When to Call Police Instead of Reporting Online

  • If you have a known suspect.
  • If you are in possession of any evidence.
  • If the value of the theft, loss, or property damage is MORE THAN $5,000.
  • If someone broke into your home or business.
  • If this is a motor vehicle collision.
  • If this is a theft or loss of a firearm.
  • If this is a theft or loss of Government issued Personal Identification documents, other than Driver's Licences.
  • If this is related to any form of personal violence, including domestic violence.
  • If this is related to any kind of vandalism or graffiti that could be described as hate motivated.
  • If this is related to Fraud Over $5,000
  • If this is related to a traffic complaint that is in progress.

 

If the incident occurred outside of Strathroy-Caradoc, please contact the Police Service which covers that jurisdiction.