A method and system for communicating information associated with an incident to a designated government public safety agency. Displaying a plurality of selectable icons each associated with a type of criminal offense on the display of the device for the user to select the type of criminal offense associated with the incident, displaying on the display of the device a text box and/or at least one other selectable option for allowing the user to optionally take or select a photo, a video, or an audio recording associated with the incident. Preparing and transmitting a message to a receiving system of the designated government public safety agency, the message including one or more of the user identification and/or contact information, the location-based information, the selected type of criminal offense, text information associated with the incident, photo information associated with the incident, video information associated with the incident.
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