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Metropolitan Police Commission adopts pepperball policy, updates SWAT and accident-investigation orders

Metropolitan Police Commission · December 3, 2025
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Summary

The Metropolitan Police Commission voted to institute a new general order governing Pepperball systems and to adopt several internal-order changes including an amendment to major-accident procedures and updates tied to joining the Northwest Regional SWAT team. All motions passed by roll call or voice vote.

The Metropolitan Police Commission on Thursday approved a package of internal policy changes that institute a policy for Pepperball systems and update several emergency-response and investigative orders.

Commission members adopted general order 15.9, titled a Pepperball System policy, and approved corrections to general order 1.1 on major accident investigation. The commission also voted to remove general order 16.3 (emergency response team command structure) and to amend general order 16.4 to…

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