A clipboard and pen resting on a cardboard box inside a dimly lit evidence storage room filled with shelves of archived materials.

Cincinnati police property room faces scrutiny over evidence tracking flaws

A new audit of the Cincinnati Police Department found multiple deficiencies in how officers and staff manage evidence inside the department’s property room.  According to reporting from WKRC Local 12, auditors discovered 16 separate issues involving evidence tracking, labeling, and documentation.  The audit reviewed evidence items including firearms, narcotics, shell casings, and cash. Investigators found…

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