In response to the internal investigation in the case of Officer Moses Arce, Austin Police Oversight (APO) agrees with the findings that he failed to take appropriate action during a welfare check. The investigation found he had multiple…
In response to the complaint alleging excessive use-of-force in the case of Officer Andy Garcia, Austin Police Oversight (APO) agrees with the findings of the internal investigation. The investigation found he violated multiple policies during a…
In response to the internal investigation in the case of Officer Andy Garcia, Austin Police Oversight (APO) agrees with the findings that he violated multiple policies regarding impact weapon guidelines, use-of-force level reporting, and report…
In response to the external and internal complaints in the case of Sergeant Matthew Paredes, Austin Police Oversight (APO) agrees with the sustained findings of the internal investigation, but objects with the closing of the external complaint. The…
In response to the internal investigation initiated by the Austin Police Department's Chain of Command, Austin Police Oversight (APO) recommends that Officer Krycia be exonerated of the policy violation and that Officer Cast's administrative…
In response to the internal investigation into Officer Joseph Spees, Austin Police Oversight (APO) concurs that he violated multiple policies in a December 2024 incident with an intoxicated subject. APO also notes another prior incident involving an…
In response to the internal investigation in the case of Officer Christine Manzanal-Gomez, Austin Police Oversight (APO) recommends that the policy violation be sustained. The investigation revealed Officer Gomez used profanity and unprofessional…
In response to the complaint against Officer Miller, the Office of Police Oversight reviewed the Austin Police Department's (APD) internal investigation into his conduct. The investigation confirmed that Officer Miller made derogatory statements…
In response to multiple complaints against Officer Ryne Kirchberg, Austin Police Oversight (APO) recommends a thorough review of his complaint history and the actions taken by his chain of command to ensure compliance with APD standards and General…
In response to the Internal Affairs administratively closing its investigation into Officer Zucchi and finding no policy violations, Austin Police Oversight (APO) objects. Officer Zucchi drove 51 mph over the speed limit during a March 2025 crash…