Victim Services Unit

The Victim Services Division is composed of Victim Services Specialist, Victim Services Technician, and the Crisis Response Unit. This is a grant-funded program that provides intervention and support to victims of crime. Our unit provides 24-hour crisis response services through the crisis response team and support services and advocacy to victims of all crime in Casper.

Get in Touch with CPD Your Victim Services Team

Leslie Fritzler, Victim Specialist (307) 235-8347
Iza Hill, Victim Services Technician (307) 235-7576
Fax: (307) 235-7517
Non-Emergency: (307) 235-8278

Mission Statement

The mission of the Casper Police Department Victim Service Program is to provide assistance for crime victims through crisis intervention, community referrals, and other support services necessary to expedite recovery and healing. Services are also provided for individuals and families who are survivors of crisis situations where a traumatic event has had an effect on the quality of their lives.

Services Provided

• Emotional support and community service referrals
• Crisis intervention services
• Assistance in filing victim compensation claims
• Information about the status of a criminal case
• Information on court procedures
• Notification of scheduling changes
• Accompanying victims and witnesses to court
• Facilitating the return of items taken for evidence

Click here to view our brochure for more information Download

En Espanol Download

Victim Services Survey

If you have received services through the Victim Services Unit, we would love to have your feedback. Click here to take the survey.

Wyoming Crime Victim Bill of Rights

The right to be treated with compassion, respect and sensitivity within the criminal justice system.
The right to know the whereabouts of the offender and the current status of the case.
The right to receive restitution from offenders.
The right to know all rights under the laws including information about services and victim’s assistance at the local level.
The right to know about victim compensation.
The right to reasonable protection and safety and the right to know of legal recourse if threatened.
The right to prompt return of property.
The right to preservation of employment while participating in the criminal justice process. ·
The right to be informed about the opportunity to make a victim statement at sentencing and parole hearings; and
The right to be present at trial.

VINE – The Wyoming Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification Service will tell you if an offender is in jail and/or prison and will give you other important custody information. This service will also let you leave a phone number where you want to be called automatically when that offender is released, transferred, or there is some other change in status. For more information visit their website https://www.vinelink.com. To register with the system and receive an active PIN Number call 1-866-994-8463.

VICTIM COMPENSATION

Wyoming participates in the victim’s compensation program which is funded through fines and penalties imposed on criminal offenders, no tax dollars are used to fund the program. The Wyoming Victim’s Compensation program assists victims of violence with expenses related to the crime. Assistance can include medical and dental, lost wages, counseling, and relocation and funeral expenses. Click here for more information.

ADDITIONAL VICTIM RESOURCES

Adolescent Issues Download

Adult Grief and Loss Download

After a Burglary Download

After a Robbery Download

After an Assault Download

After a Domestic Assault Download

Child Grief and Loss Download

Children and Trauma Download

Critical Incident Stress Management Download

Safety Plan Download

Survivors of Suicide Download

Crisis Response Unit

Would you like to be a volunteer for the Casper Police Department, Victim Services Crisis Response Unit?

Our unit is made up of volunteers from the community who provide intervention and support services to victims of crimes or individuals involved in traumatic circumstances.

Click here for more information on the Crisis Response Unit: Volunteer Info Brochure
If you would like to apply as a volunteer please complete the following form: Volunteer Application
Click Link Below for more information from the Wyoming Division of Victim Services.

The Casper Police Department Victim Services Unit does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the public and other entities.

Victim Services Crisis Response Volunteer Application

Name

First

Last

Today’s Date

Home Address

Mailing Address (if different from home address)

Phone Number

Employer

Date of Employment

Driver’s License Number, State and Expiration Date

Have you ever been arrested?

Yes

If yes, please provide details.

Are you fluent in a second language?

Yes

If yes, please specify:

Please list professional, trade, and/or civic activities to include offices held:

Have you ever applied for a position and/or been employed by the City of Casper or the Casper Police Department?

Yes

If yes, when?

Please provide two personal references other than family members and/or previous employers. Please include their name, address and telephone number.

Please list your last two employers. Please include the company name, address, telephone number, supervisor’s name, your job title/description and your dates of employment.

Please describe the special skills, qualifications, interests, and experiences that you would bring to the Crisis Response Team as a volunteer advocate:

Please state your reasons for applying to become a member of the Casper Police Department Crisis Response Team:

Please provide any additional information you believe might be helpful when considering your application:

Statement and Background Investigation Waiver: I certify that the personal information given herein is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. Upon acceptance as a volunteer for the Crisis Response Team, I understand that false or misleading information may result in immediate termination. I agree to abide by all policies and procedures of the Casper Police Department and Victim Services Program. I authorize an investigation of all statements contained in this application as may be necessary in making a decision concerning acceptance or rejection as a volunteer advocate. I understand that this application is not a contract of employment. I hereby authorize the Casper Police Department to conduct an background investigation on my person, to include an interview of my past and present employers and personal references listed herein. I recognize that any and all information obtained during this investigation will be held strictly confidential. (Typed name will act as your signature)

If you are human, leave this field blank.

Victim Services Survey

VICTIM COMPENSATION

ADDITIONAL VICTIM RESOURCES

Crisis Response Unit

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