Standard Abbreviations Flashcards
ACHECK
Area Check
ADD
Address
ADV
Advise
AKA
As Known As
AFA OR AFJ
Asian Female Adult or Asian Female Juvenile
ANON
Anonymous
APB
All Points Bulletin
APPROX
Approximate
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
ATC
Attempt To Contact
ATL
Attempt To Locate
ATT
Attempt
AVAIL
Available
AWS
Attempt Warrant Service
BB CAP
Baseball Cap
BEH
Behind
BFA OR BFJ
Black Female Juvenile
BLDG
Building
BLK
Black
BLU
Blue
BMA OR BMJ
Black Male Adult or Black Male Juvenile
BO
Broken or Out of Order
BOLO
Be On The Lookout
BOYF
Boyfriend
BP
Border Patrol
BRN
Brown
BRO
Brother
BTWN
Between
BU
Back Up
BURG
Burgundy
BUSN
Business
BW
Bench Warrant
CC
Country Club
CD 3
Code 3
CD 5
Code 5- Surveillance
CD N
Code N- under the influence of narcotics
CI
Confidential Informant
COP
Citizen on patrol
CP
Command Post
CYN
Canyon
DAU
Daughter
DEP
Deputy
DEPT
Department
DESC
Description
DET
Detective/Detained
DIR
Direction
DISC
Disconnect
DK
Drunk
DL
Drivers License
DOA
Dead On Arrival
DOB
Date Of Birth
DOT
Direction of Travel
EB
East Bound
ENRT
En Route
E/O
East Of
EOW
End Of Watch
ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival
FEM
Female
FI
Field Interrogation
FST
Field Sobriety Test
FT
Foot/ Feet
FTA
Failure to Appear
FTP
Failure To Pay
FWY
Freeway
GIRLF
Girlfriend
GOA
Gone On Arrival
GP
Gunpoint
GRN
Green
GRY
Grey
GSR
Gunshot Residue
GTA
Grand Theft Auto
HAZMAT
Hazardous Material
HBD
Has Been Drinking
HFA OR HFJ
Hispanic Female Adult or Hispanic Female Juvenile
HMA OR HMJ
Hispanic Male Adult or Hispanic Male Juvenile
HOSP
Hospital
HT
Handle Talkie
HUSB
Husband
HWY
Highway
IC
In Custody
ID
Identification/ Forensic Unit
IFO
In Front Of
INFO
Information
INJ
Injury
INV
Investigator
IP
In Progress
JO
Just Occurred
JUV
Juvenile
K9
Canine Unit
LIC
License
LL
Landline
L/O
Left Of
LOC
Location
LS
Last Seen
LSW
Last Seen Wearing
MC
Motorcycle
MGR
Manager
MHP
Mobile Home Park
MKT
Market
NB
North Bound
NC
Negative Contact
NEG
Negative
NEIGH
Neighbor
NFD
No Further Description
NFI
No Further Information
N/O
North Of
NVC
No Voice Contact
OCC
Occurred/ Occupied
OIS
Officer Involved Shooting
PASS
Passenger
PC
Penal code/ Probable Cause
PED
Pedestrian
PER
Perimeter
PHY
Physical
PLOT
Parking Lot
PO
Probation Officer
POSS
Possible/ Possession
POV
Personally Owned Vehicle
PROB
Problem
PSAP
Public Safety Answering Point
PU
Pick Up
REC
Receive
REF
Reference or Refer
REPO
Repossession
REQ
Request
RESD
Residence
RESP
Respond
RESV
Reservation
RO
Register Owner
R/O
Right Of
RP
Reporting Party
RPT
Report
RR
Railroad
RV
Recreational Vehicle
SB
South Bound
SCH
School
SEC
Security
SER#
Serial Number
SILV
Silver
SIS
Sister
S/O
South Of
STLN
Stolen
STN
Station
SUBJ
Subject
SUSP
Suspect
SW
Southwest
TB
Thomas Brothers
TC
Traffic Collision
TRK
Truck
TRANS
Translator/ Transfer
TRLR
Trailer
TWD
Toward
UNK
Unknown
UTC
Unable to Contact
UTL
Unable to Locate
VERB
Verbal
VEH
Vehicle
VICT
Victim
VIN
Vehicle Identification Number
VIS
Visual
VM
Voicemail
VS
Versus
W/
With
WB
West Bound
WC
Watch Commander
WFA OR WFJ
White Female Adult or White Female Juvenile
W/O
West Of
WPN/ WPNS
Weapon or Weapons
WRNT
Warrant
X
Cross Street
XFRM
Across From
YEL
Yellow
YR/YRS
Year or Years
ADDL
Additional
CCW
Carrying a concealed weapon
CONT
Contact
CUST
Customer
BN
Blood Nurse
1185FB
Tow truck- flat bed
1185NS
Tow truck- no special
EXT
Extension