Records & Reports

Police Reports & Records

Police Records Phone Number: 417-235-4241 Ext 1

Police Report

Police Records Phone Number: 417-235-4241 Ext 2

Police Report
Incident reports can be requested from police records, 1901 E. Cleveland, or by calling 417-235-4241, Option 2, Monday through Friday 8:00 to 4:00.

Vehicle Accident Reports

Police Records Phone Number: 417-235-4241 Ext 2

Vehicle Accident Report
If you are in a non-injury accident with minimal damage, pull off the roadway and call the police department at 417-235-4241, Option 2. While you are waiting for an officer to arrive, if other drivers are involved, exchange information with them. Have your insurance card and driver's license available for the officer. If you are in an injury accident, call 911 immediately and wait for officers to arrive.

Traffic Crash reports can be requested at police records, 1901 E. Cleveland, or by calling 417-235-4241, Option 2, Monday through Friday 8:00 to 5:00. A crash report or incident report is ready three to five business days after the accident/incident has occurred. Sometimes this process may be delayed due to the seriousness of the accident/incident or if the report is still under supervisor review.

If you are involved in an accident on private property exchange information with the other subject, (telephone, insurance, address) and file a claim with your insurance company.  If there is an injury or someone has left the scene call 911.

Telephone Report

Police Records Phone Number: 417-235-4241 Ext 2

Telephone Report
A telephone report of a past-tense crime where there is no evidence to collect can be made to the police department by calling 417-235-4241, Option 2, where your name and phone number will be taken. An officer will call you back, usually that same day or following Monday if it is a weekend. If your crime is an emergency or an in-progress crime, call 911.