On-Line Form

If you wish to file a complaint, inquiry, commendation, appeal, or suggestion regarding a member of the Boise City Police Department, Boise City Airport Police, Boise City Parking Control, or Boise City Code Enforcement through our website, please complete the form below.  Please fill in as much information as possible, including your contact information.  Refer to our "FAQs" page for other ways to file a report with the Office of the Community Ombudsman.

I wish to file (please select one):

Complaint        Inquiry        Commendation        Appeal        Suggestion

INFORMATION about you:

First Name:    Last Name:    Middle Initial:

Address:    City:   State:    Zip:

Home Phone:    Business Phone:   Cellular Phone:

E-mail Address:

Were you a witness to, or involved in, the incident you are reporting?:    Yes    No

If you are filling out this form on behalf of someone else, what is your relationship to the person?:

Parent    Spouse    Relative    Guardian    Child    Friend   

Other 

INCIDENT Information:

Date of Incident:     Month: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec     Day: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31     Year: 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Time of Incident:    :    AM    PM

Location of Incident:   

 

Description of the Incident (Please enter as much detail as possible):

Report Number (DR #) if applicable:    DR#

OFFICER/EMPLOYEE Information:

Officer/Employee 1:

First Name:    Last Name:

What was the involvement of this officer/employee?:    Primary    Witness

Ada/Badge Number:

If the above information is unknown, please give a physical description (eye color, hair color, approximate height, build, age, etc.)

Please describe the role of this officer/employee in the incident:

Officer/Employee 2:

First Name:    Last Name:

What was the involvement of this officer/employee?:    Primary    Witness

Ada/Badge Number:

If the above information is unknown, please give a physical description (eye color, hair color, approximate height, build, age, etc.)

Please describe the role of this officer/employee in the incident:

Other Involved Officer(s)/Employee(s) if applicable:

WITNESSES/OTHERS Involved:

Witness 1:

First Name:    Last Name:    Middle Initial:

Address:    City:    State:    Zip:

Home Phone:    Business Phone:    Cellular Phone:

Involvement in Incident:

Witness 2:

First Name:    Last Name:    Middle Initial:

Address:    City:    State:    Zip:

Home Phone:    Business Phone:    Cellular Phone:

Involvement in Incident:

Other Involved Witness(es) if applicable:

PERSONAL INJURY:

Were you injured by police, or during your contact with police?    Yes    No

If yes, please describe your injuries:

Did you seek medical treatment?    Yes    No           Date of treatment:

Name and address of doctor or hospital where you were treated:

OUTCOME Desired:

Please specify what outcome you are seeking:

OTHER Agency:

Have you already filed a complaint with the Boise Police Department or another agency?   YesNo

If yes, on what date and with whom?

If yes, what was the outcome?

The Office of the Community Ombudsman exists to ensure professional and accountable law enforcement for the citizens of Boise.  Honest feedback is essential to maintaining a police department that is both trustworthy and responsive to the community.  Therefore, it is critical that truthfulness be maintained in the filing and investigation of complaints against the police.  Your certification is requested below as a sign of your commitment to truthfulness in the process.

I certify that the foregoing information is true to the best of my knowledge:    
Date:

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      Thank you!  We will get back with you as soon as we can.