We receive thousands of non-emergency calls each week asking for information about a range of incidents and issues from how to claim lost property, what to do if a vehicle has been abandoned in your street, to how to apply for a job with the police.

In order to help you and save you a phone call, in this section we have provided the answers to a number of questions which are frequently asked. If you cannot find what you are looking for please do contact us on 0845 456 4567 or log on to www.askthe.police.uk which is a database containing more than 500 frequently asked questions.

• Road traffic accidents/collisions/incidents?
• Lost/found property?
• Abandoned motor vehicles or ones without tax?
• Nuisance neighbours?
• Credit/Debit cards lost/stolen?

Or is your question relating to these topics;

• Recruitment
• Freedom of information act
• Data Protection
• Wildlife Protection