You may fill out an online report only if:
The incident occurred within the City of Portland, Oregon and the Police Bureau service area. [map]
There are no known suspects.
The incident falls into one of the following crime types:
Crime Types that can be reported online:
Additional Property Information
To add information to a previously made report such as stolen property details or additional property information. - You must have the case number from the prior report to proceed. This includes stolen property lists for thefts or burglaries as well as details like serial numbers for previously reported losses. May also include details of stolen or lost identification, credit cards and other items of value.
Lost Property
Lost or misplaced property that was not stolen, and the lost items.Do not include firearms / Do not include prescription medication. This includes the loss of any personal item such as, wallets, purses, credit cards, identification, and cell phones.
Theft
The theft of items from a publicly accessible space, and the stolen items. Do not include firearms / Do not include prescription medication. NO STOLEN VEHICLES. Property known to be stolen may be reported. Lost property is not a theft. This includes thefts from any location that is normally accessible to the public without breaking into a building, including: thefts from public streets, parking lots, front yards, publicly accessible work spaces, or any public area that someone could access and remove another's property.
Theft From Vehicle
The theft of items from inside or outside of a vehicle. You can also report any damage to the vehicle that occurred at that time. Stolen equipment or belongings from a vehicle.
Vandalism to a Motor Vehicle
Tampering with a Motor vehicle. Keying, broken windows, or attempts to remove parts.
If your crime type is not listed:
Call the non-emergency number.
503-823-3333
After you complete your Online Report:
See the words: Your Citizen Online Report has been submitted showing that your police report is complete.
Be given a TEMPORARY police report case number
Be able to print a copy of the police report for your records.
Please Be Aware:
All cases filed using the Citizen Online Reporting System will be reviewed by an officer.
Upon review, if further investigation of your case is needed, you may be contacted. When the report is approved you will receive an official case number.
Filing a false police report is a crime.