Crime & Safety
External Report Clears Stonington PD Of Wrongdoing In Quality Inn Assault Response
The department is advised to use the review as a training tool for similar future incidents.

October 20, 2020
In the interest of transparency, we wanted to share the completed external review regarding the circumstances surrounding the Stonington Police response and subsequent press release regarding the incident that occurred at the Quality Inn on June 26, 2020.
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The decision in early July to conduct an external review was made in order to ensure that the community retains the confidence in our officers that they need in order to carry out the important work they do every day.
The report can be viewed by clicking the link below.
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The Stonington Police Department will be discussing the findings of this report both internally and with the Board of Police Commissioners.
As always, people are encouraged to connect directly, on this or any other matters.
Thank you.
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