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Incident Type	Definition	Examples
Credit/Debit Card Abuse	Unauthorized use of credit card.	Stolen credit card account information used to purchase merchandise.
Custody Dispute	Dispute between child custodians.	Father of child did not visit child on predetermined day.
Customer Disturbance	Delayed report on disturbance by customer.	Customer confronted clerks or other customers in an aggressive manner.
Harassment	Someone intentionally disturbed you by contacting you in writing, by telephone, or other electronic communication method, to the point you feel threatened.	Someone keeps sending text messages to your cell phone and you regard these messages as offensive.
Identity Theft	Obtaining someone else's personal identifying information and using it to obtain credit, goods, or services.	A person uses your social security number to get a credit card, phone service, or employment.
Incident (Non-Criminal/Documentation)	To submit information about a non-criminal incident that you would like documented.	Incident information that you would like to document with no expectation of contact or follow-up. Suspicious Activity and Neighbor Disputes may be reported through this report type also.
Landlord Disturbance	Delayed report on disturbance by landlord.	Landlord confronts tenant in an aggressive manner.
Lost Property	Missing valuable or important property.	Forgot property at a public location and cannot find it.
Non Traffic Accident	Accident not involving a moving motor vehicle.	Slip and fall accident with no or only minor injury.
Online Impersonation	Using someone’s name without their consent to create a webpage on a commercial social network or other internet website with the intent to harm, defraud, intimidate, or threaten any person.	A person creates a social media account with someone else’s information and sends threatening messages to another using the application.
Out of Jurisdiction Incident (including Mexico)	Incident did not happen in Brownsville.	Property was taken from you outside Brownsville City limits and you want to report it.
Past Vehicle Accidents	Want to report minor damages due to a vehicle accident that did not happen recently.	Your car suffered minor damage due to an accident that happened hours or days ago and you would like to report it.
Phone Harassment	Constant and unsolicited calls.	Continuous calling from same individual or company offering services or disturbing you.
Property Damage	The act of changing, modifying, or defacing another person's or group of persons' property.	Graffiti, breaking windows, knocking down a mailbox, etc.
Scam Calls	Unwanted phone calls that are intended to defraud people.	A person calls claiming they work with a city utility company and request some type of payment form, if not utilities will be disconnected.
Stalking	Obsessive approach or attention towards a person.	You are continuously approached, followed, or pursued by another person without your consent.
Theft of Property	Your property is taken without your permission (not including vehicles or firearms).	Someone takes your lawnmower from your yard without your consent.
Theft of Property from Motor Vehicle	Your property is taken from your vehicle without your permission (not including firearms).	Someone takes your jacket from the backseat of your vehicle without your consent.
Threat	Past verbal or gestured threats (includes terroristic threats).	Someone indicates intentions of harming you or your family physically.
Traffic Accident - Hit and Run	Past automobile accident involving a second automobile that left the accident scene without leaving required information. No injuries resulted from accident.	Your vehicle was hit and the vehicle that hit yours did not stop, yourself and passengers of your vehicle did not suffer injuries.
Trespass	A person or group of persons entered or returned to a property without authorization or consent from owner(s). Restriction to property may be in form of signage.	A person returned to a private property after being prohibited from visiting the property.
Unknown Disturbance	When incidents cannot be placed in any other category. There is no offense, and report is mainly for documentation purposes.	Two strangers arguing on the street and no offense has occurred.