I have been the victim of a crime, how can the Fayetteville Prosecutor's Office help me?
If a citizen feels they have been the victim of a crime, they may contact this office and our support staff will ask some questions, such as if the incident occurred in Fayetteville, if anyone was arrested, the age of the suspect, and if the incident is possibly a violation of the Arkansas Criminal Code or City Ordinance. Then the citizen is given an appointment to make a formal complaint.

The Prosecutor's Office takes complaints from citizens that include assault, battery (domestic abuse), theft, and barking dogs. This office has jurisdiction over all misdemeanors which occur within the city limits of Fayetteville.

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1. What is the Fayetteville City Prosecutor's Office?
2. What does the Prosecutor's Office do?
3. What is the difference between the Washington County Prosecutor and the Fayetteville City Prosecutor?
4. I have been the victim of a crime, how can the Fayetteville Prosecutor's Office help me?
5. I am the victim of a battery (domestic abuse) and my spouse / boyfriend / girlfriend has been arrested. What can I expect?
6. I need a restraining order. How do I get one?
7. I have a court date with the prosecutor what can I expect?
8. Can I drop charges in a case for which I was the victim?
9. What is a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) and a DUI (Driving Under the Influence)?
10. How can I get my police report if I have a court date?