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Victim Services Information

Crime victim rights

• You can apply for financial help to cover losses (not property losses) as a victim of a violent crime.
  • Call: 651-201-7300 OR 1-888-622-8799.
• You can request that the police withhold public access to data revealing your identity. The police department will decide if this is possible.
  • Call the Police Records Unit: 612-673-2961.
• If the offender is charged, you have the right to be informed of and participate in the prosecution of the case. This includes the right to request restitution for losses you suffered because of the crime.

• If you feel that your rights as a victim have been violated, contact the Crime Victim Justice Unit at 1-888-622-8799 or [email protected].

24 hour crisis phone lines

DayOne Domestic Violence MN Shelters – Shelter for Domestic Violence victims	1-866-223-1111
Crisis Connection –24 hour access to a crisis counselor	612-379-6363
HCMC Psych Crisis Intervention – 24 hour support for those in emotional crisis	612-873-3161
HCMC Suicide Hotline – 24 hour crisis counseling	612-873-2222
Sexual Violence Center Crisis Hotline – support for victims of sexual violence	612-871-5111
Hennepin County COPE/Adult Mental Health Crisis – mobile crisis team	612-596-1223
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery – 24 hour access to a family counselor	763-591-0100
United Way First Call for Help – housing, food, health, legal, transportation	2-1-1
Veteran’s Assistance – help accessing services for veterans	651-282-4055
Minnesota Crime Victims Support Line – 24 hour support for victims of any crime	1-866-385-2699

Domestic Violence Information

• As a domestic violence victim, you can ask the city or county attorney to file a criminal complaint.
• You also have the right to go to court and file a petition requesting an order for protection from domestic abuse. The order could include the following:
  • An order restraining the abuser from further acts of abuse;
  • An order directing the abuser to leave your household;
  • An order preventing the abuser from entering your residence, school, business, or place of employment;
  • An order awarding you or the other parent custody of or parenting time with your minor child or children; or
  • An order directing the abuser to pay support to you and the minor children if the abuser has a legal obligation to do so.

For additional information, to get an Order for Protection, or to talk to a police investigator, prosecutor, or advocate

• Call the Hennepin County Domestic Abuse Service Center at 612-348-5073.

Assistance for Victims of Domestic Abuse

• DayOne Domestic Violence MN Shelters – shelter information Asian 1-866-223-1111
• Women United – shelter & advocacy 612-724-8823
• Casa de Esperanza – shelter & advocacy 651-772-1611
• Division of Indian Work – family violence program 612-722-8722
• Domestic Abuse Project – legal advocacy (Spanish, Hmong, English) 612-673-3526
• Domestic Abuse Project – case management and therapy 612-874-7063
• Harriet Tubman – shelter & advocacy 612-825-0000
• OutFront Minnesota – GLBTQ 24 hour domestic abuse line 612-673-3526
• Domestic Abuse Service Center – filing for an Order for Protection 612-348-5073

Police and Courts Information

Precinct	General Phone	Property Crimes
1st Precinct	612-673-5701
2nd Precinct	612-673-5702	612-673-5712
3rd Precinct	612-673-5703	612-673-5713
4th Precinct	612-673-5704	612-673-5714
5th Precinct	612-673-5705	612-673-5715

Other Police Resources

Traffic Accident Investigations	Haaf Ramp 300 S 5th St	612-673-2981
Criminal Investigations (Not Property Crimes)	Room 108 City Hall	612-673-2941
Juvenile Investigations	Room 21 B, City Hall	612-673-2921
Records & Information (copies of police reports)	Room 31, City Hall	612-673-2961
Property & Evidence Unit (return of property)	Room 33, City Hall	612-673-2932
Impound Lot (vehicle hold information)	51 Colfax Ave N	612-673-5777
Office of Police Conduct Review	Room 239 City Hall	612-673-5500

Other Resources

Offender Release Information	Hennepin County Jail	612-348-5112
Victim Assistance, felony cases	Hennepin County Attorney	612-348-4003
Filing Criminal Charges	Minneapolis City Attorney	612-673-300 or 311
Filing for an Order for Protection	Domestic Abuse Service Ctr.	612-348-5073

Attention: For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats please contact (add your information here including: department, contact person, phone and email). People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 at 612-673-3000. TTY users can call 612-263-6850.
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Last updated Apr 27, 2020