In North Augusta Public Safety, we strive for transparency.  To help us meet that goal, we are sharing our officer complaint statistics for the years 2020 - 2024. Each complaint was investigated thoroughly, and the appropriate action (if any) was taken.  Regardless of the outcome, all complaints are reviewed as an opportunity to improve service to the community.

2021

Public Safety received three citizen complaints about officers in 2021.  The complaints were listed as the following: Illegal search, excessive force, and inappropriate officer conduct.

2022

Public Safety received eight citizen complaints about officers in 2022.  The complaints were listed as the following: alleged discrimination, excessive force, unprofessionalism, alleged misconduct, unprofessional and no compassion, alleged racial profiling, use of force, and rudeness.

2023

Public Safety received six citizen complaints about officers in 2023.  The complaints were listed as the following: threats, violation of rights, disrespectful/unprofessional, violation of rights/illegal search/excessive force, rudeness, and inappropriate officer conduct.

2024

Public Safety received nine citizen complaints about officers in 2024.  The complaints were listed as the following: unfair treatment, threats, violation of rights, disrespect/unprofessionalism, rudeness, harassment, and inappropriate officer conduct.

2025

Public safety received seven citizen complaints about officers in 2025. The complaints were listed as the following: Targeted and Harassed, Sexually Assaulted, Intimidated, Unacceptable Behavior, Unprofessional, Impatient and Upset, and Unlawful Handcuffing and Threatened.