cop head-on, inflicting him to roll up onto the hood of her automotive and land arduous on the road, the footage reveals.

The officer suffered a damaged leg and bruising on a number of areas of his physique, in line with court docket papers.

Dula was charged with first-degree tried assault, tried aggravated assault upon a police officer, second-degree assault, second-degree reckless endangerment and working a car whereas potential impaired by medicine and reckless driving, in line with the legal grievance.

She was ordered held on $25,000 bail by Judge John Zhuo Wang at her Manhattan Criminal Court arraignment, prosecutors mentioned on the time. 

Dula, a Brooklynite whose lawyer mentioned mentors children to remain off medicine, posted bail later, her lawyer, Patricia Wright, advised The Post.

“We condemn the actions taken by the officer after Ms. Dula’s arrest,” Wright mentioned in a press release Tuesday.

“This incident raises critical considerations concerning the stage of care people ought to obtain post-arrest,” the lawyer added. “We hope a radical investigation shall be carried out into this matter, and we name for accountability in making certain the rights and well-being of all people in custody.”

Asked concerning the case, a rep for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office would solely say that it stays ongoing and that Dula is due again in court docket April 18.

Days after the crime, Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry questioned why Dula wasn’t slapped with a extra critical cost.

“She tried to run down and kill a New York City police officer,” Hendry mentioned. “She proudly admits it, however she nonetheless isn’t going through the utmost penalty. This sort of leniency has led to hundreds of law enforcement officials being attacked and injured.

“We’re not going to let this case develop into simply one other statistic,” he continued. “We shall be following up to make sure that a message is distributed — in case you assault and injure a New York City police officer, you’re going to face the complete pressure of the legislation.”

In a Tuesday assertion, Hendry mentioned the suspended cop is “entitled to due course of.”

“However, that investigation doesn’t change the truth that this particular person admitted to deliberately mowing down a police officer together with her automotive. She can also be entitled to due course of, after which she should face the complete penalties for her actions,” mentioned Hendry.

Dula could have dodged an tried homicide rap due to questions on whether or not she supposed to kill the cop, law-enforcement sources advised The Post.

The prime rap remains to be a really excessive cost, carrying a minimal of three.5 years to a most of 15 years, sources mentioned.