How can I get fingerprinted for work or license certification?
Bring photo I.D. to our department on the 2nd or 4th Monday each month between 6 PM - 9 PM. Scanned prints cost $25, and rolled prints are $10 for the 1st and 2nd card and $10 for each additional card.
How do I file a complaint?
To file a complaint, please follow this link on our website for instructions about the process.
How do I get a copy of a police report?
Call our Records Bureau at (614) 901-6450, between 8 a.m. - 11 p.m. (Monday-Saturday). Please call in advance to make sure the report is ready for release, and to find out the cost.
How do I get information about registered sex offenders in Westerville?
Visit eSorn for info on registered sex offenders in Westerville and sign up for e-mail alerts.
How do I put my home on a Vacation Emergency Notification list?
Register online or call our Records Bureau at (614) 901-6450 between 8 AM - 11 PM to provide emergency contact information. After hours, call Communications at (614) 882-7444. https://www.westerville.org/services/police/vacation-emergency-notification
How do I report an animal complaint?
You many contact our Animal Control Officer Mary Dembiec at (614) 901-6863 or the police non-emergency number at (614) 882-7444. You may also visit our Animal Control Page for more information.
How do I report an ongoing traffic concern?
Please call the patrol section at 614-901-6483.
How do I report suspicious or criminal activity in my area?
Email tipline@westerville.org or call (614) 901-6866 to provide information anonymously.
How do I request speed enforcement in my neighborhood?
Call the Patrol Office at (614) 901-6483 to request localized speed enforcement.
How do I submit a compliment about an interaction I had with a police employee?
To submit a compliment, follow this link on our website or call the department at 614-901-6450 or 614-882-7444.
If my car has been impounded, what do I do?
Call our Records Bureau at (614) 901-6450 to see if your vehicle can be released. Vehicles can only be released to the registered owner or person with Power of Attorney. You must provide a photo I.D. and proof of ownership by title or current registration. If your vehicle is marked to HOLD, you will not be able to get your vehicle until after your initial court appearance.
What number do I call when it is NOT an emergency?
