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The first step would be to contact the police in your jurisdiction. They will take photgraphs of the evidence, interview witnesses, and do a preliminary investigation. Then, depending on the evidence they have they may refer the matter to a local prosecutor for further steps.
What else can I help you with?
Can you press charges for vandalism of private property?
Yes.
Can you press charges after stolen property is returned?
can i press charges if i accept return of my stolen property
How do you press blackmail charges?
Private individuals do not make or press criminal charges. Report the crime to the police. The police and the prosecuting attorneys will determine whether or not to file criminal charges.
Can you press charges on someone that carved their name on to the wood of your house?
Individuals cannot make or press criminal charges. Carving on your home is an act of vandalism and civilly actionable. Contact the police if you would like them to initiate a criminal investigation.
How can someone press charges on another for property damage?
An individual cannot press charges. Only the state makes that determination. If you would like the state to consider criminal charges against a person, contact the police and report the incident.
What are the consequences of trespassing on a private road?
Trespassing on a private road can result in legal consequences such as fines, criminal charges, and potential civil lawsuits. It can also lead to conflict with property owners and damage to relationships within the community.
How do you press charges for a stolen vehicle?
Private individuals do not make or "press" criminal charges. The prosecuting attorneys must file the criminal charge. You can start the process by reporting the crime to the police and by agreeing to cooperate with the prosecution.
How long after malicious property damage can you still press charges My car was keyed?
depends on the statute of limitations in your state
Can you drop tresspassing charges?
No. Private citizens do not have the right to "press" or "drop" criminal charges. If the crime has been reported to the police, the prosecuting attorney's office then has the sole ability to decide whether or not to pursue the charges.
What can you do if someone threatens to take something to the police?
Warn them first that it is not desired nor tolerated. Record incident. Then threaten to press charges for vandalism and trespassing.
Is it necessary in an assault case for the victim to press charges or can other parties press charges-?
The police or the victim are the only people who can press charges in an assault case.
Where should I go to press charges?
You should go to the police station to press charges.
