Over the past decade, the Tampa Police Department has faced several incidents involving officer misconduct. Specific statistics on the total number of disciplinary actions, types of violations, and their frequency are not publicly detailed. However, cases have included excessive use of force, improper arrests, and violations of departmental policies. Typical punishments have ranged from suspensions to resignations. Use-of-force incidents have led to internal investigations and, in some cases, legal actions against the department. Notably, there have been instances of department-wide scrutiny regarding handling of misconduct and disciplinary procedures.
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