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Boulder police oversight chair faces union complaint as community presses for answers
Summary
A police‑union code‑of‑conduct complaint against the Boulder Police Oversight Panel chair drew sustained public comment at the panel's March meeting, prompting calls for a public response and a meeting with union leadership to protect civilian oversight.
The Boulder Police Oversight Panel heard public concern on March 2026 after a police‑union code‑of‑conduct complaint against the panel's outgoing chair, Solidad Diaz, became public. Several commenters said the complaint threatens the panel's independence and urged city officials and the police chief to speak publicly about the matter.
At a public‑comment period that drew residents and community advocates, Dan, who identified himself as a longtime government employee, said the complaint ‘‘calls into question the ability of the oversight to function in this city’’ and urged the city to defend civilian oversight. Another speaker, a climate scientist and…
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