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DPA presents 2024 case statistics to oversight board; inspectors general staffing shortfall highlighted
Summary
The Department of Police Accountability presented fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 case statistics and said caseloads have risen, DPA supports the Office of Sheriff's Inspector General (OSIG), and that OSIG remains underfunded with only 2 funded FTEs though 13 are authorized under budget documents.
Marshall Kine, chief attorney at the Department of Police Accountability (DPA), presented the DPA’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 case statistics to the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board on Feb. 7 and summarized DPA support for the Office of Inspector General (OSIG).
Kine said DPA’s caseload has increased year over year through 2024 and that case openings have outpaced closures, leaving the office with the highest pending caseload in the past three years. He said DPA has not missed its statutory timelines and can refer cases back to the sheriff’s office under the letter of agreement if resource constraints prevent timely completion.
Kine presented quarterly and annual data showing that the largest category of…
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