Office of community police oversight

The Office of Community Police Oversight (OCPO) was established on April 24, 2019, by the Dallas City Council. OCPO supports the Community Police Oversight Board (CPOB) in ensuring that complaints against Dallas Police Department (DPD) officers are investigated thoroughly and transparently. OCPO reviews and independently investigates misconduct allegations to promote trust between the community, the City of Dallas and the DPD.


CPOB Meeting Schedule

Second Tuesday of
Every Month at 5:30pm

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The mission of the Community Police Oversight Board (CPOB) is to enhance the public’s trust that complaints of misconduct against departmental employees are conducted fairly and thoroughly, are transparent, and ensure the City of Dallas residents have an accessible means to the complaint process.

 

Michele Andre

Director and Police Monitor


Michele Andre is a highly accomplished leader in public service, currently serving as the Director of the Office of Community Police Oversight (OCPO) for the City of Dallas, Texas. With extensive experience in City governance and civilian oversight, Michele is dedicated to fostering trust, transparency, and accountability between law enforcement and the community.

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