Complainant alleges that Austin police officers failed to properly investigate a domestic violence incident, resulting in the victim of the attack being arrested. Further, complainant alleges that officers treated the victim differently due to their…
Complainant alleges that Austin police officers failed to follow health and safety protocols by not wearing personal protective equipment while on duty. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an B classification.
Complainant alleges that, during an incident involving her minor daughter, Austin police officers failed to follow health and safety protocols by not wearing personal protective equipment while on duty. Further, they did not enforce social distancing…
Complainant alleges that plainclothed Austin police officers did not identify themselves, which caused the complainant to resist arrest, and led to multiple injuries. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A…
Complainant alleges that an Austin police officer promoted racially insensitive material on social media. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
Complainant alleges that Austin police officers blocked traffic on a major roadway for a proposal, causing traffic to back up. Further, the complainant has offered video of the incident. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation…
Chief Chacon delivered an oral reprimand to Officer McRae for not activating their body-worn camera where policy required. This was a violation of Austin Police Department policy 301.3.1 (e) Body Worn Camera Systems.
Chief of Police Brian Manley determined that Officer Thomas Tuminelli’s actions violated Civil Service Commission Rule 10.03(L), and temporarily suspended him from duty for sixty days, effective November 11, 2020 through January 9, 2021. The Internal…
Complainant alleges that an Austin police officer made a gesture associated with racial intolerance while on duty at a protest. The Office of Police Oversight declines to make a recommendation.
Complainant alleges that Austin police officers used excessive force when arresting her son, a victim of an assault, and used racially inappropriate language. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive a B classification.