Police Department | Complaint Form

Police Department | Complaint Form

If you wish to file a complaint against an officer with the Providence Police Department, please complete the form below. Please fill in as much information as possible.

By completing this form and submitting your complaint to our office, you will be entitled as a complainant to various rights under the consent decree including:

Being kept informed of the progress of the investigation
Receiving a final investigation report
Given the opportunity to make submissions on the complaint

If you simply want the Providence Police Department to know about your concerns, but do not wish to participate in the formal complaint process, you may file an anonymous complaint. Depending on the information provided, it may or may not result in an investigation and you will not have the same rights as set out above. All complaints are recorded and viewed by the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR).

Your information will be shared with a member(s) of the department you're contacting as well as with the Office of Neighborhood Services. Therefore, this form should not be used to report any confidential information. Do not include your Social Security number.

Your Details
* Required Fields

Last Name *

First Name *

Title

Mailing Address *

City *

State *

Zip *

Home Phone

Work Phone

Cell Phone

Your Email *

Details of Complaint

On what date did this incident occur? *

What time did it occur? *

Where did incident occur? *

If there were any witnesses, please list their names, addresses, and phone numbers.

Name and or badge number of officer(s) if known

Describe your complaint and the details of what occurred. *

I affirm the information I have provided in this form is correct and true to the best of my knowledge. *

Yes

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