Using this service allows you to submit certain police reports at your convenience.

IF THIS IS AN EMERGENCY OR CRIME IN PROGRESS, PLEASE CALL 911.

Types of Crime Reports That Can Be Filed Online:

• Harassing Phone Calls: For example, immediate hang-ups, obscene language, emails, text messages with no known suspects.
• Lost Property: Personal property that was unintentionally left by its true owner. For example, property left behind at an unknown location or left behind with no attempt to retrieve it.
• Vandalism: Any person who maliciously damages, destroys or defaces the property of another person. For example, knocking over a mailbox, spray painting a wall, or throwing a rock through a window.
• Theft: Personal property taken from a publicly accessible location. For example but not limited to, a package is taken from your porch; or, you left your wallet behind in a restaurant/ store.
• Theft from Vehicle: Theft from an unlocked or locked vehicle.
• Evading Motor Vehicle Accident: Damage caused by another vehicle in which the driver should have left information or fled the scene without stopping to provide information.
• Illegal Dumping: Unauthorized dumping in an area not designated for disposal.

Your incident must meet the following criteria:

• The incident is not an emergency.
• The incident occurred within the Town of Groton, NOT on I-95 or it’s associated on/ off ramps.
• You must be at least 18 years old to submit an online report.
• No one was injured as a result of this incident.
• There are no known suspects.
• No firearms or other weapons were involved in the incident.

Once you have submitted your report:

• Once the report has been approved, a GTPD report number will be issued.
• If further investigation of your reported incident is needed, you will be contacted by email or telephone.
• The approval process may take up to three business days.
• Supplemental Reports cannot be filed online. To add any additional information to an already existing case, please make contact with the original case officer, (860)441-6712.

Please note:

Filing a false police report is a crime. Anyone filing a false police report may be prosecuted Under C.G.S § 53a-180c, you can be arrested in Connecticut for filing a false report when, knowing the information reported to be false or baseless, you gratuitously report to the police an offense or incident which did not in fact occur.

Warning: Internet IP addresses are captured when submitting this form. Intentionally completing a form with false information can result in a criminal investigation.