"based on a complaint" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you are discussing something that has been determined, decided, or drawn due to a complaint. For example: "The school board's decision to suspend the student was based on a complaint filed by a fellow classmate."
On Monday, a local magistrate issued a warrant for Harris' arrest based on a complaint brought by one of the individuals involved in the melée.
The arrest was based on a complaint filed Friday in the Southern District of New York.
The charges are based on a complaint by the sophomore; Sergeant Harry said that other team members who may have undergone hazing declined to file complaints.
He faces new charges of sodomy, based on a complaint by a young aide, which he says are political fabrications similar to the charges a decade ago.
Based on a complaint by the staff member, Jennifer Jackson, Ms. Smith has been charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor.
Belgium also wants to try the former dictator, based on a complaint filed by a group of Mr. Habré's victims, among them Belgian citizens.
Mr. Madison said that he knew of no instance in which an Ohio judge had ordered the arrest of a police officer based on a citizen complaint, but that most previous complaints had been frivolous.
Based on a consumer complaint in 2011, the D.O.T. fined Lufthansa $50,000 for telling passengers that the airline would reimburse only half the cost of clothing expenses claimed because of a baggage delay.
The warrant was based on a drug complaint at a housing complex in Southeast more than five miles from Dandridge's apartment, according to the affidavit police used to justify the search.
Meanwhile, the Metropolitan Police began its own probe based on a written complaint by Herbert - not Chelsea or the FA.
