| Q. |
There is a crime in process, for example a fight, who do I call? |
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Hang up and dial 9-1-1 |
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| Q. |
What number should I call if there is a suspicious person in my area? |
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Suspicious people are often looking to commit a crime of opportunity. Call Dispatch at 471-1151. |
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| Q. |
My car was burglarized, where can I make a report? |
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Call dispatch at 831-471-1151 or request to speak to an officer at the Watsonville Police Department. |
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| Q. |
My home was burglarized, and I would like to make a report. |
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Call dispatch at 831-471-1151 to make a report. |
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| Q. |
If you lose any of the following: cellular phone, purse, wallet, identification card, and you would like to request a police report? |
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Call dispatch at 831-471-1151. |
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| Q. |
Why do police officers take a long time to respond? |
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The calls-for-service are prioritized by the nature of the call and how serious it is. For example an injury traffic accident response rate will be higher than a vehicle burglary with no suspects at the scene. |
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| Q. |
What can I do about loud neighbors? |
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Call dispatch at 831-471-1151. Be prepared to answer questions about your location and the nature and location of the noise. These descriptions will help police officers when they respond to the problem. |
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