9010 W. 62nd Street, Merriam, KS 66202, 913-322-5560
   
       
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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POLICE REPORTS

Police reports can be made by citizens for incidents or accidents which occur within the city limits of Merriam.  Reports can be made in the following ways:

  1. Call 911 or the non-emergency dispatch number,           913-782-0720, and an officer will come to your location within the city limits of Merriam to take your report.
  2. Come to the Merriam Police Department where a Community Service Officer or a Police Officer can take your report.
  3. Some reports can be made by phone by calling the Merriam Police Department at 913-322-5560.  After speaking to a Police Officer or a Community Service Officer, it can be determined if the report can be made this way. These would generally be reports that require little or no follow-up or investigation.
  4. Some reports can be made online through the Online Reporting System. Follow the link for instructions and types of reports that can be filed online.

After filing a police report, citizens can obtain a copy of the report after five business days.  There is no charge for victims to obtain a copy of an incident report. Copies of accident reports can be obtained for free by clicking the button below.

The following is a list of fees charged for reports and other services:

  • 35mm photos - $5 per picture
  • Digital photos - $10 per sheet
  • DVD's & Videos - $15
  • Fingerprints - $35
  • All other reports - $5
  • Criminal History Check - $5
  • Research Fee - $25/Hour
  • Car Seat Installation (Non-Merriam Residents) - $35

The Merriam Police Department fingerprinting services are by appointment only.  Appointments should be made with one of the two Merriam CSO's by calling the Merriam Police Department at 913-322-5560.