Reporting firearms matters
You can report a lost or stolen firearm, notify of the destruction of a firearm, or other firearm matters online to Police or call 105.
Include as much information as possible in your report
Such as:
Traffic crash report
After a non-injury crash you should swap names and addresses with other motorists involved.
If the crash involved another person's property, such as a fence, you should report it to the owner of the property within 48 hours of the crash. If the owner cannot be located report to police within 60 hours of the crash.
All crashes resulting in injury (such as broken bones or a night in hospital) should be reported by visiting your local police as soon as is practicable and no later than 24 hours from the time of the crash.
Property damage & graffiti
If someone had intentionally destroyed or damaged property belonging to someone else you can report this to Police. This does not include normal wear and tear, or damage caused by entry to a premise or vehicle.
If property has been stolen or there has been unlawful entry to a dwelling or premise, report online using the Stolen property report.
Update Report
If you have new information or evidence that could affect the outcome of an ongoing case or report, please advise us online. You can also request a progress update or withdraw your report.
Please note: this isn’t the place to report a new crime or incident. If a new incident has happened, please complete a new report.
You will need the reference number given to you to update the report.
Stolen/Attempted to steal property
If you have had property stolen or attempted to be stolen (for example, in a burglary), you can report it online to Police.
Include identifying details in your report
For example:
- make and model
- colour and size
- distinguishing features
- the serial number, if it has one.
Tell the bank if your payment cards are stolen
Lost property
If you have lost property and don’t think it has been stolen, you can report it online to Police (if you think the items been stolen use the ‘Stolen Property’ report).
Include identifying details in your report
For example:
Fraud/Scam/Cyber
Online scams are intended to manipulate or trick people into giving away their personal details, financial details, or money.
If you, or think someone you know, may have been the victim of an online scam, fraud, abuse or harassment, you can report it online to Police.
Common forms of online scams include:
Found property
If you have found someone's property, you should try to reunite it with the owner. You could do this by asking people who live nearby or putting up a notice near to where you found the item.
If you find identification documents such as a driving licence or passport, for security reasons you should send them back to the issuing authority.
If you find a bankcard, please follow the instructions on the back of the card.
If you find an item in any of the areas below you should contact the manager of the premises to report the item as being found:
Driving behaviour
You can report non-urgent incidents of poor driving where you do not wish the offender to be prosecuted online to Police.
For Police to process your report you need to provide a registration plate number and make or colour of the vehicle you are reporting.
Please note that, as an informal report, video or photo evidence is not required and consequently any such submitted file or attachments will not be opened or viewed.