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Minneapolis police oversight office reports intake delays and rising review-panel workload
Summary
The Office of Police Conduct Review told the Community Commission on Police Oversight on Oct. 15 that intake case processing exceeds the office's 30-day target and review panels are meeting more often to clear a backlog.
The Office of Police Conduct Review (OPCR) told the Community Commission on Police Oversight on Oct. 15 that its intake queue and administrative investigations remain strained, with intake-processing times regularly exceeding the office's 30-day target.
Interim Civil Rights Department official Kayla McCanendera, speaking for OPCR, described the office as "a neutral agency that investigates allegations of police misconduct that are specifically made by members of the public to the city of Minneapolis." She said OPCR's intake unit routes complaints, refers matters outside its jurisdiction and helps people who have general information needs.
Corey Harland, intake supervisor, said OPCR had 121 complaints in its queue at the time of the report, with 43 handled within 30 days and 78 classified as out of compliance (31 days or older). "The average length of…
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