Commander Eveleth delivered a written reprimand to Officer Washington for an incident in which he investigated a motor vehicle crash on August 11, 2019. His actions were a violation of policy 301.2, Impartial attitude and courtesy, and 900.3.4(c)…
In this review, the OPO reflects on our first year. We have made a number of changes to ensure we meet the expectations of the community. This includes redefining the mission to focus on three critical areas: providing impartial oversight, increasing…
Chief of Police Brian Manley determined that Officer Goodman's actions violated Civil Service Commission Rule 10.03(L), and suspended him from duty for 30 days, from December 13, 2019 through January 11, 2020. Internal Affairs' investigation revealed…
Complainant alleges that officer(s) used excessive force for a traffic ticket warrant and that he was assaulted by an officer who “punched him in the face/ jaw." The OPO recommends that this allegation receive a B classification.
Complainant alleges that officers used excessive force and “left critical information out of” affidavits. The OPO recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
Complainant alleges her granddaughter was molested by an Austin police officer’s son, and the officer allegedly did not report it. The OPO recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
The OPO received a complaint against Assistant Chief Jennifer Stephenson of the Austin Police Department, alleging misconduct. Allegations of misconduct by an Assistant Chief or the Chief of Police are outside the scope of the OPO and have been…
Commander Miesse delivered a written reprimand to Officer Flippin for his actions during safety inspections. Officer Flippin engaged in an inappropriate interaction with a driver while his body worn camera was turned off. His actions violated…
Commander Bryant delivered a written reprimand to Officer Carter for an incident in which he parked his patrol vehicle adjacent to a fire hydrant with the overhead lights activated and had lunch while on duty. His actions were a violation of policy…