How to Share a Compliment or File a Complaint: Fort Wayne Police Officer Feedback Guide

Here’s how to share a compliment or file a complaint against a Fort Wayne Police officer. We aim to simplify the process and inform you of potential filing barriers.

Share a Compliment for Outstanding Service

Share positive feedback or commend a Fort Wayne Police officer or employee.

Download Compliment Form

Report an issue with this link.

File a Complaint Against a Police Officer

This department lacks an online submission form but offers a PDF form for filing complaints or compliments. Submit your complaint against a Fort Wayne Police officers or employee.

Download Complaint Form

Report an issue with this link.

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Fort Wayne Police Department Fort Wayne Police Information

This is the internal affairs office for the Fort Wayne Police Department. They are responsible for collecting and investigating police conduct reports from the community.

Contact the Fort Wayne Police Department for additional information about how they collect and handle police conduct reports.

Community Feedback Features for the Fort Wayne Police Department

Below is a summary of the Fort Wayne Police Department's community feedback features. These highlight your options and potential requirements for submitting complaints, compliments, and other feedback.

Online Submission Form

The Fort Wayne Police Department does not yet offer an online submission form to file compliments and complaints.

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PDF Police Conduct Reporting Form

Download and print the Internal Affairs Office's PDF reporting form.

Dedicated Webpage for Filing Information

The Internal Affairs Office has a dedicated webpage detailing how to file a police conduct report.

Homepage Link to Conduct Reporting Information

The Fort Wayne Police Department homepage does not provide a clearly labeled link to information about filing a complaint.

Does Not Accept Anonymous Police Conduct Reports

Caution: The Internal Affairs Office does not accept anonymous police complaints.

Why do some departments not accept anonymous complaints?
Some police departments require complainants to identify themselves to ensure the complaint is genuine or to follow up on an investigation.

Many departments and oversight agencies, however, do accept anonymous complaints to encourage more people to provide feedback without fear of retaliation.

No Filing Deadlines

There is no time limit for filing a complaint with the Internal Affairs Office after a police incident.