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Police misconduct refers to inappropriate conduct and or illegal actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties. Police misconduct can lead to a miscarriage of justice and sometimes involves discrimination and or illegal motives of segregation combined as obstruction of justice.

When you make a complaint through the IOPC website, this complaint is sent directly to the police force or organisation concerned, for them to consider. You can also complain directly to the police/organisation. They will assess your complaint and contact you about how it will be handled.

Get the process started online. File a police report for any non-emergency offense such as theft, property damage, vandalism, identity theft, breaking & entering, or phone harassment. Have information on criminal activity that you'd like to submit anonymously? Visit the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers site to submit a tip.

In law enforcement, a knock and talk is an investigative technique where one or more police officers approaches a private residence, knocks on the door, and requests consent from the owner to search the residence.

Agents from the Special Investigations Unit investigate officer-involved critical incidents and OHLEG misuse and help local officers solve felony-level cases of homicide, financial crimes, public corruption and voter fraud, among other crimes.

The most common form of police misconduct is police brutality, also known as excessive force or violence. Force may be necessary to stop a criminal, especially if they're committing assault or battery on another person.

Telephone: Call (614) 645-4880, 24 hours a day. You will speak to a supervisor who will review your complaint. If your complaint needs an immediate response to collect evidence or witness statements, an Internal Affairs or Division supervisor will be sent to the incident location.

I do solemnly swear or affirm that I will support the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America, the Constitution and Laws of the State of Ohio, and Laws and Ordinances of the political subdivision to which I am appointed and to the best of my ability will discharge the duties of this office.