San Jose’s assistant independent police watchdog quit months after the top police auditor stepped down, according to a letter obtained by San José Spotlight last week.

Eva Roa, the city’s assistant independent police auditor since 2020, sent a scathing letter to city officials on Sept. 8 sharing her frustrations with city management for consistently ignoring the IPA office and its recommendations to “hold sworn city employees accountable for their actions.” It was sent to officials because she said she was not granted an exit interview.

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