Police Incident Types Flashcards
ABDUC
Abduction/kidnapping
ABAN
911 abandoned call
ABVEH
Abandoned vehicle
ADWP
Assault w a deadly weapon; code used w subject being shot, stabbed, etc anywhere on the body
ALRMP
Police alarm activation
ANIML
To be used for a police response only
ARSON
Arson
ASLTP
Assault, need to be physically fighting
ASST
Assisting another agency
ASSTK
K9 responding to a call to assist another jurisdiction
AULAR
Auto larceny, auto theft, (when whole car is stolen) unknown suspect, or suspect does not have permission to have vehicle, or failure to return rental property
AWARE
Aware alarm (domestic related, domestic assault victims who have been to court and awarded pendant alarms)
BARK
Barking dog
BOAT
Stranded Boat (used when PD patrols our waterways
BOMB
Bomb threat, report of an actual be or explosive device located, the threat of one being on premise, or such device that has actually gone off
BRAND
Brandishing; displaying a firearm in a threatening manner vs just carrying a weapon
BRIB
Bribery; money or favor given to induce or influence
BUI
Boating under the influence
BURG
Breaking & Entering or burglary; when a report is made of an apparent unauthorized entry or attempt to enter a dwelling or enclosed structure; if it is an attempted B&E, the word “attempt” should be noted in the first line of comments; do not use this code for entry into a vehicle
CHILD
Child abuse/neglect
CKWEL
Check welfare; checking the personal welfare of a citizen at the request of another; do not use this code for delivering message
CURSE
Curse and abuse
DIP
Drunk in public
DIRCT
Direct traffic
DISHZ
Hazardous disabled vehicle
DISOR
Disorderly conduct; code is entered by an officer as an onsite (single-shot) or as a disposition resulting from further investigation
DISVE
Disabled vehicle
DISVO
Disabled vehicle occupied/assist motorist
DLMES
Deliver message; use of this code requests an officer deliver a message only, and is not to be mistaken for POLSV
DOAP
Death investigation; this will be used for deaths with exception of MURD OR SUIC
DOMAS
Domestic assault; an assault or attempted assault by a person(s) upon another that involved family members or person(s) who have a relationship of some sort to the caller regardless of sex
If aggravated should be in comments
DOMES
Domestic; domestic conflict or dispute b/t 2 or more family members or persons known to each other, regardless of sex or problem
If aggravated put in comments
DOMWP
Domestic situation where on of the parties has a weapon (gun, knife, etc) is out and being used or displayed in a threatening manner
DRAG
Drag race, traffic infraction
DRUGS
Drug offense
DSTRB
Any report of a person(s) engaged in activities that are disruptive to public peace
DSTWP
Disturbance with weapon
DUI
Driving under the influence
ESCAP
Escaped custody
ESCRT
Funeral escort (entered as a single shot call for unit assigned)
EXTOR
Extortion
FIALM
Fire alarm activation for police to go with fire during the hours of 2300-0600, only used for midnight shift, for businesses that are not 24 hr operations
FIREW
Disturbing public peace w use of fireworks
FOPRO
Property, which is not known to be stolen at the time you receive the call, ex bike found in a citizen’s yard, unknown owner
FRAUD
Fraud; intentional perversion of the truth in order to deceive or misrepresent; inc bad checks, forgery, use of a stolen credit card
GAMB
Gambling
GASLR
Gas drive off
GRLAR
Grand larceny; amount $200 or more
HITPI
Hit and run with injuries
HITRN
Hit and run
HIWTR
Any high water incidents in the county
HNGUP
911 hang-up
HUALM
Hold up alarm
IDCAL
ID call; ID is forensic unit, when ID responds to a call for a report that has already been taken
ILBNP
Any fire, contained and/or monitored, that is not in the allowable burn area est by the Fire Department
ILLPK
Parking violation; any report of violations of State and County ordinances on public streets and roadways and parking lots with 50 or more spaces; onsite violations may have a call for service placed into CADS
IMPER
Impersonation; to assume or act the character of
INDAC
Industrial/accidental injury
INEXP
Indecent exposure
INFO
Police calls for service that are info only, a report has already been taken but additional info is obtained
INPRE
Insecure premise; entered as an onsite resulting from property checks by a police officer; used to indicate open or unlocked windows, doors, gates, etc on buildings or other properties
JURIS
Call taken and relayed to another jurisdiction that message taker is unable to transfer to, always try to transfer first and then take the info if unable to transfer
LARC
Larceny; value amount under $200
LIQLA
Liquor law violation, ex: buying alcohol for minors, also used for tobacco violations
LFA
Larceny from auto
LFBRN
Leaf burning reported that is not in the burn area or during burn season
LOPRO
Citizen is reporting property thought to be lost
LTOUT
Traffic lights out or malfunctioning, officer responds to see if the lights out are posing any kind of hazard
MISC
Miscellaneous entry code; to be used where there is not a more appropriate code
MISPE
Missing person; report of any person missing from his/her domicile or not locatable at his/her usual activities; such as persons usually classified as “missing” will include young children, senile persons, mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped persons, and those persons missing under circumstances that may arouse suspicion
MUSIC
Loud music
MVA
Motor vehicle accident
MVAPI
Motor vehicle accident with injuries
OBJUS
Obstruction of justice
ODP
Overdose
PDCRA
Assist rescue on any CRA response
PHONE
Annoying phone calls, observe, threatening, or harassing
PHZCN
Hazardous conditions; any situation that is hazardous to the public
Ex: gates down across railroad tracks
PINFO
Police information; used by an officer as an onsite (single-shot), K-9 only calls or disposition code when no other code is appropriate
POLSV
Police service; used when an officer is assisting a citizen get belongings in an emergency situation; inspecting homemade trailers; or any other non-criminal public service situation; appropriate Sgt. to be notified
PROP
Generic property code
PROST
Prostitution
PROWL
Prowler; actual sighting of a person(s) moving about or loitering near the perimeter of a residence in such a manner as to arouse suspicion; it is presumed that the person(s) are not known and his/her presence is not authorized
PURST
Emergency Pursuit (vehicle pursuit only); this is always entered as an onsite or disposition
RAGE
Road rage; when a driver’s actions put the other driver in danger
Ex: trying to run them off the road
RAPEP
Rape; force of a sexual act; statutory rape (15 or under) should be noted
RECDR
Reckless driver; traffic infraction
REPO
Repossession of a vehicle
RNWAY
Runaway; juvenile has left home and/or foul play is not indicated
ROBB
Robbery; to take a person’s property by instilling fear; if a weapon is brandished, it is classified as an armed robbery and should be noted in the first line of comments; if property is taken by force only, it is classified as strong-armed, which should be noted in comments
SCCRS
School crossing assignment
SEXOF
Sex offense; is used for sex offense other than rape, ex: fondling, feeling, and fornication
SHLFT
Shoplifting; any report of an attempt to conceal or remove un-purchased merchandise from a business establishment; if the suspect leave the confines of the business premises, the call will be classified as a larceny
SHOOT
Shooting reported; code can be used in conjunction with another code to further explain the situation, or by itself, if that is all that is known; priority and comments fields are especially important on this type of call
SOLIC
Solicitation; not prostitution
SPEED
Speeding; traffic infraction
STPRO
Used to indicate recovery of property that has been reported stolen from another jurisdiction
SUIC
Suicide, person is threatening, has attempted, or succeeded in taking his/her life; to include using deadly weapons
SUSP
Suspicious incident or situation, or 911 open line
SUSPE
Suspicious person
SUSVE
Suspicious vehicle
TAPRO
Tampering with property
Ex: auto
TERRI
Terrorist incident
THROW
Throwing objects at a moving vehicle
TIUAL
TIU alarm
TOW
Tow a vehicle, not otherwise classified
TRDUM
Trash dumping
TRESS
Trespassing; an unauthorized person(s) on property where they have been asked to leave and have refused to do so, or are on posted property
TRFIC
Traffic infraction; improperly registered vehicle, small child not in a safety belt, driving w/o a license, or any violation involving a moving vehicle, not coded otherwise
TRJUV
Any type of disturbance or trouble w juveniles
TSTOP
Traffic stop; incident type is generated when a radio operator initiates a call from an officer’s traffic stop; it will usually be changed to a more definitive type
UNAMV
Unauthorized use of an auto; suspect is known to owner
VANDL
Vandalism; any willful, ignorant, or malicious destruction of property
VANMA
Vandalism to a mailbox
VICE
Any vice offense not coded otherwise
WANT
Wanted subject; this is used to enter a single shot call for an officer who is out with a subject and taking the subject into custody
WARR
Warrant/summons, EPO or protective order service; this is used when requested by another jurisdiction, or a citizen, furnishing info on the whereabouts of a wanted subject; warrant must be verified before such calls for service are entered; normally PRI 3 entry, Probation & Parole is PRI 2
WEAP
Weapons violation
ACTIVP
Subject(s) actively killing a large group of people in a public place (both indoors and outdoors)
