Investigations
Citizen Complaint Investigations and Outcomes
| CITIZEN COMPLAINT DATA | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complaints by Citizens | 16 | 17 | 34 | 20 | 15 | 24 |
| Officers Named in Complaint | 18 | 27 | 42 | 25 | 26 | 32 |
| Total Allegations Against Officers | 22 | 30 | 46 | 26 | 32 | 37 |
| COMPLAINT ALLEGATION DISPOSITIONS | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint or Investigation Terminated Complainant requested the investigation end, complainant could not be reached or officer is no longer employed by the department. |
3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Exonerated The allegation is not supported by facts. The action of the agency or the officer/employee was consistent with the agency policy. |
7 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 30 |
| Not Sustained Insufficient evidence to confirm or refute allegation. |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Policy Failure The allegation is true. The action of the agency or officer/employee was not governed by existing agency policy. |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sustained The allegation is supported, in whole or in part by credible evidence. The allegation is true; the action of the agency or the officer/employee was inconsistent with the agency policy. |
7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Unfounded Either the allegation demonstrated is false or there is no credible evidence to support it. |
0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pending Investigation Conclusion Investigation has not concluded. |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| RESULTING DISCIPLINE | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Termination or Allowed to Resign | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Counseling | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oral Reprimand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Policy Review | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Training | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Written Reprimand | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |