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Police Accountability and Transparency Internal Affairs Oversight Panel Public Meeting

The Office of Police Accountability and Transparency’s (OPAT) Internal Affairs Oversight Panel (IAOP) will convene a community meeting as outlined in its duties established by the Ordinance Establishing an Office of Police Accountability and Transparency (12-16.13 Powers and Duties of Internal Affairs Oversight Panel).

  • Date and time: Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 10 a.m.
  • Where: 2201 Washington Street, Suite 102, Boston, MA 02119

Discussion Topics

  1. Agenda
    • Introduction
    • Review and Approval of Previous Public Session Minutes from May 13, 2026
    • Executive Director’s Report
    • Discussion of Board Materials
    • Other Business not anticipated by the Chair at the time of posting
    • Adjournment of Public Session and Commencement of Executive Session
      • Executive Session in accordance with the following: M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(1), in anticipation of discussion of complaints brought against a public employee
        • a. Review and Approval of Previous Executive Session Minutes from May 13, 2026
        • b. Discussion and Review of the Following IAD Appeals
          • Cases:
            • 1. IAD # 2022-0038 OPAT Direct Appeal 434
            • 2. IAD # 2023-0031 OPAT Direct Appeal 572
            • 3. IAD # 2021-0078 OPAT Direct Appeal 587
            • 4. IAD # 2013-0403 OPAT Direct Appeal 627
            • 5. IAD # 2017-0007 OPAT Direct Appeal 628
            • 6. IAD # 2025-0068 OPAT Direct Appeal 633
    • Adjournment

    This agenda may be updated, as needed, prior to the meeting.

  2. Interpretation

    English: Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at opat@boston.gov or 617-635-4224 by: 8/3/2026.

    Spanish - Español: Hay servicios de interpretación y traducción a su disposición sin costo alguno. Si los necesita, póngase en contacto con nosotros mandando un correo electrónico a opat@boston.gov o llamando a 617-635-4224, hasta esta fecha: 8/3/2026.

    Haitian Creole -Kreyòl ayisyen: Sèvis entèpretation ak tradiksyon disponib pou ou gratis. Si w bezwen sèvis sa yo, tanpri kontakte nou nan opat@boston.gov oswa 617-635-4224, ant: 8/3/2026.

    Traditional Chinese - 繁體中文: 我們可以為您提供免費的口譯和書面筆譯服務。如有需要,請在 2026 月 8 日 3, 前與我們連絡,發電子郵件至 opat@boston.gov 或致電 617-635-4224.

    Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt: Các dịch vụ thông dịch và phiên dịch có sẵn cho bạn miễn phí. Nếu bạn cần họ, vui lòng liên lạc với chúng tôi theo địa chỉ opat@boston.gov hoặc 617-635-4224 trước: 8/3/2026.

    Simplified Chinese - 简体中文: 我们可以为您提供免费的口译和书面笔译服务。如有需要,请 2026 月 8 日 3 前与我们联系, 发电子邮件至 617-635-4224 或致电 617-635-4224

    Cabo Verdean Creole - kriolu: Nu ta oferese-bu sirvisus di interpretason y traduson di grasa. Si bu meste kes sirvisu la, kontata-nu pa email opat@boston.gov ó pa telefóni, pa númeru 617-635-4224. Na es data: 8/3/2026.

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    أو يىهنملكعصخجتباأ ، opat@boston.gov ذه ا د ت، ر ا وا ل ا ر د ا رو

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    Russian -Русский: Услуги устного и письменного перевода предоставляются бесплатно. Если Вам онинужны, просьба связаться с нами по адресу электронной почты opat@boston.gov либо по телефону 617-635-4224, до 8/3/2026.

    Portuguese - Português: Você tem à disposição serviços gratuitos de interpretação e tradução. Se precisar deles, fale conosco: opat@boston.gov ou 617-635-4224, até o dia 8/3/2026.

    French - Français: Les services d’interprétation et de traduction sont à votre disposition gratuitement. Si vous en avez besoin, veuillez nous contacter à opat@boston.gov ou au 617-635-4224, d'ici au: 8/3/2026.

    Somali - Af Soomaali: Adeegyada tarjumaadda iyo fasiraada luuqadaha ayaa diyaar kuu ah adiga oo aan wax kharash ah ka bixin. Haddii aad u baahatid iyaga, fadlan nagala soo xiriir opat@boston.gov ama 617-635-4224 markay taariikhdu tahay: 8/3/2026.

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