How to write a statement to the police

If against you or your loved ones, actions occurred under articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian FederationYou have the right to submit an application to the police. Police officers when taking applications from citizens are guided by law "About police" and "On the procedure for considering the appeals of citizens of the Russian Federation".

If you want to clarify information on the phone or find out the location of the required division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, this can be done here. On the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs you can familiarize yourself with list of units To receive appeals and their activities to know where to send your application. Here you can apply to the police in electronic form.

When writing a statement in the upper right corner, indicate who exactly your appeal to which you write your name, surname, patronymic, year of birth, address, contact phone number. Under the word "statement", state the essence of the case in chronological order. A statement is written to the police in free form, but exclusively normative vocabulary is used.

Download application application form You can here.

Use short, clear, official phrases. If you presented in the statement of witnesses and the data of the accused. Extract that the decision to initiate a criminal case must be accepted during the ten-day term and the applicant must be notified of him in writing.

It is necessary to finish the appeal in the phrase that you are warned about responsibility for the gift of obviously false testimony. When receiving the appeal, you will be given a notification to you, indicate the registration number and date of registration.

An example of a filled statement in the police You can download on our site.

Check the status of your appeal you can here. If in the territorial office your statement refuse to accept, you have the right to contact the service 02 with a complaint about the attendant employee. Anonymous appeals to consideration are not accepted.

Submitting an application to the police are entitled both residents of the country and foreign citizens and stateless persons. To seek help you have the right around the clock, to any branch of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. How to write a statement to the police, you can also suggest in the territorial department.