Complainant alleges an officer was rude and aggressive during an exchange about where they were parking, to such an extent that the complainant took it upon themselves to de-escalate the situation. The Office of Police Oversight recommends that this allegation receive a B classification.
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COMPLAINT
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301.2 IMPARTIAL ATTITUDE AND COURTESY
Employees shall provide equal and fair protection of all rights under local, state, and federal law
for all members of the community. Law enforcement will be conducted in an impartial and
equitable manner.
Recommended Classification: The OPO is permitted to make a preliminary recommendation
on the classification of administrative cases.
The OPO recommends that this allegation receive an B classification.