Saddle Brook Police to Brush Up on Complaint-Taking Protocol
Deputy Chief Robert White said officers would receive refresher training on handling citizen complaints after an ACLU report found the department did not comply with the attorney general's guidelines for complaint taking.
Saddle Brook police officers will receive a refresher on handling citizen complaints in wake of an American Civil Liberties Union report released last week that found the force had failed to correctly answer questions the ACLU posed about internal affairs complaints. The Saddle Brook Police Department was one of 48 departments in Bergen County where officers failed to answer all five of the ACLU's internal affairs complaints questions correctly in recent phone conversations. Deputy Chief Robert White said officers should already know the attorney general's guidelines for taking citizen complaints from studyng for promotional exams, but that it never hurts to reiterate the information. "All this talk about it is making me realize that we do…
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