Filing Theft Charges Process

Summary

To file theft charges against a police officer in Minnesota, gather evidence of the incident and file a formal complaint with the police departments internal affairs. You can also contact the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for further assistance. Consulting an attorney is advisable to review your evidence and guide you through the legal process.

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what do i need to do to file theft charges on a police for takeing my phone and not returning it
Hey Jason, to file theft charges against a police officer in Minnesota, you should:
- File a Complaint: Contact the internal affairs division of the police department.
- Gather Evidence: Collect any proof of ownership and interaction details.
- Consult an Attorney: For legal advice and assistance.
Do you have any evidence or documentation about the interaction?
yes
Great, Jason. Since you have evidence, you should:
- File a formal complaint with the police department's internal affairs.
- Contact the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) for further assistance.
- Consult an attorney to review your evidence and guide you through the process.
Would you like more information on how to contact the BCA?