{"id":17938,"date":"2020-12-31T16:15:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T23:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacksonwhitelaw.com\/criminal-defense-law\/?p=17938"},"modified":"2023-02-16T14:05:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T21:05:39","slug":"copy-phoenix-police-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonwhitelaw.com\/criminal-defense-law\/blog\/copy-phoenix-police-report\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get a Copy of a Phoenix Police Report"},"content":{"rendered":"

Almost all law enforcement agencies say they are transparent when it comes to sharing information with the public, but far too often getting access to routine items such as a police report or police findings in a case can take weeks or even months to get. Even though Arizona law requires all public agencies to release public documents within a reasonable amount of time, this isn\u2019t always the case<\/a> and often you will need to reach out to the agency yourself to obtain a police report.<\/p>\n

If you have been arrested or charged with a crime in Phoenix, whether it is a misdemeanor or felony, without an experienced and aggressive criminal defense attorney fighting for you, you may be facing serious jail time and consequences. If you have been charged with a crime in Phoenix, call JacksonWhite Law today to schedule your free case review<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s in a Police Report from the Phoenix Police Department?<\/h2>\n

Whenever the police arrive at the scene of an incident, in addition to ensuring everyone\u2019s safety they are also in charge of documenting what occurred in a police report. Here is the vital information a police officer will take down:<\/p>\n