Internal Affairs

One night on adult trauma at Brackenridge

"...victim's compadre, his homeboy. Actually he was the heat: internal affairs, homicide, officer-involved unit, whoever. He had a little..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Suppressed KeyPoint Sanders Report

Quintana "recklessly … endangered" self and others

"...by the city to review the Austin Police Department Internal Affairs investigation into last year’s police shooting death of..."

May 7, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Austin Mic Exchange

Tuesdays are hip-hop open mic night at Spider House

"...nearing the end of the year, which means that Internal Affairs is almost a year old! And what a..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin

Liebestraum

"...they all take themselves so seriously. His last film, Internal Affairs gave Richard Gere, as a rogue cop, one..."

Nov. 8, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Pharoahe Monch, Forgive Me

Local beats and thinking back on hip-hop circa '99

"...because today I listened to Pharoahe Monch’s 1999 debut, Internal Affairs, and it kind of put me on my..."

Oct. 23, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Scratch That: Dusterhoft Still at APD

We were wrong earlier today, and here's what really happened

"...Commander Jason Dusterhoft had retired abruptly amid an ongoing Internal Affairs investigation. That story was not accurate, and Dusterhoft..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Post by News Staff

APD Officer Fired for Tampering With Rape Case

Carlos Mayfield sent report to alleged attacker’s mother

"...Officer Carlos Mayfield on Friday, May 5, after an Internal Affairs investigation concluded that the 13-year veteran tampered with..."

May 8, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Det. Dunn Suspended

APD internal affairs detective suspended over "biased" Sanders shooting report

"...action? The City of Austin has confirmed that APD Internal Affairs Det. Chris Dunn has been placed on indefinite..."

Nov. 5, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Deep Cover

"...Michael Tolkin (The Player, The Rapture) and Henry Bean (Internal Affairs) is almost too sharp for its own good..."

April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

District Attorney Drops Assault Case Against APD Officer

D.A. Office's internal review of Gentry case uncovers previously undisclosed exculpatory evidence

"...against Austin Police Depart­ment Officer Gregory Gentry, after an internal review of the case file uncovered previously undisclosed exculpatory..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Cop Involved in Fatal Shooting Retires While Investigation Ongoing

Criminal inquiry continues, but internal investigation closed

"...has resigned his position with the APD amid an internal investigation into the shooting. Kleinert's move will secure his..."

Oct. 22, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Judge Declines to Unseal APD Documents Prior to Trial

Carter shooting case slated for July trial

"...Lee Yeakel on Tuesday denied an attempt to unseal internal police department documents related to the May 2011 police..."

Feb. 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Shades of Gray

In Texas Prisons, It's Hard to Tell Who Your Enemies Are

"...up with the rate of attrition. According to an internal security report leaked to Carlos Guerra of the San..."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Barbecue and Good Ol' Boys

A promotions scandal suggests the good ol' boy network is alive and well at DPS.

"...that these individuals were promoted." Thorough, huh?) The subsequent Internal Affairs investigation confirmed the scheme...."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Weak at the Knee?

Chief Stan Knee's tenure at the APD has had many external successes, and several internal failures.

"...streamline APD operations, and put to rest the endemic internal divisiveness. "There is a story that Chief Knee went..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

APD's Early Warning System for Reckless and Aggressive Officers Is Broken. Is It Worth Fixing?

Falling into the GAP

"...data-driven, nondisciplinary, early warning system, GAP is now seen internally as a burden rather than a useful tool, and..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Voters Want Strong Police Oversight. Will the City Deliver It?

Oversight undermined

"...two provisions within the APOA. OPO cannot publish most internal records related to disciplinary investigations unless that authority was..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD's Copeland Suspended 90 Days

Oft-mentioned cop disciplined for April detainment

"...to have interpreted Copeland’s directions incorrectly. (Copeland later told Internal Affairs that he intended for Aguado to turn around..."

Oct. 21, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

House Arrest

APD brass decided they had a problem with Officer Jermaine Hopkins – so they assigned him to stay-at-home duty until they could figure out what to do with him. That was a really bad idea.

"...Months later, at an Internal Affairs review, Trevino described Price as being "emotional" and..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

'Uncoordinated and Exposed'

Cmdr. Charles Johnson's report of the shooting of Nathaniel Sanders

"...Following the initial Internal Affairs investigation report drafted by Lt. Shawn Harkin, with..."

April 30, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Council Watch

Citizens voice their approval of the recommendations of the Police Oversight Focus Group; proposed City Hall balloons and its price tag grows; Rainey Street Historic District nears its day of reckoning.

"...current system, citizens must report their complaints to APD's internal affairs division and wait for the outcome of their..."

June 9, 2000 News Column by Jonathan David Carroll

Understanding Prop A & B and the Policing Paradigm Shift on the Ballot

May vote could revolutionize civilian oversight

"...allowed it to play a greater part in APD’s internal investigations of complaints. APA leadership hated it...."

April 20, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Police Chief Deposition Sheds Light on Daniel Perry Case, APD Shake-Ups

Strained relations between Austin Police officers, leadership at center of Joseph Chacon's deposition

"...and Gua­jar­do had threatened Fugitt and other officers with Internal Affairs investigations if they spoke with Perry's defense attorneys..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Sixth Street Showdown

Downtown is growing, and with that growth come rising tensions between police, partiers, and activists

"...all say that they've yet to be contacted by Internal Affairs...."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

DOJ Closes Police Inquiry

APD needs to close 'gaps in use-of-force reports'

"...flagged for "personnel action" such as training, counseling, or internal investigation. Second, Internal Affairs should be sure to "conduct..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Reckless Tactics' ... and the Blowback

Suppressed KeyPoint report charges APD negligence in Sanders shooting

"...by the city to review the Austin Police Department Internal Affairs investigation into last year's police shooting death of..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Iraq Comes Home

Wounded Warriors return to the Thin Blue Line

"...or I'll shoot!" the officers yelled, Williamson later told Internal Affairs investigators. He could see Williams from "about the..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Lewis File

Park Police personnel record casts a harsh light on small law enforcement agencies

"...of the Austin Park Police, under the subject line, "Internal Affairs Complaint Investigation – Verbal Counseling." The previous spring,..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Cop Watch

With two months to go, the Austin police oversight focus group starts finalizing its recommendations for auditing internal APDinvestigations.

"...Austin need civilian review of the Austin Police Department Internal Affairs investigations? That's the question that a City Council-appointed..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Jordan Smith

APA Files Grievance Against APD

Association accuses Acevedo of being retaliatory in his discipline

"...Metro job Roberts was working. During an Oct. 29 Internal Affairs meeting concerning Roberts’ actions, it became clear to..."

Jan. 25, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

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