File #: 17-0784    Version: 1
Type: information Status: Filed
File created: 7/18/2017 In control: General Government Committee
Agenda date: 7/26/2017 Final action: 7/26/2017
Title: Community Policing - Citizen Engagement Briefing
Attachments: 1. Presentation

Title

Community Policing - Citizen Engagement Briefing

 

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to a committee.

 

City Manager Recommendation:

Receive the information.  Briefing only, no action requested.

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to receive an overview of the Olympia Police Department’s Professional Standards System.

 

Staff Contact:

Paul Lower, Lieutenant, Olympia Police Department, 360-753-8410

 

Presenter(s):

Ronnie Roberts, Chief of Police

 

Background and Analysis:

The Olympia Police Department (OPD) has a Professional Standards System to ensure accountability and consistency in their work. This includes internal, external and citizen review processes. 

 

OPD also works to strengthen trust of residents and foster community engagement through outreach and citizen contact.

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

Community members have shown interest in how department activities are reviewed both internally and externally.

 

Options:

N/A

 

Financial Impact:

N/A

 

Attachments:

Presentation