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How to: File a Police Complaint or Commendation

Information about filing a Police Complaint or Commendation form.

There are several ways to file a complaint or a commendation report of an Albuquerque Police Department officer:

Online Form

Download & Print a Complaint or Commendation Form

Step 1: Download and complete a printable Police Complaint or Commendation Form:

Step 2: Return your Police Complaint or Commendation Form by any of the following methods:

  • Mail your Police Complaint or Commendation Form to: Civilian Police Oversight Agency, City of ABQ, P.O. Box 1293, Albuquerque, NM 87103; or
  • Hand-deliver your Police Complaint or Commendation Form to:
    • Civilian Police Oversight Agency, 600 2nd NW, Room 813, Albuquerque, NM 87102 (View map); or
    • Any Albuquerque Police Department Substation (View police Substation locations); or
    • Albuquerque Police Department Internal Affairs Division, City Hall, One Civic Plaza NW (View map); or
  • Fax your Police Complaint or Commendation Form to: (505) 924-3775

Report in Person

Report police misconduct in person at any of the following locations:

  • Civilian Police Oversight Agency, 600 2nd NW, Room 813, Albuquerque, NM 87102 (View map); or
  • Any Albuquerque Police Department Substation (View police Substation locations); or
  • Albuquerque Police Internal Affairs Division, City Hall, One Civic Plaza NW (View map)

Report by Telephone

Report police misconduct by calling (505) 924-3770.

Report by Email

Report police misconduct by emailing [email protected]