Overview
You can choose whether reporting to Police is right for you. This section provides information about how to report, what may happen during a Police investigation, how charges are laid, and what bail means.
In this section
Reporting options
Report what happened
Learn about reporting to Police, what may happen next, and support available.
How to report to police
Learn about ways to report to Police, giving a statement, and what may happen next.
How the police investigate
Learn how Police may investigate a crime, collect evidence, and keep you informed.
How charges are laid
Learn how Police decide whether to lay charges and what may happen next.
Understanding bail
Learn what bail means, the conditions that may apply, and what to do if they are broken.
Other options
Find support, safer ways to get help, and options that do not involve reporting to Police.