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.
Chief of Police Brian Manley determined that Officer Castelline's actions violated Civil Service Commission Rule 10.03(L), and indefinitely suspended him from duty effective November 5, 2020. Internal Affairs' investigation revealed that Officer…
Complainant alleges that an Austin police officer posted threats against community members on social media. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive an A classification.
Complainant alleges that, after a vehicle collision, Austin police officers failed to properly investigate the incident, acted unprofessionally, and were dismissive of the complainant. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation…
Complainant alleges that an off-duty Austin police officer improperly used their authority to share information that contradicts health and safety protocols at a public school meeting for parents. Further, the complainant provided a link to video of…