There are several different incident types that can be entered using the internet. Please select one from the list below and continue. If the incident you are reporting is in progress, has a known suspect, or is not on the list, you cannot use this reporting system. Please call the Police Department at (408) 846-0350 or come in to 7301 Hanna Street, Gilroy.
| Incident Type | Definition | Examples |
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| | Unwanted phone calls of an annoying, harassing or threatening nature. | Immediate hang-ups, obscene language, etc. with no known suspects. |
| | Leaving the scene of an accident without providing required license, insurance or vehicle information. | Damage caused by another vehicle in which the driver should have left information or fled the scene without stopping to exchange information. |
| | When property is missing or lost. | Property that is missing, leaving items in restaurant, or missing from home. |
| | Vehicles are parked illegally or being abandoned in your neighborhood causing a nuisance or a blight problem | Vehicles are left on the street for more than three (3) days at a time. Vehicles are left abandoned in view of the public. |
| | The taking of merchandise from a business, with intent to deprive the merchant of full
retail value.
| A individual or individuals enter a retail store and take merchandise without paying.
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| | Your property is taken without your permission. (Not to be used for items taken from a vehicle. Use Vehicle Burglary) | Property known to be stolen and missing may be reported. Lost property is not a theft. |
| | You want to report traffic violations occurring in a specific place to the Police Department. | Vehicles are speeding on a particular street between cross-street X and cross-street Y at a particular day and time.
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| | The act of changing, modifying or defacing public or private property. | Graffiti, knocking over mail box, throwing rock through windows, etc. |
| | Property is stolen from inside a motor vehicle. (License plate theft must be reported to an officer.) | Stolen belongings or equipment from a vehicle. |
| | Tampering with a Motor vehicle. | Keying, broken windows, or unsuccessful attempts to remove parts. |