GM Section 403 Flashcards
A code one call is
Request for please services which does not present an actual or immediate potential for serious injury, damage or loss of property
A code to emergency call means
A request for please service were the immediate rapid response or arrival of police units will reduce the probability of serious injury damage or loss of property
A code 3 emergency call means
A request for police services that presents a threat or immediate danger of death or serious bodily injury to an individual
A call, including a cover call, is assigned to uniform personal under a dual concept, which is
Calls are held in accordance with general manual procedure 402
Assigning the officer who is available for service provides the most prompt response
The call is Dispatch to an officer/UEDI in the following order, if practical
Officer/ UEDI assigned to the district
Officer/UEDI completing a call in the district
Officer/UEDI assigned to an adjacent or nearest district
Officer of any rank, available for service, who may be in close proximity to the call
An officer arriving at the scene of a call prior to the officer with a signed report responsibility, _______ request the dispatcher’s permission to handle the car
Shall
An officer/you EDI or crime scene investigator is subject to cancellation from a call or assignment by the dispatcher and place back in service under the following conditions
When information is received and eliminating the need for further response
A supervisor determines the officer is not needed
A complaint refuses police services
The communications unit supervisor is notified when they call to a major incident is dispatched, or any other call requiring a number of officers to respond. For example
Officers in trouble
Pursuits
Large disturbances
Officers below the rank of sergeant or not authorized to initiate direct communication between uniform units on a primary frequency, unless the following criteria are met
The transaction must be incidental to an emergency in progress
The dispatcher‘s permission must be secured prior to transmiting
The failure of an officer to verbally respond after two successive calls from the dispatcher initiates the following process
The dispatcher timestamps incompletes SAPD form #116, failure to respond form, and notifies the communications unit supervisor
The appropriate field supervisor is notified and assigned to attempt to locate the officer who failed to respond
Another officer is dispatch to the call and given report responsibility
An officer responding after another officer is assigned the calm and sent to the location to cover and contact the supervisor assigned
The following information is related to all Dispatch consuls by communications clerk for brokers to all officers
Please officer needing help
Crimes in progress that may pose in immediate danger or death or serious by the injury to officers responding to any person
Severe weather conditions
Any information essential to officers
The following information is relayed to selected Dispatch consoles by communications clerk for broadcast to officers
Emergency pursuit information of fleeing vehicles
Updating information or descriptions pertaining to felony offenses in progress or recently committed
Newly received information concerning missing/wanted persons stolen autos an attempt to locate
Any other information essential to selected officers
The information channel provides the following services:
Local, TCIC/ NCIC checks
Validation of warrant checks
Complainant callbacks prior to N-Coding calls
Case number and assignment generations
Ind or Company notifications
Other dept notifications
Directions to new locations or addresses not found on the street guide
Updates of severe weather
Cancelling of stolen vehicles
Other services intended to expedite the officer’s handling of police matters
Officers will not be excused from monitoring radios or availability for service during:
The course of handling assigned calls
Requested food breaks
Traffic or Suspect stops
Personal relief breaks
An off-duty officer working an extra job should_________ with the dispatcher and monitor the channel serving the area of his location in the event of an emergency
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