Information on Incident Types

Incident Definition Example
Lost Article(s) When Property is lost or missing and not believed to be stolen. Property left somewhere as in a restaurant, gas station, etc.
Lost Drivers License When a drivers license is lost or missing and not believed to be stolen. Drivers license is left somewhere.
Lost License Plate When a vehicle owner discovers that the vehicle is missing a front or rear license plate.  
Theft under $300 Your property taken without your permission.
( DO NOT REPORT STOLEN FIREARMS )
Property known to be stolen and is valued under $300.
Mail Theft Your postal property taken without your permission. A letter or package taken from your mailbox.
Theft of an Animal Your animal taken without permission.  
Identity Theft Someone using your personal identifiers, i.e. - Social Security Number, Drivers License Number, State ID to defraud a loan institution. A person uses your personal identity to obtain a bank loan.
Credit Card Fraud Someone applies for a credit card using your name. A person buys merchandise using a credit card that is NOT THEIR OWN.
Theft of Gasoline A person dispenses gasoline into a container or fuel tank from a retail establishment and does not pay. A drive-off from a gas station.
Harassing Phone Call Unwanted phone calls of an annoying or harassing nature. Immediate hang-ups, obscene language, etc.
Hit and Run One or more vehicles involved in a crash, where 1 vehicle leaves the scene of the crash. Your vehicle is parked on the street and is hit by another and leaves.
Damage to Property ( Non-Criminal ) Property has been damaged without any criminal intent. A snow-plow hits your mailbox.