Clinton, CT · Middlesex County
Civilian Complaint Report
The Clinton Police Department Civilian Complaint Report records a complaint about an incident or employee and is filed by the complainant with a police supervisor or the Chief of Police.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this form to report an incident or complaint involving the Clinton Police Department. It asks for incident and complainant details, witness information, responses to safety and language-access questions, and a description of what happened. The completed report may be given to a police supervisor or sent to the Chief of Police at the address or email listed on the form; supporting documents may be attached.
Who needs it
A person making a civilian complaint to the Clinton Police Department should complete the report and provide it to a police supervisor or the Chief of Police.
Why it needs a notary
The form has an acknowledgment before an undersigned officer, followed by a Notary field; the complainant signs and acknowledges the statement before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Clinton Police Department Civilian Complaint Report.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Complete the incident, complainant, witness, and incident-description sections; attach supporting documents if appropriate.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and confirm the department accepts an online-notarized acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign on Video
Follow the notary's instructions to sign and acknowledge the statement during the live video session.
- 5
Submit to the Police Department
Give the completed report to a police supervisor or send it to the Chief of Police using the contact information on the form.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Clinton. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the completed civilian complaint report?
- Give the completed form to a Clinton Police Department supervisor or send it to the Chief of Police at the address or email printed on the form. You may attach supporting documents.
- Do I need to sign the form in front of a notary?
- The form includes an acknowledgment before an undersigned officer and a Notary field. Check with the Clinton Police Department about its requirements for completing this block with a commissioned online notary.
- Can I sign this form with a commissioned online notary?
- Connecticut authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries under Public Act 23-28, effective October 1, 2023. Confirm that the department will accept an online-notarized acknowledgment for this form.
- What information should I include?
- The form asks for incident and contact details, information about the employee complained about and witnesses, answers to safety and language questions, and a full description of the incident. Attach relevant supporting materials as appropriate.
Civilian Complaint Report in other Middlesex County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.