March 18, 2024
OPO Recommendation for Case #2023-0906, Officer William Clarkson
In response to Commander Cruz's disciplinary determination regarding Officer William Clarkson’s conduct, the Office of Police Oversight agrees that the complaint be sustained, and that Officer Clarkson receive up to a fifteen-day suspension, per the APD’s Disciplinary Matrix.
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P.O. BOX 1088, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78767
OFFICE OF
WWW.ATXPOLICEOVERSIGHT.ORG
POLICEOVERSIGHT@AUSTINTEXAS.GOV
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PHONE: 512.974.9090 | TTY: 711 | FAX: 512.974.6306
FOUNDED
COMPLAINT HOTLINE: 512-972-20PO
DISCIPLINE RECOMMENDATION
TO:
Commander P. Cruz, Austin Police Department
FROM:
Director Gail McCant, Office of Police Oversight
DATE:
March 18, 2024
SUBJECT:
2023-0906, Discipline Recommendation
Good morning, Commander Cruz:
This internal complaint was filed on October 13, 2023. The Office of Police Oversight (OPO)
monitored the investigation conducted by the Internal Affairs Division of the Austin Police
Department (APD). Officer William Clarkson is scheduled for a disciplinary meeting
with his Chain of Command tomorrow, March 19, 2024, at 1:00 PM.
The OPO concurs with the sustained finding by Officer Clarkson's COC.
The OPO concurs with Officer Clarkson's COC of an "up to or including a fifteen (15)
Day Suspension."
Thank you. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Dail Mccon
Gail McCant
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P.O. BOX 1088, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78767
OFFICE OF
WWW.ATXPOLICEOVERSIGHT.ORG
POLICEOVERSIGHT@AUSTINTEXAS.GOV
POLICE OVERSIGHT
PHONE: 512.974.9090 | TTY: 711 | FAX: 512.974.6306
FOUNDED
COMPLAINT HOTLINE: 512-972-20PO
DISCIPLINE RECOMMENDATION
TO:
Commander P. Cruz, Austin Police Department
FROM:
Director Gail McCant, Office of Police Oversight
DATE:
March 18, 2024
SUBJECT:
2023-0906, Discipline Recommendation
Good morning, Commander Cruz:
This internal complaint was filed on October 13, 2023. The Office of Police Oversight (OPO)
monitored the investigation conducted by the Internal Affairs Division of the Austin Police
Department (APD). Officer William Clarkson is scheduled for a disciplinary meeting
with his Chain of Command tomorrow, March 19, 2024, at 1:00 PM.
The OPO concurs with the sustained finding by Officer Clarkson's COC.
The OPO concurs with Officer Clarkson's COC of an "up to or including a fifteen (15)
Day Suspension."
Thank you. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Dail Mccon
Gail McCant
1839
1