5-04/120.10 - Found Property Reporting



Deputy personnel responsible for the preparation of the Receipt for Found Property (SH-CR-213) shall be responsible for completing a found property report as follows:

  • Determine if a loss or theft report is on file.  If so, write a supplemental report to the original URN;
  • Indicate the date the property was remitted to this Department;
  • Use the appropriate statistical URN code for found property;
  • Name the finder;
  • List the serial number or identifying information;
  • Indicate the name of the incorporated non-contract city, incorporated contract city, or, if in an unincorporated area, the name of the station/unit serving the unincorporated area where the property was found;
  • Name of the receiving deputy and unit of assignment;
  • Enter the found property into PRELIMS and designate it as “Found” (CATEGORY) or “Found greater than $250” (CATEGORY) if the value of the found property is estimated by the receiving deputy to be greater than $250;
  • A copy of the Receipt for Found Property (SR-CR-213) shall be scanned into PRELIMS to document that the claimant was provided with a copy.