Port Wentworth, GA · Chatham County
Sworn Complaint and Statement
This form lets a citizen describe and submit a complaint about Port Wentworth Police Department personnel or service.
What this form is
The Port Wentworth Police Department accepts citizen complaints about department personnel or service and says it will make every effort to investigate and respond. The statement asks for the complainant’s contact and identifying information, details about the incident, and the officer or officers involved. It instructs the signer to write clearly in pen, provide a detailed account, and sign and date the statement.
Who needs it
A citizen who wants to report alleged misconduct by Port Wentworth Police Department personnel or complain about department service can complete this statement.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it contains sworn-complaint language but names no separate notarized attachment or step, so the signer signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Sworn Complaint and Statement PDF.
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Complete The Statement
Write clearly in pen, provide a detailed account, and fill in the requested personal and incident information.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the statement. The document does not identify a separate attachment to gather.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the Sworn Complaint and Statement?
- A citizen can use it to report an actual instance of personnel misconduct or raise a complaint about Port Wentworth Police Department personnel or service.
- What information does the statement ask for?
- It asks for the complainant’s identifying and contact details, the officer or officers involved, and a written account of what happened, including the date, time, and location.
- Do I need a notary for the Sworn Complaint and Statement?
- No. The document has sworn-complaint language but no notary block or separate notarized attachment or step; the signer signs and dates the statement.
- How do I submit the Sworn Complaint and Statement?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Sworn Complaint and Statement doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Port Wentworth form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.