Business model for recovery of missing goods, persons, of fugitives or disbursements of unclaimed goods using the internet

A method of filing a police report, the method comprising the steps:

• interacting with a world wide website portal to access a police report database:
• entering information respective to police report solely using a world wide web portal site, having access to a police report database;
• storing entered information respective to the police report;
• interfacing at least a portion of the information within said police report with an insurance company.

A replacement process for stolen goods, said replacement process comprising:

• creating an electronic database of stolen items;
• entering information into the electronic database;
• a step of at least one of searching, sorting and indexing the electronic database;
• storing the electronic database;
• providing replacement items to a claimant of the stolen items;
• and
• automatically requesting an e-commerce transaction including at least one of competitive bid process and reverse auction process.