Obtain a Traffic Report

An Accident or Incident Report can be requested as follows:

Request from PPD – Records Department

The Records Office can be reached at (401) 243-6416.
You can pick up reports between the hours of 8:15 AM to 2:45.
If you feel you have been denied access a police report, you have the right to appeal to the Police Chief.
If you are still not satisfied, you may file a complaint with the Department of Attorney General, located at 4 Howard Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920, or file suit in Superior Court.

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