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OCC report: 55 cases opened in February; public urges more officer transparency
Summary
The Office of Citizen Complaints reported 55 cases opened in February, 58 closed, and a pending caseload rising to 373. Public commenters urged the commission to publish officer information and questioned why only about 5% of cases are sustained.
Joyce Hicks, director of the Office of Citizen Complaints, presented the OCC's February statistics to the Police Commission and said the office opened 55 cases in February, closed 58 and had a pending caseload that rose to 373. Hicks told commissioners mediation and sustained rates were both about 5 percent for February and described outreach including translation of OCC materials into Arabic.
"In February of this year, the OCC opened 55 cases," Hicks said,…
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