Definitions

Question 1

Crime Scene

Answer 1

Where an indictable Offence has been committed with a penalty of at least 4 yrs and the incident occurred at the scene or may contain evidence

Question 2

Responsible Officer

Answer 2

An Officer who establishes a crime scene or assumes control of a crime scene

Question 3

Routine Incident

Answer 3

A routine investigation into a criminal offence that is not a major incident. Routine incident is a local level with nil or limited specialized units

Question 4

Serious Non-Criminal

Answer 4

An incident that requires a Police response which is not a result of unlawful activity

Question 5

Major Incident

Answer 5

Investigation into a major or organised rime or of a covert nature. This involves offences:

• Serious Violence to another
• Armed Offences
• Substantial loss of property
• Systematic Offences

Question 6

Premises

Answer 6

• building or structure, or part of
• land or water where a building or structure is
• vehicle and a caravan
• Tent or cave

Question 7

Dwelling

Answer 7

building or structure intended or used for residential purposes

Question 8

Property

Answer 8

Everything that is living or not living that is capable of being subject to ownership

Question 9

Vehicle

Answer 9

Motor vehicle, ship, plane or anything used to carry people or goods from one place to another

Question 10

Motor vehicle

Answer 10

Machine designed for driving or pushing forward. this includes motorbike’s, caravans or trailers

Question 11

Relative Person

Answer 11

Relevant person is someone that is being questioned in regards to an indictable offence