If you wish to file a complaint against a member of the Albany Police Department (APD) in Albany, NY, for improper conduct through our website, complete the form below.
Criminal complaints against non-APD personnel must be filed with the Albany Police Department. Complaints against members of police departments other than the APD must be filed with the Internal Affairs department of the local police department.
Please fill in as much information as possible, especially your phone number, email, and mailing address.
If you prefer to file a complaint in person or by mail, please contact the Program Director to arrange your submission.
Downloadable Complaint Forms are available in English or Spanish:
Complaint Form in English (Fillable)
Formulario de Queja en Español (Rellenable)
If your complaint involves an injury, please complete the following medical release. You will be asked to provide a filled-out and signed HIPPA release form.
NY HIPPA Form (Fillable)
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