FBI & crime reporting

Report crimes and internet fraud, request a background check and search public safety registries.

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Report

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Submit a tip to the FBI Report federal crimes or threats online. Internet crime complaint (IC3) Report online scams, hacking and fraud. FBI most wanted Wanted fugitives and missing persons.

Records & registries

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FBI background check (Identity History Summary) Request your criminal record for a visa, adoption or job. National sex offender registry Search registered offenders by location. Federal inmate locator Find a person held in a federal prison. Missing persons (NamUs) National system for missing and unidentified persons.

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