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2. The Police Accountability Board (PAB) is committed to working with state and local law enforcement agencies to improve policing and police accountability in Calvert County, Maryland. Citizens wishing to file a complaint against a Calvert County sheriff’s deputy, Maryland State Police trooper or other law enforcement officer who polices in Calvert County, or a person filing on behalf of the complainant, are asked to please use the Police Accountability Complaint Form below to file their complaint. 

   Maryland law requires that contact information of the complainant, or a person filing on behalf of the complainant, be included in the complaint for investigative follow-up purposes. The contact information provided may be in the form of either a telephone number, email address, or both should the filer choose to include both. Maryland law further requires that the complaint be forwarded to the law enforcement agency within three days of the complaint filing.

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4. First Name*
5. Middle Name*
6. Last Name*
8. Address*
10. City*
11. State*
12. Zip*
14. Primary Phone*
15. Secondary Phone
17. Email

19. Incident Information

21. Date*
22. Time*
24. Location or Address*
26. City*
27. State*
28. Zip*
30. Law Enforcement Agency Involved*

    1. Calvert County Sheriff’s Office
    2. Maryland State Police
    3. Maryland State Fire Marshall

    1. Natural Resources Police
    2. Unknown
    3. Other
32. If you selected other, please specify which law enforcement agency below:
34. Trooper/Deputy/Officer’s name (if known):
36. Badge number (if known):
37. ID number (if known):
39. Type of Complaint:*

    1. Discourtesy
    2. Failure to obey traffic laws
    3. Failure to perform duty
    4. Tampering or manufacturing of evidence
    5. Abuse of power

    1. Excessive use of force
    2. False arrest
    3. Violation of rights
    4. Criminal violation
    5. Other (Please explain in description of complaint below)
41. Description of complaint:*
43. Witness(es) name and telephone number(s), if any/known:
45. If applicable, please attach any supporting documents below:
47. Upload supporting document
48. Upload supporting document
50. Upload supporting document
51. Upload supporting document
53. Upload supporting document
54. Upload supporting document

56. ***Under the penalty of perjury, I do hereby swear and affirm that the information stated herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

58. Consent to use of Electronic Signature*

    1. ​By checking this box and typing my name below, I am signing this document electronically. I agree that my electronic signature is the legal equivalent of my handwritten signature on this document.​
60. Electronic Signature*
61. Date*
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63. 1. Receive an email copy of this form.
64. Email address

    This field is not part of the form submission.

65. Submit

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