Niche

Question 1

CPIC

Answer 1

Canadian police information center (warrants/ court orders)

Question 2

CFRO

Answer 2

Canadian Firearms Registry On-line

Question 3

YP:

Answer 3

young person

Question 4

YU

Answer 4

under 12

Question 5

YD

Answer 5

youth diverted

Question 6

*

Answer 6

Wild card

Question 7

@

Answer 7

for searching Alias

Question 8

RO

Answer 8

Registered owner

Question 9

QL

Answer 9

Query log, checking this box will display if any other WPS officer has completed a check on CPIC based on your current search

Question 10

CRII

Answer 10

Criminal Record Involvement (outside record)

Will not show all of persons involvements in Winnipeg, such as IPDA and HTA offences

Question 11

How to enter adresses on NICHE

Answer 11

e.g. 322-2245 Portage Ave:

Niche: 322-2245 Portage

MPS/CAD : 2245 portage, 322

Question 12

Red Flag:

Answer 12

WPS warrants, including DNA Warrants, NOT OUTSIDE AGENCY WARRANTS. CPIC check required for outside WPS warrants

Question 13

Yellow flag:

Answer 13

BOLO’s et al search such as:

MP
Be on the lookout

level 4 auto theft offenders

Grasp A
Grasp B
VP
Can be used as a generic text field (i.e. may be armed with Or arrestable for….. or: submitted for warrant etc

High risk sex offenders

Suspect for interview

this flag can be used on a person, address and vehicle

Question 14

Red Exclamation mark:

Answer 14

Cautions:

Armed and dangerous
drugs
gangs
Contagious disease
Hates Police
Carries weapons
Suicide
Mentally unstable 
Violent
Escape risk
Family violence

Can be used on persons, address and vehicle

Question 15

Business Org:

Answer 15

used to run businesses and street gangs

Question 16

CFRO Registrant/ Address/ Telephone:

Answer 16

will identify a person and license number, NOT THE FIREARMS REGISTERED TO A PERSON

Question 17

CFRO NUMBER:

Answer 17

with the license number this will identify the forearms registered to a person. Exception: the abolished Long arm registry

CFRO checks will not confirm that a person is prohibited from possessing firearms