This form is a Verfied Complaint for Replevin. The plaintiff has filed this action against defendant in order to replevy certain property in the defendant's possession.
This form is a Verfied Complaint for Replevin. The plaintiff has filed this action against defendant in order to replevy certain property in the defendant's possession.
Complaints received The majority of force complaints (22,238 or 84% of all complaints) were received by large municipal police departments. Municipal departments also received the greatest number of force complaints on a per officer basis (9.5 per 100) and per officer responding to calls for service (15.4 per 100).
Use of force complaints against the police only accounts for about a third of misconduct cases. Out of the rest, the most common offense is substance abuse. Perjury accounts for just over ten percent of police misconduct cases, as does theft.
If you have a complaint of police brutality or the abuse of your rights by the police or other public officials, contact the nearest office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), listed in the front of your telephone directory under police, or write to the Department of Justice at the address above.
When you file a complaint against a police officer in California, the local law enforcement agency where the officer is employed will be responsible for investigating the allegations. They will gather evidence, interview witnesses, and review any available documentation related to the incident.
A. Readily-accessible complaint forms will likely be available at the oversight agency, local police station, or online. The complaint process usually begins with the complainant submitting a complaint form or making a verbal complaint against an officer.
You can either write your complaint before-hand and take it to the police station or in case of urgency, you can go directly to the police station and tell them you need to file a complaint. The police may give you a complaint form to write down the complaint. If you need more paper, you can ask the police.
The best way to file a complaint is through our complaint web form here. If you have attachments to submit along with your complaint, please email the complaint to certificationcomplaints@cjtc.wa.
Call 911 if you are in immediate danger. Report organized crime to the FBI: Submit a tip online to the FBI. Call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324).
The most common complaint against police officers typically involves excessive use of force. This can occur during arrests, traffic stops, or even routine questioning.
Police Misconduct in California Misconduct includes any incidents deemed outside of the officer code of conduct—whether the officer is on duty or off duty—including obstructing justice, driving under the influence, or engaging in other illegal acts.