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Please read the form instructions prior to use

PPlease include as much information as you can in the form below. Incomplete or inaccurate information will delay processing of this report and may compromise our ability to quickly and effectively respond to this complaint.

Indicates that this field is required and must be completed for the form to be processed.

Location & Description of Problem
The address must be entered correctly for the report to be processed and sent to the correct district. Incorrect, misspelled or incomplete data will return a negative response and cannot be processed.
  Select your district from the pull-down list. If you do not know your district, view the district map and find the district that covers your address.
Patrol District: Required Field
  If the activity occurs inside a business or nightclub, please tell us the name of the property.
Property Name :
Only enter the numerical address number in this space.
Street Number: Required Field
  Select your street direction here.
If there is no direction, select "Not Applicable".
Street Direction: Required Field
  Enter only the street name here.
For example: enter "Roosevelt" (without the quotes) if you live on Roosevelt Boulevard. DO NOT enter the street type.
Street Name: Required Field
  Select the street type from the list provided. If the street type isn't on the list, please contact the webmaster so the form can be updated.
Street Type: Required Field
  If the activity is inside an apartment, please give us the number.  
Apartment Number :  
  Please check the appropriate box If the violation location meets one these conditions.  
Violation Proximity: next door to an elderly resident
next door to a handicapped resident
near a school or place of worship
near a playground or recreation center
 
   
Please select where the activity occurs at this location:
Select the location that applies to the violation you are reporting.
 
Required Field Identify the activity location for this violation - select only one  
Inside Business
Inside Private Residence
Alley or Driveway
Hallway - Corridor
Park—Wooded Area
Sidewalk—Street Corner
Vacant Lot
Vehicle
Garage
Other
If "Other" Please Identify:
 
 
Please tell us about the activity:
Complete the areas below to acquaint us with the type
of activity you are reporting, its history and when it occurs.
 
  Select the nature that best describes the problem you are reporting. You will have a chance to elaborate elsewhere on the form.  
Activity Nature: Required Field  
  If the activity was not on the list,
please tell us what it is in this field.
 
If "Other," Identify:  
  Tell us the days when the activity is most pronounced. Select all that apply. DO NOT EXAGGERATE. We will be using this information to verify the report.  
Days when activity
is present?:
Required Field Monday Friday
  Tuesday Saturday
  Wednesday Sunday
  Thursday All Week
      Don't Know

 
  Tell us the times when the activity is most pronounced. Select all that apply. DO NOT EXAGGERATE.  
Time when activity
is present?:
Required Field 12 AM — 2 AM 2 PM — 4 PM
  2 AM — 4 AM 4 PM — 6 PM
  4 AM — 6 AM 6 PM — 8 PM
  6 AM — 8 AM 8 PM — 10 PM
  8 AM — 10 AM 10 PM — 12 AM
  10 AM — 12 Noon Infrequently
  12 Noon — 2 PM 24 Hrs a Day
      Don't Know
 
  Use this space to tell us about the activity. Explain as much as possible about the situation you are reporting. This is the area where you tell us everything you know. You can't tell us too much!  
Describe the Activity: Required Field

 
     
Please tell us about any vehicles used by the participants:
Use this area to tell us about any vehicles used by the participants of this activity. For example, cars or other vehicles that are speeding, etc. If there is more than one vehicle used, submit this form and then hit your browser's "BACK" button. The original report will be displayed again so you can re-submit it again with a different vehicle description. The info you submitted previously will still be on the form so you won't have to re-type it. Just change the car information.
 
  Select the type of auto from the list below.  
Vehicle Type:  
  An approximate model year is fine if you know it. If the car is a newer model, say that. If it's a beat-up old wreck, tell us that.  
Vehicle Year:  
  For example:
Ford, Toyota, Chevrolet, Honda, Cadillac.
 
Vehicle Manufacturer:  
  For example:
Camaro, Cutlass, Camry, Grand Am.
 
Vehicle Model Name:  
  Vehicle Color  
Vehicle Color :  
  Enter the license plate state in this box. If you don't know, tell us what color the license plate is.  
License Plate State:  
  License Plate Number. If you only know part of it, enter it here.  
License Number:  
  Describe any of the vehicle's unique features lile damaged parts, accessories, sun roofs, mismatched paint, etc. The idea is to give us a unique description of the car so we'll immediately recognize it.  
Unique Features:  
     
Your Information
This area is completely optional. You do not have to provide this information to us. It will only be used if we need to contact you for additional information and will be kept strictly confidential.
Your Name:
Your Street Address:
(no P.O. Boxes)
Apartment Number:
City & State:
Zip Code:
Daytime Phone:
May we call you? Yes No
Your E-mail:
Additional Comments:
 
When you click "Submit" the information you provided will automatically be routed to the police district or unit you selected on the form.  




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