Complainants allege that APD officers were aggressive, displayed racial bias, made biased comments on social media, and used excessive force from pepper spray, tear gas, and "less lethal" weaponry, including bean bags and rubber bullets, that…
Complainants allege that Austin Police officers were aggressive towards peaceful protestors, behaved inappropriately while detaining protesters, escalated instead of de-escalated violence, and used excessive force from pepper spray, tear gas, and…
Complainant alleges Austin police officers used excessive force. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
Commander Richman delivered a written reprimand to Officer Hitzges for an incident in which he was not courteous or respectful while responding to the report of a vehicle collision. This is a violation of policy 301.2, Impartial Attitude and Courtesy…
Complainants allege that APD officers were aggressive to peaceful protestors, behaved inapropriately while detaining protesters, escalated instead of de-escalated violence, and used excessive force from pepper spray, tear gas, and "less lethal"…
Complainant alleges her spouse, an Austin sergeant, punched her in the face three times. Office of Police Oversight recommend this allegation receive an A classification.
Commander Pruett delivered a written reprimand to Officer Breeze for failing to document all information obtained at the scene of family disturbance call. His actions violated policy 402.2.2 (a).
Acting Commander Hubbs delivered an oral reprimand to Officer Menezes for using indecent language while on duty. This was a violation of Austin Police Department policy 900.3.4.
Commander Adam delivered an oral reprimand to Officer Rodolfo Nicolas for using indecent language while on duty and failing to correctly conduct vehicle inventory, violations of Austin Police Department policies 900.3.4 and 350.4 respectively.
Complainant alleges that while attempting to report a disturbance outside his home, he was instructed by a 911 officer to go outside to get a more accurate description of the occurrence. He was then physically and verbally assaulted by people…