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2021 Annual Report
Office of Police Oversight presents the inaugural annual report about our work from January to December 2021. View the full report here.
Below are some highlights from our 2021 report.
- In 2021, the Office of Police Oversight received 2,239 contacts from the community.
- Of those more than 2,000 contacts, OPO requested that the Austin Police Department investigate 220 external complaints from the community. 90 of the 220 complaints were investigated. Of the 90 complaints that APD investigated, 16 resulted in sustained policy violations.
- In contrast, the Austin Police Department initiated 130 internal complaints in 2021. APD investigated 114 of the 130 internal complaints. Of the 114 complaints investigated, 60 resulted in sustained policy violations.
- The number of officers who have retired while under investigation has increased, from 2 officers in 2019 to 11 in 2020 and 15 in 2021. When an officer retires or resigns under investigation, it ends the investigation and discipline process as it relates to that officer.
- On December 28, 2021, an arbitration decision was issued. This decision modified the OPO complaint process for 2022.
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Oficina de Fiscalización de la Policía Informe anual del 2021
La Oficina de Fiscalización de la Policía presenta su informe anual sobre nuestro trabajo desde enero hasta diciembre de 2021. Vea el informe completo aquí.
Lo siguiente son algunos datos resaltados de nuestro informe de 2021.
En el 2021, la Oficina de Fiscalización de la Policía recibió 2,239 comunicaciones de la comunidad.
De esas más de 2,000 comunicaciones, la OPO solicitó que el Departamento de Policía de Austin investigara 220 quejas externas de la comunidad. 90 de las 220 quejas fueron investigadas. De las 90 quejas que investigó APD, 16 resultaron en violaciones de políticas sustentadas.
En contraste, el Departamento de Policía de Austin inició 130 quejas internas en el 2021. ADP investigó 114 de estas 130 quejas internas. De las 114 quejas investigadas, 60 resultaron en violaciones de políticas sustentadas.
El número de oficiales que se retiraron estando bajo investigación aumentó de 2 oficiales en el 2019 a 11 en el 2020 y 15 en el 2021. Cuando un oficial se jubila o renuncia bajo investigación, se detiene la investigación y el proceso disciplinario relacionado con ese oficial.
El 28 de diciembre de 2021 se emitió una decisión de arbitraje. Esta decisión modificó el proceso de queja de la OPO para el 2022.
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2021 Annual Report2021 Annual Report
Office of Police Oversight presents the inaugural annual report about our work from January to December 2021. View the full report here.
Below are some highlights from our 2021 report.
- In 2021, the Office of Police Oversight received 2,239 contacts from the community.
- Of those more than 2,000 contacts, OPO requested that the Austin Police Department investigate 220 external complaints from the community. 90 of the 220 complaints were investigated. Of the 90 complaints that APD investigated, 16 resulted in sustained policy violations.
- In contrast, the Austin Police Department initiated 130 internal complaints in 2021. APD investigated 114 of the 130 internal complaints. Of the 114 complaints investigated, 60 resulted in sustained policy violations.
- The number of officers who have retired while under investigation has increased, from 2 officers in 2019 to 11 in 2020 and 15 in 2021. When an officer retires or resigns under investigation, it ends the investigation and discipline process as it relates to that officer.
- On December 28, 2021, an arbitration decision was issued. This decision modified the OPO complaint process for 2022.