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OFFICE CONTACTS
July 1998
7/02/98 T/C - forum information
7/02/98 2 T/C's - local media regarding forum
7/06/98 T/C - Complaint involved an Iowa City police officer allegedly
coming onto private property (at 1:00 a.m.) for random checks
in an area with low crime incidents. I sent him a complaint
form.
7/06/98 In Office - complaint involving alleged police officer rudeness
and "abuse of power.' I explained the PCREI process and gave
him a complaint form.
7/10/98 Two T/C's - forum information
7/16/98 T/C - same gentleman who called on 7/6/98 re private
property.
7/16/98 T/C - from a gentleman complaining of alleged improper stop by
police officer; he felt the stop was racially motivated. I
explained the process. He did not have a definite address for
me to send a complaint form. I told him where they could be
picked up.
7/17/98 T/C - wanted to know when the PCRB would next be meeting.
7/17/98 T/C - Lady called regarding improper follow-up by a police
officer (wouldn't take her warning that a child was in danger.) I
explained the PCREI process and sent her a complaint form.
7/20/98 T/C - gentleman complained of alleged illegal stop and search.
He wanted immediate intervention and when I told him the
PCREI could not do that, he hung up.
7/23/98 T/C Alleged illegal stop and search - racially motivated.
7/23/98 T/C same gentleman who came to office on 7/6/98
7/24/98 In Office - Helped above gentlemen with his complaint
7/27/98 T/C - PCREI address request and location of PCRB office.
7/27/98 T/C - female complaining about a friend who was allegedly
stopped by police, which she felt was inappropriate and was
harassment. I sent her a complaint form. (I did not find out if
she was a witness or involved in any way.)
7/27/98 In -Off ice - Met with lady to help with a complaint (which
happened in April). She feels strongly that the public needs to
know about the board's 60-day deadline! I took her narrative
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and took it to legal counsel for advisement and subsequently
informed her of her options.
7/27198 T/C — Lady from Press Citizen wanting to know if a certain
person has filed a complaint as he has been making contact
with them about his story. I explained the confidentiality
restrictions.
7/30/98 T/C — Voice mail from a lady who wanted to schedule a
meeting to talk with me ASAP about an incident that happened
to her with the Iowa City Police Department. On returning the
call, I left a message regarding my office hours and where
complaint forms can be picked up.
7/31/98 In -Office — Visitor — A West High teacher who is a City intern
who offered comments and inquiries regarding the PCRB
7/31/98 T/C — alleged incident regarding police on private property. I
explained the process and told him where PCRB complaint
forms could be picked up.
18 telephone calls/ 4 in -office contacts*
*This report does not include contacts, either by phone or in person, from
the City Clerk's Office, nor does it include calls relating to complaints already
filed.
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