5/101.52 Criminal Violations by law enforcemet employees

Question 1

Employee notifies immediate supervisor promptly or as soon as practical
(criminal violations by law enforcement employees)

Answer 1

1. When charged with or accused of criminal violation, regardless of jurisdiction
   - includes arrest or misdemeanor citation
   - does not include traffic citation
2. When he becomes aware that any department employee, or employee of other law enforcement agency is
   - being detained as a suspect
   - charged as a suspect
   - identified as a suspect in a crime report
   - is associating with persons known or suspected to have engaged in criminal activity or accused of a criminal violation
   - regardless of jurisdiction

Question 2

Immediate supervisor’s responsibilities

criminal violations by law enforcement employees

Answer 2

Immediately notifies the watch commander if a department member or employee of another law enforcement agency is:

• being detained as a suspect
• charged as a suspect
• identified as a suspect in a crime report
• associating with persons known or suspected to have engaged in criminal activity or accused of a criminal violation
• regardless of jurisdiction

Notifies next level supervision as appropriate

Question 3

Any citizen desiring to report a criminal violation involving a department member will be referred to who?

Answer 3

1. Employees area lieutenant
2. A watch commander
3. Bureau/area commander
4. Investigative unit responsible for investigating the criminal violation