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City audit report: APD program failing to identify, assist officers
By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
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AUSTIN, Texas - An Austincity auditor s report says an Austin Police Department program is failing to identify officers and get them needed support and training.
The Guidance Advisory Program identifies officers whose work performance may be suffering. It tracks indicators like use-of-force incidents, interal affairs complaints, and use of sick leave.
The goal is to intervene early so that officers can protect Austin safely and effectively. The city auditor report says the GAP system does not effectively identify officers or connect them to existing assistance.