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1. How can I get a copy of my police report?

You can get a copy of your police report by responding to our Records Unit, located in the police headquarters building located adjacent to City Hall at 18611 N.W. 27 Avenue. They are open Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

2. If I discover later that I had additional property taken, is it too late to add it to the report?

You can get an additional property form from the desk officer in the police lobby, fill it out and return it to the desk officer.

3. What is the difference between a burglary, theft and a robbery?

A burglary occurs when property is taken by breaking into a residence or a business. A robbery is when someone removes property from a person by using force or fear. A theft is when property is left alone in the open and is taken by someone.

4. How can I find out who the detective assigned to my case is?

You can call the Investigations Division at 305-474-1420 and provide either your name or the case number.

5. If an arrest is made, will I be contacted?

Yes, the lead detective will be in contact with you, and a member of the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office.