Queja formal: Respuesta a la resistencia, Advertencias verbales, Múltiples applicaciones de la pistola de descarga eléctrica, y otras violaciones a políticas
El querellante alega que un oficial de la policía de Austin en ropa de calle no se identificó inmediatamente y causó que el querellante resistiera la detención resultando en múltiples lesiones. La Oficina de Fiscalización de la Policía recomienda que esta alegación reciba una clasificación A.
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OFFICE OF
NOTICE OF FORMAL
POLICE OVERSIGHT
COMPLAINT
FOUNDED
ICMS #: 2020-1521
November 12, 2020
Complaint: Complainant,
, filed a complaint alleging the following:
"I was approached by (2) males n all black attire, not stating nor knowing they were cops..
I panicked therefore a chase insued, which lead to being tazed.. upon being on the ground,
2 males jumped on my kneck and back. (1) officer
then struck me several times with a
closed and tight fist, resulting in busted mouth and continuing headaches. I went to
hospital."
This notice of formal complaint is a request for Internal Affairs to initiate an investigation in
order to determine if the employee conduct is within compliance of APD policy, Civil Service
Rules, and Municipal Civil Service Rules.
Recommended Administrative Policies to Review (to include but not limited to):
200.3 RESPONSE TO RESISTANCE
While the type and extent of force may vary, it is the policy of this department that officers use
only that amount of objectively reasonable force which appears necessary under the circumstances
to successfully accomplish the legitimate law enforcement purpose in accordance with this order.
208.3 VERBAL WARNINGS
A verbal announcement of the intended use of the TASER Device shall precede its application
unless it would otherwise endanger the safety of officers or when it is not practicable due to the
circumstances.
208.4.5 MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS OF THE TASER DEVICE
Only one officer shall deploy his TASER Device on an individual unless it is obvious the
deployment was not effective.
301.2 IMPARTIAL ATTITUDE AND COURTESY
Employees are expected to act professionally, treat all persons fairly and equally, and perform all
duties impartially, objectively, and equitably without regard to personal feelings, animosities,
friendships, financial status, sex, creed, color, race, religion, age, political beliefs, sexual
orientation, gender identity or gender expression or social or ethnic background.
Recommended Classification: The OPO is permitted to make a preliminary recommendation
on the classification of administrative cases.
The OPO recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
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