Austin Police Oversight

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    Formal complaints OPO processed on June 1: Purpose and scope—community policing and other policy violations

    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" weaponry, including bean bags and rubber bullets, that resulted in injuries. The OPO recommends these allegations receive an A classification.

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    1 de junio de 2020

    Quejas formales procesadas el 1o de Junio, 2020: Propósito y alcance--responsabilidad hacia la comunidad y otras violaciones a políticas

    Los querellantes alegan que oficiales de la policía de Austin se comportaron de manera agresiva frente a manifestantes pacíficos, exhibieron conducta inapropiada en detenciones de manifestantes, intensificaron en vez de desescalar la violencia, y usaron fuerza excesiva de gas pimienta y gas lacrimógeno, y armas "menos letales" que lanzaron balas de goma y otros proyectiles resultando en heridas. OPO recomienda que esta alegación reciba una clasificación A

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    Formal complaints OPO processed on June 1: Purpose and scope—community policing and other policy violations

    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" weaponry, including bean bags and rubber bullets, that resulted in injuries. The OPO recommends these allegations receive an A classification.

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