O/C Suspects Flashcards
Purpose of o/c suspects
Obtaining info about suspects and p.o.i
Thoroughly profiling and investigating all suspects and p.o.i
Seeking evidence to cover all ingrediants of the offence
Mitigating and dealing with possible defences
Management of suspects falls into 3 categories
Identification and profiling
Arrest / termination
Interviewing
Responsibilities of o/c suspects
Briefing suspect team initial briefing should encompass..
Circumstances of the offence
Full details of all p.o.i and any suspect
Details of any description -provided by witnesses
Particular m.o / crime signatures
Identifying suspects
Area canvas
Intel ananalysis
Police notings
DNA samples
Suspects residence consider
NIA enquiries
Local council to identify the property owner
Monitor address (golds)
Take photos of persons / vehicles leaving / enter
Enquiries with local utility providers
Trace, Interview and Eliminate (TIE)
Created by selecting a common characestic shared by a group of people
Intelligence Categories
names and aliases Previous Criminal history palces of residence vehicle details landline and cell details full description recent photo medical records licence details
Sources of information (passive data)
financial info / bank records CCTV personal computer info telco info customer info access / door security systems vehicle GPS toll records cell phones
Arrest / termination
O/C suspect must consult O/C inves regarding arrest strategy
investigator responsible for each suspect
decision to prosecute in accordance with SG guidelines
family of deceased are updated
prompt preparation of pros file
Prior to interviewing O/C suspect must ensure;
monitored by a supervisor or experienced Det
explanation sought from the suspect seeking explanation to any exhibits found
After an arrest is made O/C suspect should:
Ensure suspects are isolated
BOR given
Consider search of work, vehicle etc S & S 2012