800-08 Auto Theft Report

Question 1

If there is only a GB/ Lookout for a vehicle, the vehicle shall be listed as

Answer 1

“Possible stolen” because the report is incomplete and not entered into TCIC/NCIC

Question 2

What is not considered probable cause for arrest

Answer 2

“General Broadcast” if a stolen vehicle

Question 3

Investigation auto theft reports shall be completed and the vehicle shall be listed as ______

Answer 3

General

Question 4

Investigation auto theft reports shall be made for cases where:

Answer 4

1) an acquaintance or a family member has the vehicle
2) a vehicle that has been leased it rented but not returned
3) a mechanic who will not return the vehicle because of nonpayment
4) The complainant has loaned the vehicle to another person

Question 5

What shall employees advice complainant in regards to “investigation auto theft reports”

Answer 5

Civil in nature

Listed as “investigation auto theft”

Not listed as stolen in TCIC Or NCIC until further investigation by auto theft

Given procedure l’s for sending a demand letter

Question 6

When shall auto theft reports be entered?

Answer 6

As soon as possible

Question 7

Shall be sent via certified mail with a return of or compensation for the vehicle

Answer 7

Demand letter

Question 8

What shall a complainant do if the demand letter is not satisfied?

Answer 8

Complaint shall take to auto theft division:

1) A copy of the demand letter
2) the certified mail, return receipt from the Post Office
3) the unopened letter, if it was returned to the complaint for any reason
* complainant shall be told to contact the auto theft division if unable to obtain the suspect’s information