Missing Persons Flashcards
Missing persons cases where it has yet to be determined whether foul play is involved and the individual remains unaccounted for 30 days after being reported missing, shall be deemed a Major Case pursuant to the Ontario Major Case Management Manual for the purpose of utilizing the Ministry approved software ( power case)
True or false
True
The missing persons act came into effect on what date?
A) December 2012
B) Jan 2, 2020
C) July 1, 2019
D today
Answer is C
The national missing persons dna program is a joint effort of the national centre for missing persons and unidentified remains and the national dna data bank
True or False
True
Amber alerts guidelines must be met to initiate the alert as follows
Investigators believe the child is under 18 years of age and has been abducted
- believed that the child is in danger
- a description of more than one of the following
- child
- abductor
- vehicle
To believe an imminent broadcast alert will help locate the child
Child Apprehension warrants is used for children under 16 years of age where circumstances warrant it
True or false
True
When information is to be published on Pushpin shall ensure:
TPOC is contacted for assistance with posting missing persons bulletins to pushpin outside of regular business hours.
If posted in the service wide area of the application
Communications Services is notified immediately so an alert may be broadcast notifying all members regarding the Pushpin posting
True or false
True
Duty inspector is responsible for ensuring that sufficient resources are made available. The applicable Deputy Chief of Police is advised and determined, after consultation whether to escalate or de escalate physical search operations.
True or false
True
True or False
The Search Manager is responsible for co ordinating the search of missing persons
True
Level two search definition:
Under 16 years old and judge likely to be incapable of caring for themselves
Mentally challenged
Over 65 years of age or infirm or
There is evidence of foul play
True
A ) Reportee is situated in the City of Toronto
. Missing person is a resident of the City of Toronto
Who’s responsible for the initial report?
The division the reportee resides in
B) Reportee is situated in the City of Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of the City of Toronto
Area the person is missing from is known
Who is responsible for the initial report?
Division Reportee Resides does the report
C) Reportee is situated in the City of Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of the city of Toronto
Area the person is missing from is unknown
Who is responsible for the initial report?
Division Reportee resides does the report
D) Reportee is situated outside the City of Toronto
Missing person is a resident of the city of Toronto
Who has the responsibility for the initial report?
Division missing person resides
E) Reportee is situated outside the city of Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of the city of Toronto
Area the person is missing from is known
Who is responsible for the initial report?
Division missing person last known to be
F) Reportee is situated outside the city of Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of the City of Toronto
Area the person is missing from is unknown
Who is responsible for the initial report?
TPOC to determine
