Complainant alleges that they were at a protest when officers arrived on bike and started pushing and shoving protesters. Complainant also alleges that they were sprayed with mace, resulting in injuries. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that…
This report analyzes Austin Police Department officer-involved shootings (OIS) taking place in 2018, focused on analyzing data and patterns related to these events. The data clearly reveals a disparate concentration of OIS incidents affecting…
Anonymous complainant alleges that the Austin Police Department used a choke hold with a knee on someone's neck. Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
Complainant alleges that Austin police officers deployed sonic weapons that can cause permanent hearing damage protesters. They call for the removal of these weapons. They also references instances where Austin police officers allegedly shot less…
Complainant alleges that Austin police officers deployed sonic weapons that can cause permanent hearing damage protesters. They call for the removal of these weapons. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A…
Complainant alleges that they were walking peacefully when an officer standing six feet away pointed a gun to her head and told her not to come closer. As they turned around, more guns were cocked. Complainant also alleges that they were exposed to…
Complainant alleges that Austin police officers officers used excessive force with protesters, resulting in injuries. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
Commander Rogers delivered a written reprimand to Officer Jackson for not including the correct title code or ensure all information related to an incident was entered. His actions violated policy 402.2.2 (a).
Chief of Police Brian Manley determined that Officer La Borde’s actions violated multiple policies and suspended him from duty for 10 days, from June 17, 2020 through June 26, 2020. Officer La Borde violated Civil Service Commission Rule 10.03(L) and…
Chief of Police Brian Manley determined that Officer Tamez’s actions violated multiple policies and suspended him from duty for 4 days, from June 17, 2020 through June 20, 2020. Officer Tamez violated Civil Service Commission Rule 10.03(L) and APD…