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Civilian police oversight board accepts most inspector general findings and asks CPD to open use-of-force investigation in one case
Summary
The Columbus Civilian Police Review Board approved dozens of inspector general dispositions and asked the police department to revisit a use-of-force determination in case 25-0628 after body-worn camera footage and the inspector general's finding of dishonesty raised questions about whether punches occurred.
The Columbus Civilian Police Review Board accepted the inspector general's October report and approved multiple case dispositions, and it asked the Columbus Division of Police to conduct a further review and a formal use-of-force investigation in one case where body-worn camera footage raised concerns.
Inspector General (DIG) presented the October monthly report, saying, "for the month of October, we had a total of a 104 complaints that came in," and that "70% of those mainly come in through the hotline." The office reported opening 20 investigations in October, closing 42 investigations during the month, and closing 121 matters at intake; the DIG reported a total of 161 allegations reviewed in…
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