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Inspector General reports 120 complaints in June, 50 sustained findings year-to-date
Summary
The Columbus Department Inspector General told the board the office received 120 complaints in June and 638 year-to-date, with 50 sustained findings so far in 2026; the IG said a dashboard demo is planned for September and invited board follow-up on precinct trends.
The inspector general presented the office's monthly report, saying for the month of June "there was a 120 citizen complaints that was received" and that the office has logged 638 complaints year-to-date. She told board members the office opened 14 investigations in June and closed 25 in the month.
The IG highlighted precinct-level patterns and said the office will provide written detail in the monthly packet. "For the year, we have investigated a total of 50 sustained allegations for the year to date," she said, noting concentrations in specific precincts. She also said the office is progressing on a public-facing dashboard and expects to demo it for the board in September.
