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Advisory board votes to recommend decertification of Fresno officer who admitted placing false 911 calls
Summary
The advisory board voted to recommend decertification of Officer Kamowan Kevin Tockem after POST presented evidence that he placed three anonymous calls fabricating a violent disturbance to prompt police response; the motion passed by roll call.
The Peace Officer Standards Accountability Advisory Board voted Wednesday to recommend decertification for a Fresno Police Department officer after POST presented findings it said met the 'clear and convincing' standard.
Bureau Chief Robert Tripp presented the division’s review of case POST‑2316280, saying that Officer Kamowan Kevin Tockem placed three anonymous calls to the Fresno communications center on Aug. 10–11, 2023 reporting ongoing violent disturbances and that responding officers…
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