Murrieta, CA · Riverside County
Personnel Complaint Form
This form lets a person who believes they experienced misconduct by a Murrieta Police Department member submit a complaint for investigation.
What this form is
Use this form to report alleged misconduct by a Murrieta Police Department member. It asks for incident details, the reporting person’s contact information, people and witnesses involved, employee descriptions, and a summary of the complaint. The form includes an advisory statement for the complainant to read and sign, and describes the department’s complaint investigation and disposition process.
Who needs it
Anyone who believes they were the victim of misconduct by a Murrieta Police Department member may file a complaint using this form.
How to submit it
The complaint may be made to any department member, with a supervisor handling it whenever possible. The form is available online through the department website or at the station lobby counter.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the complainant signs the advisory and complaint, and a parent or guardian signs if the complainant is under 18.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Personnel Complaint Form from the department website or obtain it at the station lobby counter.
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Complete The Complaint
Fill in the incident, reporting person, people involved, witness, employee, and complaint summary sections.
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Read And Sign
Read and sign the advisory statement and sign the complaint. A parent or guardian signs if the complainant is under 18.
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Make The Complaint
Make the complaint to any department member; a supervisor will handle it whenever possible.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Personnel Complaint Form for?
- It is used to report alleged misconduct by a Murrieta Police Department member. The form collects incident details, information about people involved and witnesses, and a summary of the complaint.
- Who can file a complaint?
- The form says any citizen who feels they were the victim of misconduct by a Murrieta Police Department member may file a complaint.
- How do I submit the complaint?
- The complaint may be made to any department member; a supervisor will handle it whenever possible. The form is available online through the department website or at the station lobby counter.
- Do I need a notary for the Personnel Complaint Form?
- No. The complainant signs the advisory and complaint without a notary. A parent or guardian signs if the complainant is under 18.
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This Personnel Complaint Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Murrieta form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.