The Oakland Police Department will have a new set of eyes overseeing its operations when recently hired Inspector General Zurvohn Maloof starts work next month. 

Maloof, who takes charge of the Office of Inspector General on Nov. 9, will be responsible for monitoring and auditing OPD’s operations to ensure they comply with the law and the department’s own policies.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.