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San Diego council votes unanimously to remove Commission on Police Practices member after EEIO findings; Beyer says he was denied due process

San Diego City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary

After an EEIO investigation found evidence supporting EEO-policy violations, the City Council held a public hearing and voted 8-0 to remove Commissioner Alec Beyer from the Commission on Police Practices; Beyer disputed the investigation and said he was denied necessary evidence to defend himself.

The San Diego City Council voted unanimously to remove Alec Beyer from his District 2 seat on the Commission on Police Practices after a public hearing in which city personnel summarized an Equal Employment Investigations Office inquiry that staff said found sufficient evidence of EEO-policy violations and breaches of the commission's bylaws.

Vicki Joas of the council president's office introduced the item and summarized the procedural basis for the hearing, including municipal-code removal provisions and the Commission on Police Practices' adopted bylaws. Joas said the EEIO investigation found sufficient evidence to support violations and that council…

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