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1. What number do I call for the Police Department if it's not an emergency?

Call our non-emergency telephone number (302)539-1000.

2. How do I inform the Police Department of any tips on drug/crime activities?

You can call our drug/crime hotline at (302) 381-5833 or online under Police Department, Submit a Drug/Crime Tip page.

3. How can I obtain a police report?

Please contact Records Division at (302) 539-8102 for this information. Picture ID is required.

Accident reports cost $18.50. Victim's crime report is free (first copy), additional copies $20 each and you must be listed as victim on the police report.

Copies of others (defendants, etc.) need to file a Motion of Discovery through Attorney Generals Office at(302)856-5353.

Also, you must have the report/complaint number. If not known, provide date/time/location in order to research requested information. Allow approximately four (4) business days to process your request.

4. How do I obtain a parking permit?

Parking permits are available from the Parking Division, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The following items must be present at the time of application: driver's license, valid vehicle registration, signed copy of lease for renters or document showing ownership such as tax record, deed, closing papers, and a parking permit application.

5. Does your department do fingerprints for employment?

No, you must contact the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI)