How to File a Complaint.
A complaint can be filed by calling the IPA, sending a facsimile, mailing a letter, in person or via this web page. You will be notified by mail that the IPA received your complaint and that it was forwarded to the Office of Internal Affairs for review. The IPA will notify you of the outcome of the investigation.
Click here to file a complaint electronically.
Click here for a complaint form to print and mail. [PDF]
Complaints can also be filed directly with the Tucson Police Department, Office of Professional Standards, 270 S. Stone Avenue.
Important Information When You File.
When you file your complaint, please include as much information as possible in your description of the event; such as: the date, time, and exact location of the incident; the name of the officer(s), badge number, description, and vehicle or license number (if available); name, telephone number and/or address of any potential witness(s); and any other evidence you feel may be important such as copies of citation(s), photograph(s), etc. The IPA does not accept anonymous complaints.
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