Correcting Police Report Information

Summary

Providing accurate information in a police report is crucial. If you made a mistake, contact the police department to amend the report and explain the error. Honesty is essential to avoid legal trouble.

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I am involved in a hit and run and I told the cop the wrong location of the hit and run and I can’t tell him where it actually happened
It's important to provide accurate information in a police report. If you made a mistake, you should correct it as soon as possible. Here's what you can do:
- Contact the police department and request to amend the report.
- Explain the mistake and provide the correct location.
- You might need to provide a reason for the mistake.
Keep in mind that giving false information can lead to legal consequences.
I can’t what should I tell him
You should be honest and tell the officer that you made a mistake about the location due to stress or confusion. Remember, providing false information can result in legal trouble. Always speak the truth to avoid complications.