SEXUAL ASSAULT Flashcards
What are the first 6 things you need to find out from the caller?
Phone #, caller name & location, victim name & location, are they safe, is the suspect there, do they need medical attention.
What needs to be done with this information immediately?
Send 2 officers immediately and inform them you are getting further information.
What other information do the officers need to know about the suspect?
What other information do the officers need to know about the suspect?
Should you keep the caller on the line? Why?
Yes, you should keep the caller on the line, especially if it is the victim. Let them know that officers are on the way. Get further information if possible.
What other important information should you pass on to the victim?
Provide information to the victim on preserving evidence.