The Tempe Police Department Professional Standards Unit (PSU) reports directly to the Office of the Chief of Police, and is responsible for providing fair and impartial investigations of allegations of misconduct by department employees from complaints received internally and externally. 

It is the Tempe Police Department's policy to thoroughly and impartially investigate complaints against employees to be transparent and preserve public confidence.  All such investigations are conducted in a fair and expeditious manner.  PSU also conducts administrative reviews, such as officer involved shootings.

Contact Information

480-350-8047
InternalAffairs@tempe.gov

Additional Links/References

Submit an Employee Commendation

Submit an Employee Concern/Complaint

Information Related to Officer-Involved Shooting Investigations

Department Order 03.203 Complaints