1. Witness Statements You are a witness to an accident or a crime and the police have asked you to make a written statement.

2. Select a scene Click on an image House break in Smashed car lights Burnt out car Emergency Incident

3. Burnt out Car What happened? What did you see? You’ll need to create a statement based around what you saw at the crime scene.

4. House break in What happened? What did you see? You’ll need to create a statement based around what you saw at the crime scene.

5. Emergency Incident What happened? What did you see? You’ll need to create a statement based around what you saw at the incident or crime scene.

6. Smashed car lights What happened? What did you see? You’ll need to create a statement based around what you saw at the incident or crime scene.

7. The Statement You’ve been asked to write a witness statement but don’t know where to start. Use the box below to write down some ideas for things you should include :

8. The Statement Use this slide to collaborate your ideas, as a class, on what should be included on a witness statement.

9. Write your statement Copy the previous slide and then change the ideas on the slide to suitable headings for a witness statement

10. Write your statement Word-process your witness statement. Add an image of the incident to your statement. Share your statement with the class. Email your witness statement to the police (in this case your tutor)

11. Reporting Accidents and Crimes Would you know what to do if you were involved in a car accident or needed to report a crime to the police? Have a look at the web sites below. A Car Accident Reporting a crime to the police Exit