Instructions for Online Crime Reporting
In order to collect the proper information required to complete your police
report, you will be asked to provide information in several sections. Those
sections are listed below and explained briefly to give you a better idea what
type of information is required for each of the sections. Incident Details This section gathers when this event occurred, where it occurred, and if you
may have an idea who may have committed the crime. Most of the questions in this
section are required and must be entered before you can continue to the next
section. Victim Section This section gathers information on the victim(s) of the crime. At least one
victim must be entered on the report. You may enter either a person victim or a
business victim. You can add multiple victims by clicking the New Victim button
at the end of the victim section. It is very important to give us good contact
information so you can be reached by the department, if needed. You must specify
an email address or a phone number for each victim. Reporting Person Section This section gathers information about the person reporting the crime. This
information is necessary in order contact the person who reported the crime, if
needed. This section must be completed in order to file an online crime
report. Crime Details In this section, you will be prompted to answer specific questions pertaining
to the offense you chose in the Incident Details section. You will also be given
an area to enter the details surrounding the crime. Please be specific in this
area. The more information you provide makes it easier for the Police to
investigate your crime. This is a mandatory section. Property Section Most of the crimes listed above will have something to do with property being stolen or damaged. In this section, you will list all of the property involved with your crime report. If you have serial numbers for these items, please be sure to enter those on this form. |
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