One of the easiest and most important ways for citizens to help stop crime and catch criminals is by providing timely, accurate information to the police. The files below illustrate how to give the best information possible to police when describing a suspect. Along with 911 and Beat meetings, chronic community concerns can now be reported online using this tool on the CPD website as well. This tool should not be used to report issues that need an immediate police response. Those problems should still be reported directly to 911.
