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MPD tells commission it clarified domestic‑violence SOP, defined wellness roles and added drone operations to SOI
Summary
Assistant Chief Sarno told the commission the domestic‑violence SOP was rewritten to clarify victims' ability to opt out under Marcy's Law, the wellness team and peer‑support roles were defined, and the airborne assessment SOI adds drone first‑responder operations; commissioners asked for clearer SOI examples and a public dashboard demonstration.
Assistant Chief Sarno told the Fire and Police Commission on Dec. 4 that the Milwaukee Police Department has updated three policies and standard operating instructions.
On SOP 114 (domestic violence), Sarno said the language was rewritten to clarify the text concerns a victim receiving services — not the release of crime details — and to make clear the victim must opt out themselves for information not to be shared in the context of Marcy's Law. "The section related to the release of the victim's information to the DV hotline was updated. To better clarify, the section is not about the…
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