An independent Denver agency is failing to publicly report recommendations on dealing with police misconduct or review of policies in the agencies it's tasked with overseeing, according to a recent report from the Denver Auditor's Office.

Denver's Office of the Independent Monitor is supposed to offer recommendations to the Denver Police Department and the Denver Sheriff Department on issues of citizen complaints, use of force such as police shootings, and in-custody deaths, but for years, its caseload has grown while staffing has not, so the office has been unable to prioritize its workload and effectively publicly report some of its findings, according to Denver Auditor Tim O'Brien.

As a result, the public is unable to see what the office recommends and if or how Denver law enforcement

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