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Essentially the telephone reporting system is used for certain non-emergency calls. That would be defined as calls
where there is no threat of injury and where no suspect is present.
To make a telephone report, simply check the list below to see if your incident can be handled over the phone. Then dial 576-3000 and tell the operator that you need to make a phone report.
Qualified calls would include:
Larceny: Monetary Value less than $1000.00 (including, Gas drive-offs and theft from an auto where victim
is calling from another city/state.
Burglary of motel/hotel room where a victim is calling from another city/state.
Vandalism: Malicious mischief where property damage is $500.00 or less.
Fraud or Breach of Trust where the loss is less than $1000.00; except where there is evidence to be examined or collected.
A Follow-up report: Supplement reports in which additional information or property needs to be added to the original report.
Obscene/Threatening Telephone calls: Nuisance calls in nature, i.e., hang-ups, heavy breathing, child's play, etc.
Trespassing circumstances where a suspect is not currently on scene.
Animal Complaints - stray or found animals.
Zoning Complaints.
Reports made for Insurance purposes only.
Reports civil in nature. Example: Property disputes & Evictions
Domestic Reports where the complainant states specifically that the report is being made for documentation only.
Truancy reports or complaints where the child is not on scene.
Crime tips, narcotics activity, or suspect locations.
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