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Findings and Recommendations 8 findings
F1
The Capitola Police Department could reduce the time needed to complete many complaint investigations.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
While the Capitola Police Department does complete its investigations within the 12month period allotted, we believe that this could be improved upon. We recommend working to reduce the time required to process complaints. (F1)
F2
The Capitola Police Department and citizens would benefit by having statistics related to complaints and closure of complaints available online.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
The Capitola Police Department should consider placing statistics on closure of complaints online. This would give better visibility to the residents of Capitola on the performance of their Police Department. (F2)
F3
The process for submitting a complaint to the Capitola Police Department is documented and is reasonable.
No recommendations for this finding
F4
The Capitola Police Department policy for citizen complaints is consistent with governing laws.
No recommendations for this finding
F5
The Capitola Police Department conducts its complaint program consistently with its policy.
No recommendations for this finding
F6
The Capitola Police Department investigates its own officers with integrity and fairness.
No recommendations for this finding
F7
The Capitola Police Department informs the submitter of their complaint resolution.
No recommendations for this finding
F8
We find that the Capitola Police Department is conducting its duties in a professional manner.
No recommendations for this finding