Vallejo Police Department Critical Incident Review Board Application Period Opens Friday, May 12 - June 9, 2023
VALLEJO, CA —The Office of the Chief of Police is pleased to announce that the application period for the Department’s Critical Incident Review Board (CIRB) will open on May 12.
The CIRB will be responsible for reviewing officer–involved critical events to determine whether actions taken were appropriate and consistent with training and policies. This CIRB review process will aid the Department in identifying best practices and shortcomings quickly and objectively within practices and policies. Additionally, the appointment of community members to this board will only help to build and strengthen the trust between the community and the Vallejo Police Department.
The CIRB will be comprised of a minimum of 6 members including one community member, in addition to the Deputy Chief Support Services Division, who will serve as Chair.
The CIRB will work independently of the Department's Professional Standards Unit Internal Affairs investigation and is empowered to conduct a review of all the factors contributing to an officer-involved critical incident under their authority.
For more information, please contact the Chief’s Executive Secretary, Monica Gomez, at (707) 648-4540 or [email protected]
To submit an online application, visit https://www.vallejopd.net/community/boards_programs/critical_incident_review_board
Applications must be received no later than June 9, 2023.
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