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Giving a statement in the capital are

When a charge has been pressed for a sexual offence, the police calls the victim in to give a statement. Here we are giving an example of how a statement is made with the Capital Area police.

The Capital Area police has 4 police stations, Hverfisgata in Reykjavík, Vínlandsleið in Reykjavík, Dalvegur in Kópavogur and Flatahraun in Hafnarfjörður. Sexual offence detectives are place at the police station on Hverfisgata. Here we show how making a statement with them works.

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