Policy 5/101.52 Criminal Violations By LE Employees

Question 1

Any citizen desiring to report a criminal violation involving a department member will be transferred to the employees what?

Answer 1

The employees area lieutenant, watch commander, bureau/area commander or investigative unit responsible for the criminal violation (whichever is appropriate to the chain of command) regardless of the time of day or type of violation.

Question 2

When immediate supervisor upon notification of the criminal incident is in progress or has just occurred, the immediate supervisor will immediately advise?

Answer 2

The Watch Commander

Question 3

When notified that any department employee, or employee of another law enforcement agency is being detained as a suspect in the crime, charged as a suspect, identified as a suspect in the crime report, is associating with persons known or suspected to have engaged in criminal activity or accused of a criminal violation regardless of the jurisdiction, the immediate supervisor notifies?

Answer 3

The next level of supervision, area Lieutenant, Watch Commander, section Lieutenant, or bureau/area commander as appropriate.

Question 4

If the citizen reports the violation directly to the investigative unit responsible for the criminal investigation, who will be notified immediately?

Answer 4

The section Lieutenant.

Question 5

Who is responsible for coordinating callout of internal affairs and the criminal investigative unit when there is an allegation of criminal misconduct involving a department employee and will make every effort to ensure the proper notifications are made and to verify the appropriate response?

Answer 5

The Patrol Division Watch Commander.