Police complaints data (Kissimmee Police Department)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Kissimmee Police Department of Kissimmee, FL.
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. The total number of civilian complaints reported in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (separated by year)
2. The total number of civilian complaints sustained in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (separated by year)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Kissimmee Police Department

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Thank you,

Shannon Proco
Administrative Services Supervisor
Kissimmee Police Department
(407)847-0176 Ext. 3113
[Kissimmee Police Department]<http://police.kissimmee.org/>


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Kissimmee Police Department
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Kissimmee, FL 34741

April 23, 2020

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. The total number of civilian complaints reported in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (separated by year)
2. The total number of civilian complaints sustained in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (separated by year)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

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From: Kissimmee Police Department

Good morning,

To answer your question on how many complaints, 2016 , 2017 were purged per GS2 schedule.
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2018 – 41 COMPLAINTS WITH 6 INTERNAL AFFAIR COMPLAINTS

2019- 60 COMPLAINTS WITH 5 INTERNAL AFFAIR COMPLAINTS

If you have any questions please feel free to contact me.

Thank you,

Shannon Proco
Administrative Services Supervisor
Kissimmee Police Department
(407)847-0176 Ext. 3113
[Kissimmee Police Department]<http://police.kissimmee.org/>

From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Hi, thanks for this response. As per my request, how many of the civilian complaints in each year were sustained/substantiated?

-Sam

From: Kissimmee Police Department

Sam,

I apologize, let me follow up with the Internal Affairs LT to find out. I am sure they were sustained, however I will verify again.

Thank you,

Shannon Proco
Administrative Services Supervisor
Kissimmee Police Department
(407)847-0176 Ext. 3113
[Kissimmee Police Department]<http://police.kissimmee.org/>

From: Kissimmee Police Department

Sam,

2019- 3 complaints were sustained.
2018- 3 complaints were sustained.

Let me know if you have any questions.

Thank you,

Shannon Proco
Administrative Services Supervisor
Kissimmee Police Department
(407)847-0176 Ext. 3113
[Kissimmee Police Department]<http://police.kissimmee.org/>

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