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Citizen & Internal Complaints
Please Note: One complaint can be categorized multiple ways, so the numbers under types of complaints will add up to a higher total than the number of complaints.
Use the online Citizen Complaint Form to file a complaint.
2018 Complaints
| Total | Administratively Closed | Unfounded | Sustained | Exonerated | Not Sustained | Open | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizen Complaints | 32 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Internal Complaints | 29 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
2018 Citizen & Internal Complaints
| Type of Complaint | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Administrative Review | 0 |
| Excessive Force | 0 |
| Misconduct | 28 |
| Policy | 33 |
| Total | 61 |
Examples of Misconduct violations: Discourtesy, harassment, and conduct unbecoming.
Examples of Policy violations: Failing to appear for court, tardiness, and loss of equipment.
Closures: Open means the case is still under review or investigation. Discipline is imposed as a result of a sustained complaint. Administratively Closed means the case is closed prior to investigation for example if the complainant is uncooperative or the complaint is undefined.
| Disposition | Count |
|---|---|
| Open (0-Misconduct, 4-Policy) | 4 |
| Sustained | 26 |
| Non-Sustained | 3 |
| Unfounded | 7 |
| Exonerated | 11 |
| Administratively Closed (4-Misconduct, 6-Policy) | 10 |
| No Disposition | 0 |
| Total | 61 |
2017 Citizen & Internal Complaints
| Type of Complaint | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Administrative Review | 2 |
| Excessive Force | 0 |
| Misconduct | 25 |
| Policy | 18 |
| Total | 45 |
| Disposition | Count |
|---|---|
| Open (7-Misconduct, 6-Policy) | 13 |
| Sustained (3-Misconduct, 9-Policy) | 12 |
| Non-Sustained (4-Misconduct) | 4 |
| Unfounded (3-Misconduct) | 3 |
| Exonerated (5-Misconduct, 3-Policy) | 8 |
| Administratively Closed (3-Misconduct) | 3 |
| No Disposition | 2 |
| Total | 45 |
2016 Citizen & Internal Complaints
| Type of Complaint |
Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Administrative Complaint | 0 |
| Excessive Force |
4 |
| Misconduct |
17 |
| Policy |
19 |
| Total |
40 |
| Disposition | Count |
|---|---|
| Open (2-Misconduct, 1-Policy) | 3 |
| Sustained (5-Misconduct, 12-Policy) | 17 |
| Non-Sustained (2-Excessive Force, 3-Misconduct) | 5 |
| Unfounded (1-Excessive Force, 3-Misconduct, 4-Policy) | 8 |
| Exonerated (1-Excessive Force, 1-Misconduct, 1-Policy) | 3 |
| Administratively Closed |
0 |
| Total | 40 |
2015 Citizen & Internal Complaints
| Type of Complaint |
Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Administrative Complaint | 0 |
| Excessive Force |
4 |
| Misconduct |
13 |
| Policy |
9 |
| Total | 26 |
| Disposition | Count |
|---|---|
| Open | 5 |
| Sustained | 10 |
| Non-Sustained | 5 |
| Unfounded | 3 |
| Exonerated | 1 |
| Administratively Closed |
2 |
| Total | 26 |