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Spokane: Mayor Brown, Police Chief Hall Ask for Independent Review by the Office of the Police Ombuds
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~ Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Police Chief Kevin Hall have requested an independent review from the Office of the Police Ombuds (OPO) regarding the actions taken by law enforcement during the events on Wednesday, June 11. This request was made in a joint statement by the Mayor and Police Chief, who have asked for a thorough examination of all relevant sections of the Spokane Police Department's policy, as well as any potential deviations from said policy.

The OPO has been tasked with reviewing not only command operations and decisions, but also command level operations and decisions. According to Communications Director Erin Hut, this request for an independent review is a way for the department to build trust with the community they serve. It also aligns with their commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

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Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized that professionalism, integrity, and compassion are at the core of the Spokane Police Department's values. He believes that an independent review is necessary to maintain trust with the community and to ensure that their actions align with their values.

Mayor Lisa Brown echoed this sentiment, stating that she trusts in the OPO's ability to provide an unbiased analysis. She also believes that this review is a logical step to take during this critical moment in time.

The people of Spokane can rest assured that their leaders are taking proactive measures to ensure transparency and accountability within their police department. The results of this independent review will be eagerly awaited by both city officials and community members alike.

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