We provide the following information regarding how you can file a complaint, how a complaint is investigated and how it is disposed of. This online reporting field is for the explicit purpose of providing a compliment about an officer or making a complaint of officer misconduct.Click on "Request a Record," skip Category and select "New York City Police Department (NYPD)" from the Agency drop-down. By Mail: Download the Citizen Complaint Form (PDF)(PDF, 3MB). In filling out this complaint form, it is important to be as specific as possible because the subsequent investigation will be based upon the facts provided. Field 1: Fill in the county in which the action is brought. Be consistent with other forms. This form is provided to assist citizens with the formal complaint process. Pro Se 1, Complaint for a Civil Case, Civil Pro Se Forms. Pro Se 2, Complaint and Request for Injunction, Civil Pro Se Forms.