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1. Will the Police Department unlock my car if I locked the keys in it? Is there a fee?

The Police Department will attempt to unlock your car but may have to refer you to a locksmith or auto dealer if the officer is unable to.

2. How can I obtain a copy of a police or accident report?

You may obtain a police report directly from the Hamilton Police Department. For information, call 254-386-3810.

3. How do I report a crime?

Call (for emergency call 911) or for non-emergency call 254-386-8128 and be prepared to provide the following information: 

• Description of suspect armed
• Description of vehicle 
• Direction of travel 
• Give your name, address, and phone number 
• Location of crime in progress or when it occurred 
• Type of crime 

Stay on line until you are told to hang up.

Burglary

If you come home to find you have been burglarized, do not enter your house or apartment. Immediately find a phone and call the police. Wait at a safe nearby location until they arrive.