* This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting. [00:00:01] GOOD EVENING, [I.Call to Order] MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD AND THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. AS A DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT, I AM CALLING THE REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING OF THE DALLAS CITY OF DA, THE CITY OF DALLAS COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD TO ORDER. THE TIME IS 5:32 PM ON SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026, AND THE COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD IS NOW IN SESSION. DUE TO THE VACANCY IN THE CHAIR AND THE VICE CHAIR POSITIONS, THE BOARD MUST APPOINT A TEMPORARY CHAIR PER CITY CODE AND THE TEXAS OPEN MEETING ACT. THIS MEMBER MUST BE PRESENTLY, PHYSICALLY PRESENT AND ONLY SERVE FOR THE TONIGHT'S MEETING. IS THERE A MOTION FOR A TEMPORARY CHAIR MOVE FOR JENNIFER KING, JUDGE LANDER, DISTRICT EIGHT? I MOVE MS. KING BE APPOINTED FOR TEMPORARY CHAIR. IS THERE A SECOND? MARY ELLEN SMITH? I SECOND. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? OKAY. AND THAT MOTION'S PASSED. I TURN THE MEETING OVER TO THE TEMPORARY CHAIR. THANK YOU SO MUCH, DIRECTOR ANDRE. GOOD EVENING AND WELCOME TO THE REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING AT THE CITY OF DALLAS COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD. TODAY IS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026. MY NAME IS JENNY KING. I REPRESENT DISTRICT 10 AND I AM TEMPORARY CHAIR. AND I SECOND CALLING THIS MEETING TO ORDER AT THE OFFICIAL TIME OF 5 32. UNLESS WE'RE AT 5 32, WE WILL BEGIN THIS MEETING WITH A ROLL CALL OF OUR BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE PRESENT IN PERSON AS WELL AS ONLINE. EACH OF US HAS BEEN NOMINATED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR TO SERVE AS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF DALLAS, AS I CALL EACH DISTRICT, PLEASE INDICATE YOUR PRESENCE. DISTRICT ONE IS VACANT. DISTRICT TWO. THANK YOU. LOOKS LIKE DISTRICT THREE MIGHT BE NOT ONLINE RIGHT NOW. DISTRICT FOUR IS VACANT. DISTRICT FIVE. WE CAN'T HEAR BRIAN, BUT I CAN SEE HE WAS SAYING HE'S HERE. THAT'S BRIAN BALL OF DISTRICT FIVE. HE'S ONLINE. DISTRICT SIX. DEREK GRAMM IS NOT HERE. HIG ROOM. EXCUSE ME. DISTRICT SEVEN IS VACANT. DISTRICT EIGHT, JUDGE LANDER. DISTRICT EIGHT PRESENT. THANK YOU. DISTRICT NINE, DISTRICT 10. I AM PRESENT. DISTRICT 11. DISTRICT 11. MARY ELLEN SMITH. PRESENT. THANK YOU. DISTRICT 12 IS VACANT, DISTRICT 13 IS NOT PRESENT. UH, DISTRICT 14. DISTRICT 14. BRENDAN FRIEDMAN PRESENT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. DISTRICT 15. OUR CHAIR IS VACANT AND SO WITH I THINK IT'S EIGHT BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT AND A NUMBER OF ABSENT. WE DO HAVE A QUORUM, SO WE'RE READY TO PROCEED. I DON'T HAVE THE COUNT IN FRONT OF ME. LET ME [III.Purpose of the CPO ] GO AHEAD AND READ THE PURPOSE OF THE COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE CIVILIAN REVIEW BOARD. THE CPOB IS TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN TRUST BY ENSURING THAT COMPLAINTS OF MISCONDUCT INVOLVING DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL ARE REVIEWED FAIRLY TRANSPARENTLY, TRANSPARENTLY AND THOROUGHLY. THE BOARD IS SUPPORTED BY THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT, WHICH PROVIDES LOGISTICAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP US FULFILL THIS MISSION AND MAINTAIN ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE COMPLAINT PROCESS. THE COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD PROCEEDINGS ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER OPEN COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY STAKEHOLDERS, WHILE ENSURING THAT THE BOARD'S BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED EFFICIENTLY AND RESPECTFULLY. THE BOARD IS COMMITTED TO ACCESSIBILITY. IF YOU REQUIRE TRANSLATION SERVICES, SIGN LANGUAGE, INTERPRETERS OR OTHER ACCOMMODATIONS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT O CPO@DALLAS.GOV AT LEAST 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING. TO GET US STARTED TONIGHT, WE [IV.Public Comment / Open Microphone ] WILL HAVE A TIME FOR PUBLIC COMMENT AND OUR OPEN MICROPHONE. I THINK WE HAVE TWO SPEAKERS SCHEDULED, IS THAT CORRECT? OKAY. WE GIVE OUR SPEAKERS THREE MINUTES TO, TO PROVIDE THEIR REMARKS AND THEN WE WILL ASK THEM TO CONCLUDE IF THEY'RE NOT QUITE DONE AND WE'LL GO TO THE NEXT SPEAKER. WHO IS OUR FIRST SPEAKER? LET'S SEE. OKAY. UM, LAFONDA ROBERSON, ARE YOU ONLINE RIGHT NOW? OH, I'M SO SORRY. PLEASE COME ON UP TO THE MICROPHONE. MY APOLOGIES. [00:05:02] THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. YOU HAVE THREE MINUTES SPEAK. YES. SPEAK INTO THE MICROPHONE. . THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MS. ROBERSON. AND THAT'S ALL. OH, MS. TAYLOR, ARE YOU HERE TODAY? LILY TAYLOR. OKAY. MS. TAYLOR IS NOT HERE, SO WE WILL MOVE ON FOR NOW. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. NEXT ON OUR AGENDA [V.Approval of August 11, 2026, CPOB Regular Meeting Minutes] IS APPROVAL OF THE AUGUST 11TH, 2026 REGULAR MEETING OF THIS GROUP BOARD MEMBERS. PLEASE REVIEW THE MINUTES INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKETS, AND IF THERE ARE NO CORRECTIONS, LET'S PROCEED WITH THE VOTE ON A MOTION TO APPROVE. IS THERE A MOTION? JUDGE LANDER DISTRICT EIGHT. I MOVE APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST THE 11TH MEETING. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? MARY ELLEN SMITH, I SECOND. THANK YOU. DOES ANY DISCUSSION ON THE MEETING MINUTES? THANK HEARING NONE. WE COULD ALL DO AN AN AYE OR A NAY VOTE IN FAVOR. A I MEAN AN A. EXCUSE ME. I VOTE IF WE'RE IN FAVOR OF PASSING THE MINUTES. AYE. AYE. I WAS AYE. THANK YOU. ANYONE OPPOSED? OKAY, BEFORE WE MOVE ON, BRANDON, CAN YOU HEAR, I WAS SEEING YOU TYPING SOMETHING. UH, I CAN HEAR YOU GUYS. I CAN'T HEAR THE SPEAKERS. CAN'T HEAR THE SPEAKERS. OKAY. THE MS THERE SOMETHING, THERE'S SOMETHING GOING ON WITH THE MICROPHONE FOR THE SPEAKERS. OKAY. OKAY. THANK YOU. [00:10:01] ALL RIGHT. NEXT [VI.Internal Affairs Division Report ] ON OUR AGENDA IS MAJOR GABRIEL CANDELARIA. HE IS CHIEF OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS AND HE HAS A REPORT THAT HE'S GONNA SHARE WITH US. GOOD EVENING EVERYBODY. GABRIEL CANDELARIA, THE MAJOR OVER INTERNAL AFFAIRS. AGAIN, THANK YOU ALL FOR HAVING ME HERE IN, UH, TODAY. UM, FIRST I'D LIKE TO DISCUSS, UH, ONE OF THE BIGGEST THINGS AND ONE OF MY BIGGEST PHILOSOPHIES IS FIGURING OUT EFFICIENCIES IN, IN ANY OFFICE THAT I WORK AT, IN ANY, YOU KNOW, DIVISION OR UNIT. UH, PART OF THOSE EFFICIENCIES WE'RE LOOKING AT RIGHT NOW IN INTERNAL AFFAIRS AS IT RELATES TO THE OFFICE OF OVERSIGHT, UM, IS HOW DO WE, HOW DO WE BUILD A REPORT THAT'S AUTOMATIC, UH, AS FAR AS THE EXTERNAL COMPLAINT REPORTS THAT YOU GET EVERY MONTH? AND RIGHT NOW, UH, ONE OF OUR SERGEANTS ACTUALLY MANU MANUALLY PULLS THAT INFORMATION OFF OUR PLATFORM. AND SO I'M TRYING TO, WE'RE WORKING WITH ITS AND OUR CRIME ANALYSIS UNIT SO THAT WE CAN ACTUALLY HAVE THAT REPORT FILLED AND THEN WE CAN SET IT TO AN ACTUAL DAY A MONTH WHERE THAT REPORT GETS, YOU KNOW, BASICALLY, UH, EXPORTED AND CAN BE DELIVERED OUT WITHOUT HAVING TO MANUALLY PULL THAT PROCESS. AND HOPEFULLY IF THAT WORKS, THEN WE CAN START PULLING OUR NUMBERS THAT WAY AND ACTUALLY CUSTOMIZING OUR REPORTS AND NOT HAVING TO MANUALLY PULL THEM EVERY MONTH. SO WE'RE WORKING ON THAT. UH, THE OTHER THING WE'RE WORKING ON, AND I REALLY STILL WANT TO GIVE A SHOUT OUT TO THE OFFICE OF OVERSIGHT, UM, WE'RE STILL LOOKING AT COMPLAINTS TO SEE WHAT CAN, UH, FIT WITHIN MEDIATION. WE HAVE, WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY A COUPLE MONTHS AGO COMPLETED ONE AND WE HAVE BEEN WORKING TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY OTHER CASES TO PUSH TOWARDS MEDIATION. UNFORTUNATELY, WE HAVEN'T MADE IT THERE, BUT WE'RE STILL CONTINUING TO LOOK, UM, PART OF THAT PROCESS. WE HAVE COMPLETED OUR GENERAL ORDERS AND OUR STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES, AND SO THEY ARE PUBLISHED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT. AND SO THO AT LEAST THE PLATFORM IS THERE NOW, WE JUST NEED TO GET ACROSS THE FINISH LINE AND PUTTING THE OTHER TWO CASES AS PILOTS SO THAT WE CAN, ANY BUMPS IN THE ROADS THAT WE NEED TO ADJUST, WE CAN DO. SO. THE OTHER THING WE'RE LOOKING AT AS FAR AS EFFICIENCIES, ONE OF THE THINGS WE DID IN OUR OFFICE IS, UH, LOOK AT THE EXTERNAL COMPLAINTS AND HOW THEY COME IN. THE VAST MAJORITY OF COMPLAINTS COME IN IN IN EMAIL FORM OR PAPER FORM, RIGHT? AND, UM, AND THEN THEY WOULD PRINT IT OUT, PUT IT ON OUR DESK, GIVE THEM TO THE LIEUTENANTS AND MYSELF, AND THEN WE WOULD MAKE A DETERMINATION ON HOW WE WOULD, UH, MOVE ON WITH, WITH THE COMPLAINT. UH, SO IT WAS ALL PAPER FORM AND THEN WHEN I GOT THERE, WE, WE DECIDED WE, WE WORKED OUT A WAY TO MOVE THAT PROCESS ELECTRONICALLY. AND PRELIMINARILY RIGHT NOW, I'LL BRIEF IT OUT AFTER A YEAR, BUT PRELIMINARILY RIGHT NOW WE'RE LOOKING AT A DRASTIC IMPROVEMENT ON ACTUALLY HOW FAST THE PROCESS IS GOING. SO IT'S WORKING. I REALLY APPRECIATE RIGHT NOW THERE'S STILL SOME BUMPS IN THE ROADS. IT'S NOT THAT BIG AND, AND, UH, DIRECTOR ANDRE AND I ARE WORKING TOGETHER ON GETTING THAT REALLY HONED IN, SO THAT WAY THE PROCESS IS JUST SEAMLESS. AND SO I REALLY WANT TO COMMEND REALLY BOTH IED AND AND, AND THE POLICE OVERSIGHT OFFICE FOR REALLY WORKING AND GETTING THIS DONE. AND HOPEFULLY WITH ONE YEAR WE, WE PRETTY MUCH FINALIZE IT AND GET IT CLOSE TO PERFECT AS WE CAN. UM, LASTLY, I WOULD, OH, NOT LASTLY, BUT I, I'D ALSO, UM, WANNA POINT OUT THAT WE'RE WORKING CURRENTLY ON A MEDIATION VIDEO, UH, FOR THE REALLY THE CITY AND FOR THE OFFICE. UH, BUT THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ASSISTING IN THAT EFFORT WITH OUR PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE. AND SO THEY'VE GOT THE IDEA AND, UH, WE'RE WORKING ON THE NEXT STEP SO WE CAN ACTUALLY PUBLISH A, A VIDEO FOR THE COMMUNITY AND AS WELL AS UPDATING OUR OWN INTERNAL AFFAIRS VIDEOS TO HAVE A PRESSURE LOOK AND UPDATED PERSONNEL AS WELL. AND THEN LASTLY, I HOPE THAT THE BOARD MEMBERS THAT WENT OUT TO THE GUN RANGE REALLY ENJOYED THEIR TIME AT THE GUN RANGE, UH, AND GOT TO SEE MY BETTER HALF. YEAH, , UH, MY BROTHER. SO, UH, THANK YOU FOR THAT. HE SAID IT WAS A GREAT TIME WITH YOU ALL AND I HOPE YOU GUYS HAD A GREAT TIME AS WELL. SO THANK YOU. THANK YOU. I I DID GO OUT THERE AND YOUR BROTHER IS, IS A DELIGHT AND SO ARE ALL YOUR COLLEAGUES OUT THERE. I'M REALLY ASHAMED THAT THE CITY HAS ALLOWED SUCH DETERIORATION OF YOUR FACILITIES AND REALLY HOPE THAT WE CAN GET THAT REPLACED OR IT GETS MOVED TO THE RIGHT PLACE. BUT THAT WAS EYE-OPENING AND THAT WAS AN OPPORTUNITY THAT WE REALLY APPRECIATE BEING AFFORDED TO US. UM, IT WAS ALSO IMPORTANT FOR US TO SEE WHAT YOU ALL DO TO TRAIN YOUR PEOPLE EVERY DAY AND, AND TO UNDERSTAND THAT SERIOUSNESS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL. SO THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY. ABSOLUTELY. THANK YOU FOR SHARING. ANY [00:15:01] OTHER COMMENTS? OKAY, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ALL RIGHT, NEXT WE [VII.OCPO Staff Report ] HAVE A FEW STAFF REPORTS AND WE WILL START WITH OUR DIRECTOR. OKAY. TONIGHT I WILL UPDATE, UPDATE YOU ON OUR BUDGET, OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND BOARD SUPPORT. SO THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED FY 27 AND FY 28 BUDGET FOR UM, O CBOS, UM, IS BALANCED AND REFLECTS AN INCREASE IN INVESTMENT IN OVERSIGHT CAPACITY. SO OUR PROPOSED BUDGET IS 796,967 FOR FY TWENTY SEVEN, EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIVE AND 3 97 FOR FY 28. AN INCREASED DRIVEN BY IMPROVED STAFF RETENTION AND REALIGNMENT OF ROLES. THE COMMUNITY POLICE. SO THE COMMUNICATION ADVISOR POSITION IS BEING ELIMINATED. THE POLICY ANALYST IS PROMOTED TO SENIOR POLICY AND COMPLIANCE SPECIALISTS STRENGTHENING OUR COMPLIANCE AND POLICY WORK WHILE SAVING $91,000. WHILE THESE CHANGES MIGHT, MAY SLOW COMMUNICATION TO REINFORCE OUR COMMITMENT TO ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY, UM, FULL BUDGET DETAILS, UM, ARE AVAILABLE IN THE MANAGEMENT SERVICES BUDGET DOCUMENT PREVIOUSLY SHARED VIA EMAIL. AND LAST, AT THE LAST MEETING, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD PUBLIC, UM, BUDGET HEARING AND ADOPT THE BUDGET TOMORROW. UM, IF THERE'S ANY FURTHER CHANGES OR UPDATES TO OUR BUDGET, I WILL COMMUNICATE THAT, UM, IN THE MORNING, UM, WHEN THE BUDGET IS PASSED, THIS PHYSICAL YEAR, OCBO CONTINUES TO MEET AND EXCEED KEY PERFORMANCE TARGETS, ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY EIGHT EXTERNAL COMPLAINTS AND 526 UM, ACCOMMODATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED THIS YEAR TO DATE. FOR THE, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR, 90% OF THE EXTERNAL COMPLAINTS WERE PROCESSED WITHIN 90, WITHIN 30 DAYS EXCEEDING THE ESTABLISHED TARGET OF 7%. A HUNDRED PERCENT OF OCDO INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION WERE COMPLETED WITHIN THE 90 DAYS EXCEEDING THE TARGET OF 85%. THERE'S CURRENTLY ONE OUTSTANDING INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. SEVEN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION WERE COMPLETED THIS YEAR. 22 INDEPENDENT REVIEW REQUESTS HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND 30 HAS BEEN RECEIVED THIS FISCAL YEAR. OCO HAS ALSO REVIEWED 14 DEPARTMENT, UH, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MEETINGS. ANNUAL GOAL 12 COMPREHENSIVE TPD REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE ON SHAREPOINT AND MEETING BINDERS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WAS A CORRECTION TO THE AUGUST, 2026 CPD MONTHLY EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT REPORT, WHICH WAS ADDED AT THE OCPO SHAREPOINT. AFTER THE AGENDA WAS PUBLISHED, THE NUMBER OF PENDING EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINTS FOR JUNE AND JULY HAD DECREASED SOMEWHAT DUE TO RECENT PROCESSING. TWO OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING, UM, THAT OCCURRED ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TH AND WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7TH, INVOLVING THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY RESOURCE SITE WAS PROMPTLY NOTIFIED AND RESPOND TO BOTH INCIDENTS. UM, THESE TWO RECENT CRITICAL INCIDENT WILL BE DISCUSSED AT TONIGHT'S CBO UM, MEETING. SO DESPITE BUDGET CONSTRAINT, OCBO OUTREACH IS ROBUST 25 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, HOSTED AND ATTENDED 47 AND UNDERSERVED AREAS. I ATTENDED TWO COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON FLOCK AND D FLOCK LAST WEEK FOR PREPARATION FOR PLAN AND DISCUSSION FOR OCTOBER 13, UM, FIVE 30 CPO MEETING. FOCUS ON FLOCK LPR WITH COMMUNITY INPUT. I'LL BE PRESENTING ON THE POWER OF AUDIT IN AND MONITORING PANEL 2026 NACO VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON DECEMBER 23RD AT FOUR 15 EASTERN TIME. I'LL BE ALSO CO-HOSTING THE EXECUTIVE FORUM AT THE 2026 NACO ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN NOVEMBER IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, AND ATTENDING THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN OCTOBER. UM, IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA. STAFF HAS ALSO CONTINUED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION AND DPU TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF A CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT SERVICES AND AVAILABLE COMMUNITY. UM, COMPLAINT RESOLUTION OPTION. AND AUGUST 26TH FROM 8:00 AM TO 11:30 AM THE COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT MEMBERS VISITED THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT FIREARM TRAINING FACILITY AND OBSERVE RECRUITS TRAINING INCLUDING FIREARM SAFETY, HANDLING, BUILDING, UM, SEARCHES, AND THEN ALSO SCENARIO-BASED EXERCISES. SO TO ENSURE THE CPOB MEETING IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED, I HAVE PROPOSED RESCHEDULING NOVEMBER MEETING TO TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH TO OUR USUAL TIME OF FIVE 30. I WANT TO KNOW A CORRECTION TO APRIL'S MEET AND DATE ON THE AGENDA BEFORE VOTE. IT SHOULD BE APRIL 13TH, WHICH IS THAT SECOND TUESDAY OF APRIL. IT'S, [00:20:01] UM, MULTI-FACTOR ALTERCATION UPDATES WERE COMMUNICATED, UM, AND PROVIDED VIA EMAIL. UM, IF THERE'S ANY OF ASSISTANCE THAT YOU NEED TECHNICALLY, PLEASE REACH OUT TO ITS HELP DESK AT 2 1 4 6 7 0 1 2 3 4. WE CURRENTLY, THERE ARE CURRENTLY VACANCIES IN DISTRICT 1, 4, 7, 12, AND FIVE RECENTLY. UM, THE OFFICE THERE HAS BEEN SOME BADGE ACCESS SECURITY UPGRADES THAT WERE COMPLETED AT THE OFFICE IN AUGUST. UM, AND THEN ALSO I JUST WANNA HIGHLIGHT SEPTEMBER 3RD, UH, MARK. TWO YEARS SINCE I'VE TAKEN ON THIS ROLE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE SCHOOL WHO'S OVER AT SITE FOR THE CITY OF DALLAS, UM, AND CLOSED IN OCPO CONTINUES TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION EXCEEDING PERFORMANCE, TARGET STRENGTHENING POLICY, EXPANDING ENGAGEMENT, AND MAINTAINING OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE ALL WHILE NAVIGATING FISCAL CHALLENGES. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. I WELCOME ANY QUESTION INPUT AS WE CONTINUE TO WORK TOGETHER FOR SAFE AND MORE ACCOUNTABLE. DALLAS, THANK YOU SO MUCH AND CONGRATULATIONS ON CELEBRATING TWO YEARS. WE ARE SO GRATEFUL THAT YOU ARE HERE AND YOUR IMPACT CONTINUES TO BE FELT EVERY DAY WITH YOUR GREAT IDEAS, YOUR RELATIONSHIP BUILDING SKILLS, AND YOUR SOPS. YOU'RE REALLY GOOD ON THAT MANY THINGS. THANK YOU. BUT MAN, YOU'VE GOT IT. YOU'VE GOT IT IN THE FILES NOW, SO THAT'S GOOD. UM, OUR NEXT REBECCA, SO WE ARE GONNA INTRODUCE REBECCA HERNANDEZ, WHO IS OUR NEW OCPO SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR AND I GUESS TURN IT BACK TO YOU TO INTRODUCE HER PLEASE. YEAH, SO AS YOU KNOW, FORMER SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR GREG HUB HAS LEFT OCPO FOR PROMOTION WITH DPD INTERNAL AFFAIRS DIVISION. TO ENSURE CONTINUED OVERSIGHT, WE EXPEDITED, UM, HIRING FOR HIS REPLACEMENT AND SECURING A HIRING FREEZE EXCEPTION AND A SALARY GRADE UPGRADE. SO THE JOB POST IN CLOSED ON AUGUST 5TH, AND WE RECEIVED AN IMPRESSIVE NUMBER OF APPLICANTS OVER 130 AND AFTER THOROUGH REVIEW, WE'VE INVITED 12 CANDIDATES TO INTERVIEW ON AUGUST 12TH, 13 AND THE 17. UM, AFTER A COMPREHENSIVE, UM, COMPETITIVE PROCESS, REBECCA HERNENDEZ HAS JOINED AS SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR BRINGING IMPRESSIVE BACKGROUND, ADVANCED TCO CERTIFICATION AND HER EXPERTISE IN BOTH INVESTIGATIVE AND TRAINING ROLES. SO WE'RE CONFIDENT SHE WILL BE AN OUTSTANDING ADDITION TO THE OFFICE OF WOUND POLICE OVERSIGHT. REBECCA BEGAN HER ROLE ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST AND HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET SEVERAL OF YOU AT THE RECENT, UM, OCBO AND IED MEETING. UM, AND TONIGHT, SO I'LL TURN OVER TO REBECCA FOR AN I OBJECTION. CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? OKAY, EXCELLENT. GOOD EVENING EVERYONE. UM, MY NAME IS REBECCA HERNANDEZ. I'M DELIGHTED TO BE THE SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR, UH, FOR THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT. SO, UH, FIRMLY I HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF SERVING AS AN ARMY NATIONAL GUARDSMAN IN THE GREAT STATE OF TEXAS AND ALSO SERVING DALLAS AND COLLIN COUNTY AS A POLICE OFFICER WITH THE NEIGHBORING POLICE DEPARTMENT. UM, ACROSS MY NEARLY SIX YEARS OF SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT, I WAS ABLE TO ACCOMPLISH WHAT I BELIEVE WAS A GREAT DEAL. UM, AND FROM FIELD INVESTIGATIONS TO SPECIALIZED CWI ENFORCEMENT, IT REALLY HELPED ME TO HONE IN AND SHARPEN MY SKILLS ON INVESTIGATIONS AND JUST EVIDENCE GATHERING AND METICULOUS DOCUMENTATION. SO THESE SKILLS, UM, CULMINATED IN ME EARNING MY CREDENTIAL AS A DRUG RECOGNITION EXPERT, WHICH WAS A CHALLENGING CREDENTIAL TO OBTAIN. SO BEYOND MY PRIMARY DUTIES, I ALSO SERVED MY FELLOW OFFICERS ON THE PEER SUPPORT TEAM AND AS A DEFENSIVE TACTICS INSTRUCTOR AND A STANDARDIZED FIELD SOBRIETY TEST INSTRUCTOR AND ALSO A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER. SO ALONGSIDE THAT TECHNICAL TRAINING, I FOUND IMMENSE PURPOSE IN DIRECT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. UM, THAT WAS REALLY MY BREAD AND BUTTER THAT INCLUDED TEACHING SUMMER SAFETY CAMPS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, UM, COACHING YOUTH, BOXING AFTER SCHOOL, AND VOLUNTEERING AS A RAPE CRISIS ADVOCATE FOR THE CRISIS HOTLINES. UM, AND THAT'S WHERE I HAD EXTENSIVE TRAINING IN TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE AND CRISIS RESPONSE. I ALSO HAD THE PROFOUND PRIVILEGE OF ADVOCATING FOR ABUSE AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN AS A COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE. UM, SO I'M VERY GRATEFUL FOR ALL OF THOSE OPPORTUNITIES THAT I'VE HAD, UM, TO SERVE MY COMMUNITY. BUT I WANT YOU ALL TO KNOW THAT I TAKE OBJECTIVITY QUITE SERIOUSLY AND I INTEND TO GATHER ALL FACTS AND EVIDENCE AND PARTIALLY, AND I'M ALSO HOPEFUL THAT THE WORK THAT I DO WILL FURTHER GARNER TRUST AND ACCOUNTABILITY WITH THE CITIZENS OF DALLAS. AND I LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING ALONGSIDE ALL OF YOU AND FULFILLING THAT. SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ALL I CAN SAY IS WOW, AND THANK YOU FOR APPLYING . I JUST ASKED MICHELLE, DIRECTOR ANDRE, HOW DID SHE FIND YOU? AND YOU JUST APPLIED. SO THANK YOU. WE'RE SO GLAD THAT YOU JOINED THE [00:25:01] OFFICE. WE REALLY APPRECIATE THE MANY LENS THAT YOU BRING TO YOUR WORK, AND I KNOW YOU'LL BE A GREAT PARTNER WITH MAJOR CANDELARIA AND OUR OFFICE AND, UH, WE WISH YOU WELL AND THANK YOU IN ADVANCE. ABSOLUTELY. THANK YOU. WELCOME. OKAY, NEXT WE HAVE, UH, OUR POLICY ANALYST REPORT WITH SIERRA OSU. YEAH, DID THEY GET IT? OKAY. SHE IS A VERY SPECIAL NAME AND I WANTED TO MAKE SURE I GOT IT CORRECTLY PRONOUNCED. WELCOME AND THANKS FOR YOUR REPORT. THANK YOU. AGAIN, MY NAME IS SIERRA OBSU. I AM THE POLICY ANALYST FOR THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT, AND I WILL BE BRIEFING YOU OUT ON THE, UH, MOST RECENT CRITICAL INCIDENTS ON AUGUST 6TH, WHICH I BELIEVE IS, IS THE AUGUST OF VIDEO. OKAY, ON AUGUST 6TH, UH, 2026 AT APPROXIMATELY 9:10 AM DALLAS POLICE RESPONDED TO A ROBBERY IN PROGRESS AT A BUSINESS IN THE 3,500 BLOCK OF SUNNYVALE STREET INVOLVING THEFT OF A PORSCHE CAYENNE WITH THE 9-YEAR-OLD CHILD. INITIALLY INSIDE THE VEHICLE, RAYNARD MCFADDEN THREATENED THE CHILD AND LATER THE CHILD'S MOTHER, BEFORE FLEEING IN THE VEHICLE, OFFICERS COORDINATED WITH PATROL DIVISION'S, COVERT UNITS, AND AIR FORCE ONE TO LOCATE, I'M SORRY, AIR ONE TO LOCATE THE STOLEN VEHICLE. AT APPROXIMATELY 10:10 AM OFFICERS LOCATED THE PORSCHE AND D 5,800 BLOCK OF WILLIAMSTOWN ROAD AND INITIATED A FELONY TRAFFIC STOP. DURING THE APPREHENSION, OFFICER CELSO ROCHA FIRED FOUR ROUNDS TOWARD A COVERT OFFICER AND MCFADDEN, BUT CEASED FIRE WHEN HE RECOGNIZED THE INDIVIDUAL AS ANOTHER, AS ANOTHER OFFICER MCFADDEN SUBSEQUENTLY SURRENDERED. WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT, NO MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS OR MCFADDEN WERE INJURED. A LOADED HANDGUN WAS RECOVERED FOR FROM THE STOLEN PORSCHE. MCFADDEN WAS CHARGED WITH UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ROBBERY AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM. THE DALLAS POLICE SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT IS INVESTIGATING THIS INCIDENT AND THE DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE WILL CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT WAS NOTIFIED, RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND IS MONITORING THE INVESTIGATION AND NOW KIMONO WILL PLAY THE VIDEO, PROVIDE YOU WITH THE DETAILS AS WE CURRENTLY, I AM MAJOR BOBBY EON WITH THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT'S CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS DIVISION. I WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH THE DETAILS AS WE CURRENTLY KNOW THEM REGARDING AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING THAT OCCURRED ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2026, AND THE 5,800 BLOCK OF WILLIAMSTOWN ROAD. THE DETAILS YOU'RE ABOUT TO HEAR ARE BASED ON THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION AND MAY CHANGE AS MORE INFORMATION IS CONFIRMED. THIS IS THE NINTH OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING THIS YEAR ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2026 AT APPROXIMATELY 9:10 AM DALLAS POLICE OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A ROBBERY IN PROGRESS AT A BUSINESS IN THE 3,500 BLOCK OF SUNNYVALE STREET. INVESTIGATORS DETERMINED THE VICTIM PARKED HER WHITE PORSCHE CAYENNE OUTSIDE THE BUSINESS WHILE HER 9-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER REMAINED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. A MAN LATER IDENTIFIED AS 39-YEAR-OLD BERNARD MCFADDEN ARRIVED IN A STOLEN FORD F-150. APPROACHED THE PORSCHE, THREATENED THE CHILD WHILE INDICATING HE WAS ARMED AND ORDERED HER OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CHILD RAN INSIDE THE BUSINESS TO ALERT HER MOTHER. WHEN THE VICTIM CONFRONTED MCFADDEN, HE AGAIN INDICATED HE WAS ARMED BEFORE STEALING THE PORSCHE AND FLEEING THE SCENE. THE SCENE THE FORD F-150 WAS LEFT BEHIND AND WAS LATER CONFIRMED STOLEN. THE VICTIM PROVIDED OFFICERS WITH REAL TIME LOCATION INFORMATION FOR THE STOLEN PORSCHE. THROUGH THE VEHICLE'S TRACKING APPLICATION, OFFICERS FROM MULTIPLE PATROL DIVISIONS COVERT UNITS IN AIR, ONE COORDINATED TO LOCATE THE VEHICLE AND SAFELY APPREHEND. THE SUSPECT HAD APPROXIMATELY 10:10 AM OFFICERS LOCATED [00:30:01] THE STOLEN PORSCHE IN THE 5,800 BLOCK OF WILLIAMSTOWN ROAD. UNIFORMED OFFICERS INITIATED A FELONY TRAFFIC STOP WHILE A COVERT OFFICER POSITIONED HIS UNMARKED VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THE PORSCHE TO PREVENT THE SUSPECT FROM LEAVING THE AREA. THE COVERT OFFICER EXITED HIS VEHICLE WITH HIS DEPARTMENT ISSUED HANDGUN DRAWN AND MOVED TOWARD A NEARBY RESIDENTIAL YARD. OFFICER SELSO ROCHA FIRED FOUR ROUNDS TOWARD THE COVERT OFFICER ANN MCFADDEN. OFFICER ROCHA RECOGNIZED THE INDIVIDUAL AS ANOTHER POLICE OFFICER CEASED FIRING AND COULD BE HEARD YELLING BLUE, BLUE MCFADDEN THEN EXITED THE STOLEN PORCH AND SURRENDERED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO OFFICERS, THE SUSPECT OR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WERE INJURED DURING THE INCIDENT. INVESTIGATORS ALSO RECOVERED A LOADED HANDGUN INSIDE THE STOLEN PORSCHE. ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE RECOVERED FROM THE VEHICLE IS BEING EXAMINED AS PART OF SEVERAL ONGOING VIOLENT CRIME INVESTIGATIONS. MCFADDEN IS CURRENTLY CHARGED WITH UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ROBBERY AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM. DETECTIVES ARE ALSO PURSUING ADDITIONAL CHARGES RELATED TO OTHER VIOLENT OFFENSES UNDER INVESTIGATION. TO PROVIDE CONTEXT FOR THE EVENTS SURROUNDING THIS INCIDENT, THE FOLLOWING VIDEO WILL BE PRESENTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER USING BODY-WORN CAMERA FOOTAGE, DASH CAMERA, VIDEO SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE, AND POLICE RADIO TRAFFIC. THIS INCIDENT IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT'S SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT. THE DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND WILL CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. THIS REMAINS AN ACTIVE AND ONGOING INVESTIGATION. INFORMATION MAY CHANGE AS ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE, FORENSIC ANALYSIS AND VIDEO REVIEW ARE COMPLETED. THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT REMAINS COMMITTED TO TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND MAINTAINING THE TRUST OF OUR COMMUNITY. DALLAS 9 1 1. HOW ARE YOU IN NEED OF A POLICE FIRE OR EMS? YES. A MAN JUST ROBBED ME AND MY DAUGHTER. IT F*****G BEAUTY SUPPLY HOUSE IS STOLE MY CAR. IT'S A 2014 PORSCHE CAYENNE, 35 50 SUNNYVALE. 35 50 SUNNYVALE. WHAT'S THE NAME OF THE PLACE? UM, IT'S DAVID BEAUTY SALON. AND THIS MUST BE SOMEBODY'S KEYS THAT HE STOLE. DO YOU KNOW THIS GUY? NO. I WAS IN THE BEAUTY DEPART HAD , SOMEBODY JUST STOLE MY F*****G CAR. OKAY. SOMEBODY STOLE YOUR CAR? YES MA'AM. HOW LONG AGO WAS THIS? IT'S RIGHT NOW. OKAY. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR UH, CAR? IT'S UM, WHITE. IT'S DUMB. F**K. IT'S A F*****G PORCH. WHAT THE F**K DID HE, WHY THE F**K DID HE THINK HE WAS GOING? HE'S BLACK, WHITE, HISPANIC. HE BLACK. WHAT COLOR SHIRT AND PANTS WAS HE WEARING A WHITE SHIRT, LIKE BLUE OR BLACK PANTS. WHY? I JUST WENT AHEAD AND TOLD HER TO GET OUT THE F*****G CAR. OKAY. SO THE, YOUR DAUGHTER WAS IN THE CAR? YES. LIKE LITERALLY SHE HAD CAME IN SCREAMING. HI, THIS IS SOMEBODY JUST STOLE MY CAR. DID HE HAVE A GUN ON FOR YOUR, ON YOUR DAUGHTER? YES, HE IS DORMED, YES, BOTH OF US. THAT'S WHY I JUST GOT OUT THE CAR AND THEY JUST GAVE HIM THE DAMN CARD. [00:35:23] DO IT, DO IT. ONE. STOPPING PROGRESS. WHAT'S UP? DO IT NOW. HEY, UP. NO ONE'S IN PROGRESS. HEY, UP. LEMME SEE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE VIDEO. DOES ANYONE ON THE BOARD HAVE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? JUDGE LANDER DISTRICT EIGHT. THIS IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY POLICE DEPARTMENT? YES, SIR. OKAY, THEN IT WOULD BE INAPPROPRIATE FOR ME TO MAKE ANY COMMENTS AT THIS TIME, BUT I WILL HAVE COMMENTS THERE. OKAY, THANK YOU. UM, I GUESS TO OUR NEXT INCIDENT FOR COURT, PLEASE CORRECT ON AUGUST 7TH, 2026 AT APPROXIMATELY 6:50 AM THE DALLAS POLICE OFFICERS DALLAS POLICE OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A FAMILY VIOLENCE DISTURBANCE AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX IN THE 8,500 BLOCK OF PARK LANE INVOLVING AN ARMED SUSPECT. UPON ARRIVAL, SERGEANT JOHN ARNOLD OBSERVED THIS IZZY DORO MELO MUNOZ ASSAULTING THE VICTIM DESPITE REPEATED VERBAL COMMANDS. MELO MUNOZ STABBED THE VICTIM MULTIPLE TIMES AND FLED WITH THE KNIFE. SERGEANT ARNOLD FIRED ONE ROUND AS MELO MUNOZ LED THE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL, UNDERWENT, UNDERWENT SURGERY, AND WAS LATER LISTED IN STAPLE CONDITION. MELO MUNOZ WAS ARRESTED ON AUGUST 8TH, 2026 AND BOOKED ON WARRANTS OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, FAMILY VIOLENCE WITH A DEADLY WEAPON AND BURGLARY WITH INTENT TO COMMIT ASSAULT. THE DALLAS POLICE SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT AND THE DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE ARE INVESTIGATING. THE OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT WAS NOTIFIED RESPONDENT AT THE SCENE AND IS MONITORING THIS INVESTIGATION. GO AHEAD. I AM MAJOR BOBBY EMERSON WITH THE DOWNS POLICE DEPARTMENT'S CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS DIVISION. I'LL PROVIDE YOU WITH THE DETAILS AS WE CURRENTLY KNOW THEM REGARDING AN, AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING THAT OCCURRED ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 2026 AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX IN THE 8,500 BLOCK OF PARK LANE. THIS IS THE 10TH OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING FOR THE DEPARTMENT IN 2026. THE DETAILS YOU'RE ABOUT TO HEAR ARE BASED ON THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION AND MAY CHANGE AS MORE INFORMATION IS CONFIRMED ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 2026 AT APPROXIMATELY 6:50 AM DALLAS POLICE RECEIVED A NINE ONE ONE CALL REGARDING A FAMILY VIOLENCE DISTURBANCE AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX IN THE 8,500 BLOCK OF PARK LANE. THE CALLER REPORTED THAT 37-YEAR-OLD IS ADURO MELO MUNOZ WAS ARMED WITH A KNIFE AND ASSAULTING A WOMAN WITH WHOM HE HAD BEEN IN A DATING RELATIONSHIP. AS SERGEANT ARNOLD ENTERED THE APARTMENT COMPLEX, A WITNESS FLAGGED HIM DOWN AND DIRECTED HIM TOWARD THE DISTURBANCE. AS SERGEANT ARNOLD APPROACHED, HE OBSERVED MELO MUNOZ RUN TOWARD THE VICTIM AND BEGAN ASSAULTING HER. SERGEANT ARNOLD GAVE MELO MUNOZ REPEATED VERBAL COMMANDS. MELO MUNOZ DID NOT COMPLY AND STAB THE VICTIM MULTIPLE TIMES. MELO MUNOZ THEN RAN FROM THE AREA WHILE STILL ARMED WITH A KNIFE. SERGEANT ARNOLD FIRED ONE ROUND TOWARD THE SUSPECT AS HE FLED MELO MUNOZ CONTINUED RUNNING AND ESCAPED FROM THE IMMEDIATE AREA. A KNIFE WAS LATER RECOVERED ALONG THE PATH HE TOOK WHILE FLEEING DALLAS FIRE RESCUE TRANSPORTED THE VICTIM TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL WHERE SHE UNDERWENT SURGERY AND WAS LATER LISTED IN STABLE CONDITION. INVESTIGATORS DETERMINED THAT PRIOR TO OFFICERS ARRIVING, MELO MUNOZ CONFRONTED THE VICTIM AS SHE WAS PREPARING TO LEAVE FOR WORK. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT MELO [00:40:01] MUNOZ PREVENTED HER FROM LEAVING AND MOVED HER TO DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE APARTMENT COMPLEX WHILE ARMED WITH MULTIPLE KNIVES. INVESTIGATORS HAD RECOVERED THREE KNIVES FROM THE SCENE FOLLOWING THE OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING DALLAS POLICE DEPLOYED ADDITIONAL RESOURCES INCLUDING THE DRONE UNIT AND FUGITIVE UNIT TO HELP LOCATE MEL MUNOZ. DETECTIVES OBTAINED AN ARREST WARRANT FOR MEL MUNOZ FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, FAMILY VIOLENCE WITH A DEADLY WEAPON. ON SATURDAY AUGUST 8TH, 2026, MELO MUNOZ ENTERED A CONVENIENCE STORE IN THE 6,700 BLOCK OF ABRAMS ROAD WHERE HE WAS LOCATED AND TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. MELO MUNOZ WAS BOOKED INTO THE DALLAS COUNTY JAIL ON THE AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, FAMILY VIOLENCE WITH A DEADLY WEAPON WARRANT. HE WAS ALSO BOOKED ON A WARRANT FOR BURGLARY WITH INTENT TO COMMIT ASSAULT STEMMING FROM A SEPARATE INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED ON AUGUST 5TH, 2026 INVOLVING THE SAME VICTIM. TO PROVIDE CONTEXT FOR THE EVENTS SURROUNDING THIS INCIDENT, THE FOLLOWING VIDEO WILL BE PRESENTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER USING BODY-WORN CAMERA FOOTAGE AND SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE. THIS OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT'S SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT. THE DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED AND RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND WILL CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT ALSO RESPONDED TO THE SCENES. THIS REMAINS AN ACTIVE AND ONGOING INVESTIGATION. INFORMATION MAY CHANGE AS ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE, FORENSIC ANALYSIS AND VIDEO REVIEW ARE COMPLETED. THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT REMAINS COMMITTED TO TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND MAINTAINING THE TRUST OF OUR COMMUNITY. OKAY, THANK YOU. VO TWO 20. I GOT ONE RUNNING. THAT'S A LIE. HEY, GET OFF OVER HER. THAT'S A GET OFF OF HER. GET OFF OF HER. GET OFF OF HER DUDE, DON'T MAKE ME SHOOT YOU. GET OFF OF HER. GOT ONE AT GUNPOINT. HEY, GET OFF OF HER. YOU ARE NOT A BU FIRED. [00:45:29] THAT WAS A LOT. UM, DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY COMMENTS ABOUT THAT VIDEO FOR THIS INCIDENT? ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ANYTHING ELSE SIERRA? UH, YES. WE CAN MOVE TO THE INDEPENDENT INTERVIEW REQUEST. YES, PLEASE. ON JULY 16TH, MS. RHONDO ROBERS FILED AN INDEPENDENT, UH, I'M SORRY, FILED A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE DALLAS POLICE ALLEGING THE FOLLOWING. ON JULY 7TH, 2026, MS. RHONDA ROBERSON ALLEGES THAT SHE REPEATEDLY REQUESTED ASSISTANCE FROM THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT REGARDING AN ONGOING THREATS TO HERSELF AND CHILDREN, BUT BELIEVES HER CONCERNS HAVE NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED. ROBESON ALLEGES THAT SERGEANT TAMMY JONES INSTRUCTED HER NOT TO CONTACT DPD STATING THAT SERGEANT JONES WOULD REACH OUT IF ASSISTANCE WAS NEEDED. SHE FURTHER ALLEGES THAT SERGEANT JONES PROMISED AN UPDATE ON HER CASE BUT DID NOT FOLLOW UP AS EXPECTED. SHE REPORTS FEELING UNFAIRLY TREATED AND DISCRIMINATED AGAINST. SHE ALLEGES THAT THE LACK OF ASSISTANCE HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DISTRESS, DISTRESS AND NEGATIVELY IMPACTED HER HEALTH, CITING THE INACTION OF MULTIPLE OFFICERS AND SERGEANTS AND PROTECTING HER AND HER CHILDREN AS WELL AS THE ALLEGED MISS HANDLING OF HER CASE SINCE 2024. SHE'S REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF POLICE OVERSIGHT CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW INTO HER ALLEGATIONS. I WILL SKIP OVER THE DALLAS POLICE INCIDENT REPORT SUMMARY AND GO STRAIGHT TO THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS DIVISION. PRELIMINARY REVIEW, THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS DIVISION CONDUCTED A PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT EXAMINING ALL EVIDENCE, INCLUDING BODY-WORN CAMERA FOOTAGE AND REPORTS. THE REVIEW DETERMINED THAT THE COMPLAINANT'S HARASSMENT OFFENSE HAS ALREADY BEEN INVESTIGATED BY THE ASSIGNED DETECTIVES WHO DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THAT THERE IS, IS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT PROSECUTION. AS PART OF THEIR INVESTIGATION, DETECTIVES NOTED THAT THE COMPLAINANT CONTINUED TO EXCHANGE TEXT MESSAGES WITH THE SUSPECT. THE INVESTIGATIVE UNIT ADVISED THE COMPLAINANT THAT THEY WOULD CONTACT HER IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NEEDED. THE REQUEST ESTABLISHES REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS FOR COMMUNICATION AND DOES NOT BY ITSELF CONSTITUTE MISCONDUCT OR DISCOURTEOUS BEHAVIOR BASED ON THE, ON THE EVIDENCE, THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS DIVISION DETERMINED THAT THE MATTER WAS A DISPUTE REGARDING GUILT OR INNOCENCE. AND JUST A QUICK NOTE, GUILT OR INNOCENCE IS A COMPLAINT CONCERNING THE COMPLAINANT'S GUILT OR INNOCENCE WITHOUT ANY ACCOMPANYING, UH, ALLEGATIONS OF OFFICER MISCONDUCT, WHICH SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE JUDICIAL PROCESS RATHER THAN THE ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINANT WAS ALSO ADVISED TO PURSUE A, UH, THE APPROPRIATE JUDICIAL PROCESS ON AUGUST 24TH, 2026. MS. LA FONDA ROBESON REQUESTED AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW EXPRESSING DIS DIS, UH, DIS I'M SORRY, DIS, THAT SHE WAS DISSATISFIED WITH THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS DIVISION, FINDING THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT, CONDUCTED A PRELIMINARY REVIEW AND FOUND NO VIOLATION OF POLICIES OR PROCEDURES. THANK YOU. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ROBERT'S RULE SAYS WE NEED A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR THAT MOTION THEN WE CAN DISCUSS THIS. DOES SOMEONE HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE OR NOT APPROVE THEIR PRELIMINARY FINDINGS? I MAKE A MOTION TO THE FINDINGS. OKAY. YES. THANK YOU SO MUCH MR. HIGGINS. DO I HAVE A SECOND FOR THE PURPOSES OF DISCUSSION? I SECOND THE MOTION. THANK YOU SO MUCH JUDGE LANDERS. OKAY, NOW WE COME TO DISCUSSION. WHAT QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS DO WE HAVE? JUDGE LAND AND DISTRICT EIGHT. WAS MS. ROBESON, THE YOUNG LADY WHO SPOKE WITH US AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS? YES. ALRIGHT. SHE'S STILL HERE. AND UM, SHE ADDED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, I BELIEVE TO WHAT WE HAVE HERE. I'M SORRY. THEY'RE THE SHAREPOINT. OKAY. THEY'RE NOT ADDITIONAL. OKAY. VERY GOOD. [00:50:04] THANK YOU JUDGE. DO WE HAVE ANY OTHER COMMENTS, BRANDON OR BRIAN? OKAY. HEARING NONE. THE MOTION IS TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS, UH, OF THE OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVEST OF OUR OFFICE. SORRY, THIS BUTTON. THERE WE GO. UH, YEAH, I I DON'T AGREE WITH THAT. I, I VOTE THAT BEING . THANK YOU. ANY OTHER COMMENTS? RIGHT NOW THE VOTE IS TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS. SO IF I DON'T KNOW HOW WE CAN CHANGE THAT, YOU COULD JUST DISSENT AND SAY NO. IN MY UNDERSTANDING, JUDGE LANDER, DISTRICT EIGHT, MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT, UH, THE VOTE IS WHETHER WE'RE GOING TO APPROVE AND EVEN THOUGH I SECONDED THE MOTION, I'M GOING TO AGREE THAT IT SHOULD NOT BE APPROVED. I SECONDED THE MOTION JUST FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSION. THAT'S WHY I INTRODUCED IT THAT WAY. BUT I AGREE. I THINK WE NEED TO GET FURTHER, UH, INVESTIGATION ON THIS. AND SO I WILL VOTE TO, UM, DISAPPROVE THE MOTION THAT I HAVE SECONDED. OKAY. OKAY. SO WE'RE GONNA VOTE ON A ROLL CALL TO APPROVE OR NOT APPROVE THE MOTION TO, OKAY. SO THE VOTE IS TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS OF OUR OFFICE, WHICH IS TO NOT PURSUE A FURTHER INVESTIGATION. UMM GONNA DO A ROLL CALL STARTING WITH DISTRICT TWO. MR. MAPLES, UH, SAY, UH, CAN YOU REPEAT THAT PLEASE? OKAY. WE ARE VOTING FOR FI SUPPORTING THE FINDINGS OF THE OFFICE TO NOT PURSUE AN INVESTIGATION THAT IS THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR. OKAY. I, NO, NO, I, I WANT AN INVESTIGATION. THANK YOU. DISTRICT THREE, MR. HIGGINS MAPLE KIND OF CONFUSED ME WITH THE WAY HE VOTED. SO I'M VOTING NO DISTRICT THREE, OR I'M SORRY, I DON'T HAVE MY GLASSES ON. DISTRICT FIVE, BRIAN BALL. UH, DISTRICT FIVE, ABSTAIN. DID YOU SAY ABSTAIN? CORRECT. I'M SORRY. WE CAN'T ACCEPT THAT. IT'S A YAY OR A NAY. ALL RIGHT, WELL I'M STEPPING AWAY THEN. OKAY. HE'S NOT AVAILABLE FOR A VOTE. UM, DISTRICT SIX IS NOT HERE. DISTRICT EIGHT, JUDGE LANDER FORM DISTRICT EIGHT JUDGE LAND. UM, WHAT WE STILL HAVE FORM JUDGE, I'M SORRY. DISTRICT LAND, UH, JUDGE LANDER? YES. DISTRICT A JUDGE LANDER? NO. I VOTE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION UNTIL MY VOTE IS NO ON THE APPROVAL. THANK YOU. DISTRICT NINE, MR. MARQUEZ? I VOTE NO. DISTRICT 10. OKAY. I'M DISTRICT 10 AND I'M VOTING TO UPHOLD THE FINDINGS. UH, DISTRICT 11, MS. SMITH, I UPHOLD THE FINDINGS. DISTRICT 12, 13 IS NOT HERE. DISTRICT 14, MR. FRIEDMAN. DISTRICT 14. BRANDON FRIEDMAN? NO. OKAY. SO THE MOTION FAILS AND WE NEED A NEW MOTION, RIGHT? OR DOES THAT JUST DEFAULT? OKAY. JUDGE LANDER, DISTRICT EIGHT. I MOVE THAT WE DIRECT THE OFFICE TO CONDUCT A NEW INVESTIGATION OR A CONTINUED INVESTIGATION ON THIS MATTER. EXCUSE MARTO. DISTRICT NINE, FIVE SECOND. OKAY, SO [00:55:01] SIERRA, I'D LIKE TO ASK YOU A QUESTION ON THIS. YES, MA'AM. IS, UM, IS THE COMPLAINANT STILL IN TOUCH WITH THE EX-BOYFRIEND OR THE, THE PERSON THAT WAS ATTACKING? WELL, AT LEAST THROUGH TEXT MESSAGES. UM, WE DID SEE THAT SHE WAS STILL IN CONTACT WITH THE INDIVIDUAL. SINCE WHEN? UH, I'M UNCERTAIN OF THAT RIGHT NOW. OKAY. APRIL. SO WE HAVE, UM, A MOTION, UM, BY JUDGE LANDR, SECONDED BY MR. MARQUEZ. WE'VE JUST STARTED DISCUSSION. ANY OTHER COMMENTS? HEARING NONE. LET'S TAKE A ROLL. CALL VOTE. DISTRICT TWO. DO YOU APPROVE THE MOTION? JUDGE MAYS DISTRICT TWO? YES. THANK YOU. DISTRICT THREE, MR. HIGGINS? YES. DISTRICT FIVE, MR. BALL? YES. DISTRICT EIGHT, JUDGE LANDER. DISTRICT EIGHT? YES. DISTRICT NINE, MR. MARQUEZ? DISTRICT 10. I'M GONNA SAY NAY. DISTRICT 11, MS. SMITH? I SAY NO. DISTRICT 14. MR. BREED FRIEDMAN? YES. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THE VOTE PASSES. WE WILL HAVE A FURTHER INVESTIGATION. FIVE, SIX YESES, TWO NOS. THE MOTION IS PASSED. THANK YOU EVERYONE. NEXT WE'RE GOING TO MONTHLY REPORTS, ACTIVITY REPORTS. I'D LIKE TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION TO OUR MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORTS. PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO REVIEW THEM IF YOU HAVEN'T DONE SO ALREADY. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, YOU MAY ADDRESS THEM NOW. SO I JUST WANNA ADD A COMMENT. UM, FOR THE ARREST DATA THAT WAS REQUESTED BY BOARD MEMBER JOHNA HIGGINS, THAT WAS SENT, UM, TONIGHT BY ME, UM, TO ALL THE BOARD MEMBERS, UM, THAT WAS JUST A COMPARISON TO SEE WHETHER OR NOT THE ARREST HAS GONE UP AND DOWN. I SHARED THAT TONIGHT, UM, VIA EMAIL. SO JUST WANTED TO TO NOTE THAT IT WAS SENT RIGHT AS WE STARTED OUR MEETING. SO PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAILS. UM, SO WE HAVE THREE REPORTS THAT WE'RE, WE ARE REVIEWING TONIGHT. THE FIRST IS OUR MONTHLY YEAR OVER TO YEAR PRIORITY RESPONSE TIME ANALYSIS. I THINK WE'RE IN SECTION FOUR, CORRECT? THE NEXT REPORT IS OUR AUGUST 20, 26 MONTHLY ARREST BY COUNCIL DISTRICT. I ALWAYS FOUND THAT INTERESTING. ALL OF IT'S INTERESTING, BUT I ALWAYS WANNA SEE WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MY DISTRICT. UM, THE THIRD REPORT IS THE AUGUST 20, 26 MONTHLY EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINTS REPORTS THERE. ANY THOUGHTS, COMMENTS, HEARING NONE? WE WILL MOVE ON TO OUR, OUR BOARD REPORTS AND BRIEFINGS. BEFORE WE MOVE FORWARD, I'D LIKE TO BACK UP A LITTLE BIT WHERE WE HAD TWO ROLL CALL VOTES. JUST FOR THE RECORD, IF YOU DO NOT, IF YOU'RE PRESENT AT THE MEETING AND YOU DO NOT VOTE AS AN ABSTAIN, YOUR VOTE COUNTS AS A YES PER CITY ATTORNEY. COULD YOU REPEAT THAT AGAIN, CHAIR? YES. SO IF YOU ARE PRESENT AT A MEETING, WHETHER YOU'RE IN PERSON OR ONLINE, AND WE HAVE A ROLL CALL VOTE AND YOU CHOOSE TO ABSTAIN YOUR VOTE COUNTS AS A YES, NOT AS A NO VOTE OR A LACK OF VOTE. I DON'T KNOW IF THAT SAME THING IS THE CASE. IF YOU'RE, IF WE STEP OUT OF THE ROOM, IS THAT THE SAME CASE? YOU'RE NOT PRESENT IF YOU STEP OUTTA THE ROOM, SO WE CAN KNOW THAT. ALL RIGHT. ANY COMMENTS, QUESTIONS? ONE QUICK QUESTION ABOUT THE RESPONSE TO ON DATA. YES. UM, I KNOW. SO DO WE, I'M JUST MAKING SURE I DIDN'T MISS IT, BUT DO WE HAVE IT BY? [01:00:01] I DO SEE IT. OKAY. I FOUND IT. NEVERMIND. TAKE THAT QUESTION BACK. OKAY. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING CLOSELY. ANY OTHER COMMENTS OR THOUGHTS? OKAY. MOVING FORWARD, YOU GET TO HEAR ME AGAIN. I'M THE CHAIR OF THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OR COMMITTEE, AND I HAVE A REPORT, UM, ON BEHALF OF ALMA PEREZ. UH, WHO IS OUR STAFF LEADER FOR THIS. UH, I WANNA SHARE. IN AUGUST, THE OFFICE OF POLICE COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT SPENT MUCH OF OUR ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS IN THE COMMUNITY, ATTENDING A NUMBER OF BUDGET TA TOWN HALL MEETINGS IN THE COUNCIL DISTRICTS OF 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, AND 14. BY ATTENDING THESE MEETINGS, OUR OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT WAS ABLE TO CONNECT WITH DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES IN DALLAS AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR OFFICE AND THE RESOURCES WE PROVIDE TO RESIDENTS. WHILE THE MAIN TOPIC AT THESE MEETINGS WAS INDEED THE CITY'S BUDGET, BEING THERE DID HELP RAISE OUR VISIBILITY AND AWARENESS IN THESE DISTRICTS AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR COMMUNITY CONCERNS ON FLOCK CAMERAS. NEXT UP, OUR COMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT STAFF WILL ATTEND THE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENTS ACROSS DALLAS ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6TH. THESE EVENTS WILL GIVE US ANOTHER CHANCE TO MEET PEOPLE IN LOCAL NEIGHBORHOODS, RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE OFFICE, AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR RESOURCES. I CHALLENGE EACH OF US ON THE COMMITTEE, ON THE BOARD TO BE SEEKING OUT OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THIS IN OUR OWN COUNCIL DISTRICTS AND TO GET WITH MS. PEREZ AND GET SOME THINGS SCHEDULED. THIS IS PART OF OUR JOB AS BOARD MEMBERS MEMBERS. OVERALL, WE BELIEVE AUGUST WAS A PRODUCTIVE MONTH FOR OUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WE ALSO DO HAVE A COUPLE OF UPCOMING EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER. I WANNA SHARE ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH, WE HAVE ACTUALLY TWO EVENTS HAPPENING. ONE IS AT THE PONCHO MEDRANO COMMUNITY FORUM IN DISTRICT SEVEN. IT'S ACTUALLY AT THE, THAT IS THE NAME OF THE FORUM. IT'S AT DSDS ATTORNEY W LEONARD GOVERNANCE AND TRAINING CENTER IN DALLAS. AGAIN, THAT'S DISTRICT SEVEN. WE ALSO HAVE AN EVENT IN DISTRICT 11 AND IT'S A COMMUNITY APPRECIATION EVENT, AND I'LL LET MS. SMITH SAY ANYTHING SHE'D LIKE TO ABOUT THAT. SHE IS ALSO ON THIS COMMITTEE. SO I, UH, HAVE BEEN WORKING TO PUT TOGETHER FOR, UH, DISTRICT 11 A APPRECIATION FOR THE DALLAS, UH, NORTH CENTRAL STATION POLICE DEPARTMENT. AND I'VE RECEIVED, UH, OVERWHELMING, UH, OVERWHELMING AMOUNT OF, UM, DONATIONS AND RESPONSE TO HELPING AND IT'S BEEN REALLY WONDERFUL. AND SO WE'LL BE DOING THAT ON SATURDAY. WHAT ARE THE TIMES OF THAT? SO WE'RE DOING, WE'RE, UM, WE'RE FEEDING EACH OFFICER ON EACH SHIFT. SO WE'RE DOING A FIVE 30 TO 6 45 AND THEN ANOTHER ONE 30 TO, UM, 2 45, AND THEN A, UM, EIGHT 30 TO 9 45. AND IF YOU, THAT IS A ROBUST SCHEDULE. WOW. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR DOING THAT. SURE. UM, NEXT UP WE HAVE ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, A 5K CANCER AWARENESS WALK IN DISTRICT SIX AT BACHMAN LAKE PARK ON, AND THEN AS DIRECTOR ANDRE HAS MENTIONED, UH, THE STAFF IS GONNA BE PARTICIPATING IN TWO NATIONAL CONFERENCES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH THROUGH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27TH. THEY WILL BE IN ORLANDO OR DISTRICT, I MEAN, DIRECTOR ANDRE WILL BE IN ORLANDO AT THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EX POSITION. AND THEN ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH THROUGH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, SHE AND SEVERAL OTHERS WILL BE IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. OKAY. UH, MS. HERNANDEZ AND, AND DIRECTOR ANDRE ARE GONNA BE THERE ON IN NOVEMBER. AND YOU ARE GONNA BE ON A PANEL. IS THAT THE SAME PROGRAM? SO, UM, FOR THE SEPTEMBER 23RD, I'LL BE ON A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE, UM, OH, SORRY. AND THEN ON IN NOVEMBER OR LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY FOR THE NACO ANNUAL CONFERENCE, I WILL, UM, CO-HOST THE EXECUTIVE FORUM, UM, THAT SUNDAY. EXCELLENT. I, MY APOLOGIES. I HAD MENTIONED INTENDED TO MENTION OR REINFORCED THAT SHE IS ON A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 23RD, AND THEN THIS ONE ON NOVEMBER, NOVEMBER 8TH THROUGH THE 12TH IS IN PERSON. SO I'M GLAD YOU'RE GONNA BE THERE REPRESENTING OUR OFFICE OUT IN THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY. OKAY. UNLESS THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS, WE'D LIKE TO PURSUE APPROVAL OF OUR NEXT ITEM, WHICH IS OUR MEETING SCHEDULED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. WE'RE GONNA NEED TO VOTE TO APPROVE THIS LIST OF DATES. UM, REMINDING EVERYONE THAT IN NOVEMBER WE'RE MOVING OUR DATE FROM DECEMBER, [01:05:01] NOVEMBER 10TH TO THE 17TH BECAUSE OF THE STAFF CONFLICT. AND THEN IN THE, IN WRITING, IT'S INCORRECTLY LISTED AS APRIL 14TH, BUT IT IS THE 13TH AND, UH, 2027, JUDGE LANDER DISTRICT EIGHT. UM, I MOVE APPROVAL OF THE SCHEDULE FOR MEETINGS AS MODIFIED BY THE CHAIR AND THE, SPECIFICALLY THE RESCHEDULED. THE NOVEMBER 17TH OF THE NOVEMBER 10TH, 2026 MEETING. I MOVE APPROVAL. THANK YOU. DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND, UH, DISTRICT NINE. THANK YOU MR. MARQUEZ. OKAY, SO WE'VE GOT A MOTION AND A SECOND. ANY OTHER, ANY DISCUSSION OF THESE DATES? HEARING NONE, LET'S DO A ROLL CALL. VOTE PLEASE. WHEN I SAY YOUR NAME, PLEASE SAY YOU'RE IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION OF THESE DATES IN THIS LIST. UH, DISTRICT TWO, MR. MAPLES. DISTRICT TWO. DR. MAPLES, DISTRICT THREE. MR. HIGGINS? YES. DISTRICT FIVE, MR. BA? YES. DISTRICT EIGHT, JUDGE LANDER. DISTRICT EIGHT? YES. DISTRICT NINE, MR. MARQUEZ? YES. DISTRICT 10? ME. I PASS, I SAY YES. DISTRICT 11, MS. SMITH. OKAY. AND DISTRICT 14, MR. FREEMAN? YES. OKAY. WE HAVE A UNANIMOUS PASSING OF THAT. SO THANK YOU SO MUCH EVERYONE. UM, SO OUR NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING IS OCTOBER 13TH IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS. AND, UH, PLEASE BE READING YOUR EMAILS, GETTING ON YOUR SHAREPOINT, WATCHING THE VIDEOS, ALL THE THINGS. AND IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH YOUR, YOUR LAPTOP NOT WORKING, PLEASE UM, GET IN TOUCH WITH THE OFFICE SO THAT WE CAN MAKE SURE YOU ARE CONNECTED. UM, THE NEXT ITEM ON OUR AGENDA IS THE LAST OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT. DO WE HAVE ANYONE ON THE LINE? NO. EXCELLENT. WE HAVE NO ONE LEFT TO TO TALK. SO WE ARE MOVING TO ADJOURNMENT. IS BEFORE WE ADJOURN, MAKE SURE YOU LEAVE YOUR BINDERS AND PROCEDURE SHEET ON THE DAAS. AND I DON'T KNOW IF ANYONE HAS ANY OTHER THOUGHTS OR COMMENTS. HEARING NONE. IS THERE A MOTION TO ADJOURN THE MEETING SOMEONE HEARING ELLEN SMITH? S 11 BUHLER A SECOND? MAY I HAVE A SECOND PLEASE? A SECOND. THANK YOU, MR. HIGGINS. ANY DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE. UM, ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANYONE OPPOSED? ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU EVERYONE. HAVE A GOOD EVENING. AND THANK YOU TO OUR POLICE OFFICERS FOR BEING HERE TONIGHT. 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