{"id":218,"date":"2016-10-26T11:38:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T10:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/?page_id=218"},"modified":"2016-11-23T16:19:02","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T16:19:02","slug":"how-to-report-a-crime","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/get-help\/how-to-report-a-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"How to report a crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u00a0understand that it can be difficult to report things that happen to you, or things that you see. But it is important to report illegal things to the police, to help make them stop and to make sure other people won\u2019t go through the same thing from the same person.<\/p>\n<p>No matter what type of crime you have been affected by \u2013 even if it is serious or sensitive &#8211; \u00a0we have specially trained staff who will understand what you need and will look after and help you.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/contact-us\/\"><strong>Talk to Voice<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/oct10^p0956-c7190-p1302^na-7-325x216.jpg\" alt=\"oct10p0956-c7190-p1302na-7\" width=\"525\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/oct10^p0956-c7190-p1302^na-7-325x216.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/oct10^p0956-c7190-p1302^na-7-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/oct10^p0956-c7190-p1302^na-7-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>To report a crime to the police:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>if it\u2019s an emergency, dial 999; or<\/li>\n<li>if it\u2019s not an emergency, call the police on 101 \u2013 this is the non-emergency number \u2013 or click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northants.police.uk\/webform\/report-crime\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You should report anything as soon as possible after a crime happens. This helps the police to investigate before valuable evidence is lost or destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to speak to the police, or are worried it is too small to speak to the police about, either:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tell an adult you can trust. They will help you and tell you if you should speak to the police or not; or<\/li>\n<li>speak to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/cyp\/contact-us\/\">Voice<\/a><\/strong>. We\u2019re here to help, whatever you need.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u00a0understand that it can be difficult to report things that happen to you, or things that you see. 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