Anonymous Tip Form

If you see a crime in progress or evidence that one has occurred

• Contact Campus Safety, ext. 4344 immediately.
• If the situation is an emergency, contact the Mequon Police Department at 9-911 (on campus).
• Remember as much information as possible. The following is a helpful list of possible information needed by authorities in an investigation.
  • Description of a Person:
    • Notice permanent features such as hair color, height, facial hair, facial structure.
    • What was the person last seen wearing?
    • Does the person have any distinguishing characteristics such as tattoos, birthmarks, etc to make them stand out?
  • Description of an Object:
    • Note basics like size, color and shape.
    • Note identifying characteristics such as a license plate, even part of it, or an odor, etc.
  • Description of an Incident:
    • Stay as objective as possible.
    • Try and answer as many of the following:  Who, What, When, Where, Why and How.
    • Keep things in chronological order as much as possible.
    • State where you were standing/sitting at the time of the incident to give a better description.

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