Victim Witness Program - Watonwan County Victim Witness Program

710 2nd Avenue South, Saint James, MN 56081

Eligibility

Residents and victims of crime in Watonwan County

Required documents

Vary by service

Hours

8 am - 3 pm Monday - Thursday 8 am - 2:30 pm Friday

(507)375-3260

Voice - Intake Office

(507)262-4970

Voice - Intake Text Messaging Only

(507)375-5036

Fax

https://www.co.watonwan.mn.us/270/Victim-Witness-Program

[email protected]

Languages

Spanish

Interpretation services

Spanish through text line and email

Application process

Call, email, or text

Service area

Watonwan County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Provides assistance with: - Understanding the legal process and court procedures in a criminal matter - Understanding and exercising victims' rights - Seeking restitution for economic loss or harm resulting from crime - Information about proposed settlement offers and pre-trial diversion programs - Referrals to other agencies providing victim services - Explaining Order for Protection and Harassment Restraining Order application process - Assistance to witnesses testifying in court hearings and trials

Last Assured

01/22/2025

What's Here

Stalking/Harassment Orders Crime Victim/Witness Counseling Crime Victim Accompaniment Services Crime Victims Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders General Crime Victim Assistance

Providing organization

Watonwan County Victim Witness Program

Helps victims of crime understand their rights and the court process, obtain financial reimbursement through restitution from the offender or reparations from the state, prepare for a trial, get referrals to community resources, and more.