Policy Text
OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTINGS (LEXIPOL POLICY 305 )
305.2 POLICY
The policy of the Garden Grove Police Department is to ensure that officer -involved shootings
and deaths are investigated in a thorough, fair and impartial manner. This policy will cover officer
involved shootings resulting in injury or death, custodial (holding cell) death or serious injury, and
unusual death or serious injury cases. This policy will cover officer -involved shootings resulting in
injury or death, cu stodial (holding cell) death or serious injury, and unusual death or serious injury
cases .
305.3 TYPES OF INVESTIGATIONS
305.4 CONTROL OF INVESTIGATIONS
305.5 INVESTIGATION PROCESS
305.6 CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
305.7 ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATION
305.8 CIVIL LIABILITY RESPONSE
305.9 IN -CAR VIDEO SYSTEM (IVS) AND BODY -WORN CAMERA (BWC)
305.10 DEBRIEFING
305.11 MEDIA RELATIONS
305.12 REPORTING
Above are the highlights of the policy on Officer Involved Shootings . You
should discuss all of the policy durin g your briefing to ensure compliance .
Please see Lexipol Policy 305 for the full current policy to ensure that Officers
are familiar with it.