Filing a Complaint

Civilian Appeal Board

The City Commission has determined to establish a Civilian Appeal Board (CAB) to act as a reviewing body for findings of fact made by the Grand Rapids Police Department.

For more information about CAB's responsibilities and CAB meeting details, please click the link bellow.

Filing a Complaint

Anyone may file a complaint against a Grand Rapids Public Safety Employee by calling, visiting, or emailing OPA. Complaints can also be filed using the online submission form below. Once a complaint is received, it is handled by the investigative branch of the department against whom the complaint was filed. When you file a complaint through OPA, we are in the best position to help you navigate this process.

For more information on how to file a complaint please review the guides below. 

Filing A Complaint OPA English

Filing A Complaint OPA Spanish

Filing A Complaint OPA  French

Filing A Complaint OPA Swahili

To file a complaint with GRPD Internal Affairs please click the link below: