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POST reports 43,000 misconduct reports since retroactive filing; staff outlines backlog, triage and training plans
Summary
POST staff told the advisory board that since retroactive reporting began the agency has taken in nearly 43,000 agency misconduct reports, that reporting has stabilized at roughly 2,500 per quarter, and that POST is improving triage, training and outreach to oversight bodies to close a prior backlog.
POST staff presented an annual data briefing Wednesday that quantified agency reporting, public complaints and the division’s triage practices and backlog reduction.
Assistant Executive Director Anne Marie Delmugato introduced Bureau Chief Brian South and Bureau Chief Sarah Wallace, who told the Peace Officer Standards Accountability Advisory Board that nearly 43,000 agency misconduct reports have been submitted to POST since retroactive reporting began and that, after an initial spike, the system is now averaging about 2,500 reports per quarter. Sarah Wallace said POST is also seeing a sustained increase in public complaints and that her intake bureau currently has hundreds of…
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