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Office of Police Complaints

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File a complaint against Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department officers.

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A mediation service is part of the process for resolving complaints.

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3 forms in Russian, Chinese, and Spanish

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Jul 6 2023

Office of Police Complaints Releases 6th Annual Report on Use of Force by D.C. Police

(Washington, DC) – The Office of Police Complaints (OPC), today released its 6th annual Use of...

Apr 25 2023

Office of Police Complaints Releases FY23 Mid-Year Report

(Washington, DC) – The Office of Police Complaints (OPC) and its governing body, the Police...

Nov 21 2022

Office of Police Complaints Releases Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report

(Washington, DC) – The District of Columbia Office of Police Complaints (OPC) and its governing...

Oct 13 2022

National Policing Institute Releases Report on D.C. Police Protest Threat Assessment Process

(Washington, DC) – The National Policing Institute (the Institute) today, released its independent...

Sep 27 2022

Police Complaints Board Releases Reports on D.C. Police Use of Hair Holds, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Guidance and Enabling Body-Worn Camera Sound

(Washington, DC) – The District of Columbia Police Complaints Board, the governing body of the...

Jun 6 2020

Statement from the Police Complaints Board Regarding Federal Police in the District of Columbia

The District of Columbia Police Complaints Board (PCB), governing body of the Office of Police...

Annual Report 2023

Annual Report 2023

Office of Police Complaints

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Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm

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1400 I Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 727-3838
Fax: (202) 727-9182
TTY: 711

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Agency Performance

Office of Police Complaints Welcomes 2016 Summer Interns

Date Released:

Thu, 06/30/2016

(Washington, DC) – The Office of Police Complaints (OPC) recently welcomed its 2016 class of summer interns. More than 90 college and law students have participated in the agency’s internship program since its inception in 2001.

Students selected for the program gain practical experience in the field of police accountability and oversight. In addition, the students receive in-house training focusing on OPC’s mission, complaint process, community outreach efforts, and legal analysis.