Special
Investigations
Unit

To report a serious, organised or protracted welfare crime, please use the form below.

Please note, if you wish to report an animal in need of immediate help, please contact us.

Our Special Investigations Unit investigates serious, organised and protracted welfare crimes against animals.

This form must only be used if your report is genuine, and for serious, organised or protracted (prolonged) animal related crimes.

Animals are our priority, and we take every report seriously. We urge you to include as much information as possible to allow SIU Officers to treat your report with the utmost importance.

We encourage sharing your contact details if we need to contact you. Your details will remain CONFIDENTIAL and will NEVER be shared with third parties. You can choose to remain anonymous, but this could affect the outcome of our investigation.

What does the information you are sharing relate to?(Required)

Please tell us the location where the animal welfare crime is taking place. If this is more than one location, please provide details of all locations. If possible, please include grid references or what3words to help us. Please add other details that will assist our Investigation – Vehicle Registration, Vehicle colour, Make, Model etc.(Required)

What do you believe is taking place? Please tell us as much detail as possible(Required)

How did you come about this information?(Required)

If you have more information on this, please provide it here.(Required)

When do you believe this has taken place? Is it ongoing?(Required)

Have you passed this information to any other agency, such as the police, local council or other animal charity?(Required)

Do you wish to remain anonymous?

Yes

We take every report seriously, and urge you to share your contact information with us – even if it is just your name and telephone number. Your details will remain confidential and will NEVER be shared with third parties. You can still choose to remain anonymous but this could affect the outcome of our investigation.

Are you sure? This could affect our ability to fully investigate the case.

Yes

Name

Phone number

If we need to call you, are there any times of the day we should avoid?(Required)