{"id":719,"date":"2022-03-22T13:03:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T12:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/what-happened\/reporting-a-crime\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T10:58:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T08:58:03","slug":"reporting-crime","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/first-aid\/reporting-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporting a crime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Police stations are open around the clock. You can always submit a report online. In particularly serious cases, the Landeskriminalamt NRW can be reached under:
0211 \/ 9394040.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have become a victim:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Avoid danger<\/h2>
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– Disconnect the affected device from the Internet, block Internet access (turn off your router or unplug the cable). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Turn off the affected device or unplug from the pocket, to save data. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Disconnect the affected device from the network to avoid endangering other structures.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Collect evidence<\/h2>
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Evidence can be used to establish what happened. Every trace of evidence is a chance to find the perpetrator. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evidence can include: 
Emails, log files, screenshots, profiles, web addresses, bank details\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Identify witnesses<\/h2>
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Two different interests \u2013 two different paths<\/h2>
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Offenders should be investigated 
Prosecution (German Criminal Code …)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Responsibility of: Police and State Prosecutor <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can file a police report online. 
You can contact the criminal police or the office of the State Prosecutor. 
You can file a complaint at a police station near you around the clock. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Compensation 
Civil rights (German Civil Code …)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Responsibility of: Lawyer, Consumer Protection, etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can engage a lawyer. 
You can get advice from Consumer Protection and they can put you in touch with a lawyer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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