Policing the police: Eugene’s new independent auditor

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MICHAEL DUNNE: I’m Michael Dunne. If you’ve ever seen a cop TV show or movie, you’re familiar with the Department of Internal Affairs, the cops who investigate other cops. Hollywood always portrays that group as being at great odds with the rest of the department, yet Internal Affairs is decidedly inside the tent of law enforcement, something much more independent and objective. It is a position that Eugene has had for a long time, and in many ways, leads other cities. The Independent Police Auditor today on the show, you’ll meet Craig Renetzky, the new auditor for Eugene, and learn what his role is and how it helps both the police and citizens find resolution to complaints and find a better path forward in policing. Craig Renetzky, thanks so much for coming in and talking to us.

CRAIG RENETZKY: My pleasure…

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