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• Identification of training failure
• Identification of policy failure
PERSONNEL
The Office of Professional Standards is currently under the command of Captain Sean
Parker.
COMPLAINTS
The number of complaints received and investigated by the Office decreased from last
year, as seen in the table below. Eight of the thirteen complaints were received from
citizens, while the balance was initiated internally.
Total Complaints for Number of complaints received from the
Year
the year public
2017 26 19
2018 17 11
2019 25 17
2020 22 11
2021 13 8
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS INVESTIGATIONS
The Office of Professional Standards investigated thirteen complaints between January
and December 2021. Please see below a breakdown of the cases and the investigative
findings.
Not Other Policy
Pending Unfounded Exonerated Sustained Total
Sustained Sustained Failure
3 2 4 0 4 0 0 13
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Cranston Police Department Year in Review 2021