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AUDIT NEWPORT NEWS / SOURCE RECORD System-level REDACTED PUBLICATION COPY dings and review limits D OCTOBER 27, 2026 The supplied file rejects two system allegations and leaves intimidation unsubstantiated. Its footnote expressly excludes an independent NNPS review of NNPD policy compliance Source p. 32: findings, police referral, system determinations and corrective-actions field Findings: Based on review of staff statements, law enforcement documentation’, witness accounts, meeting records, threat assessment materials, and related communications, the investigation did not identify sufficient objective evidence demonstrating that staff or law enforcement personnel engaged in intimidating, coercive, retaliatory, or otherwise inappropriate conduct during school-related matters. The available documentation reflects that interactions remained connected to school safety procedures, disciplinary processes, threat assessment requirements, and special education procedural obligations following a serious student altercation. While the parent expressed concerns regarding staff tone, credibility determinations, and law enforcement involvement, the records do not substantiate violations of professional expectations or conduct that materially impaired educational access or procedural participation. The concerns raised appear primarily related to disagreements regarding decision-making, interpretation of events, and perceived tone rather than objectively corroborated misconduct. “The allegations related to the School Resource Officer were forwarded to the Newport News Police Department for review and investigation under applicable NNPD policies, procedures, and law enforcement standards, which operate independently from Newport News Public Schools policies and administrative procedures. NNPS did not conduct an independent review of NPD policy compliance, as oversight of sworn law enforcement personnel falls under the authority and investigative processes of the Newport News Police Department. 4. Determination * Allegation 1: Failure to notify parent of significant incidents (e.g., physical assault) — Unfounded - (Evidence contradicts the allegation) ‘* Allegation 2: Allowing or contributing to an environment where bullying persisted — Unfounded — (Evidence contradicts the allegation) © Allegation 3: Intimidating or inappropriate conduct by staff and/or law enforcement during school-related matters - Unsubstantiated — (Insufficient evidence) 5. Corrective Actions / Next Steps Not applicable Selected source reproductions. ANN notes are editorial, not agency findings. 6/8
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