Police - Law

Prospect Police Department

Structure and Positions

• Police Chief (NPC)
  
  

       -   Office of Internal Affairs
              -  Internal Affairs Lieutenant (NPC)
                     -  Sergeant - Day Shift
                     -  Sergeant - Night Shift

       -   Assistant Chief of Police - Investigations (NPC)
              -  Investigations Lieutenant
                     -  Criminal Investigations Sergeant
                             -   Criminal Investigations (Detectives) - Gang Unit, Property Crimes, Persons Crimes, Major Crimes, Financial Crimes, Crime Scene Unit
                     -  Special Investigations Sergeant
                             -   Special Investigations (Agents) - Criminal Intelligence, Drug Enforcement, Oversight of Special Ops
                     -  Auxiliary Services Sergeant
                             -   Auxiliary Services - Records Unit, Intakes, Property & Evidence, Fleet Services, Finances, Public Information, Accreditation, Training & Recruiting

       -   Assistant Chief of Police - Patrol (NPC)
              -  Patrol Lieutenants (3) Oversee Day Patrol Sergeants, Night Patrol Sergeants, Auxiliary Patrol Sergeants & Dispatch
                     -  Patrol Sergeants (1 per unit, each unit is 5 Patrol Officers)
                             -   Several Day/Night Patrols units/shifts (Patrol Car, Foot, Bicycle)
                             -   K-9 Unit, Mounted Units (horses or motorcycle - require qualifications)
                             -   Public School Security & Traffic Assignments (rotational)
                             -   Dispatch

• Special Operations Response (draw qualified personnel from any department if trained/qualified)

       -   TRT/SWAT
       -   TAC Medics/Emergency Response Units

Character Generation PPD

• Setting - Cop: Outlines how to set up a PPD Character, Hiring, +equipment, Conceal Carry Permits for Cops, +sheet requirements, list of Active PC's, etc.

Prospect County Sheriff's Department

(NPC's unless staff allows PC's)

• Juristiction is outside of city limits. May work with PPD/State Patrol, etc.

California State Patrol

(NPC's unless staff allows PC's)

• Juristiction is highways both inside and outside of city limits. Some shared juristiction.

Harbor Patrol/Coast Guard/Port Authority

(NPC's unless staff allows PC's)

• Juristiction is WATER but may have some shared juristiction on the beach. All three may work together.

Federal Branches

• Federal Marshalls
• FBI

Legal

• Lawyers
• Judges

Related Support

• Medical Examiner
• Forensics

Additional Information

• Prospect Police Department (PPD) Uniforms are dark blue, short sleeved.

       -   Badge is worn on upper left breast, patches on sleeve.
       -   Covers (hats) are only worn outside or for formal occasions but otherwise never indoors.

• Patrol Cars are black and white wrappers with red and blue lights.

       -   They may be variable makes from Dodge Chargers to SUV's.
       -   Unmarked cars for the Investigative Branches.
       -   Motorcycles & Armored SWAT Vehicles

• Every PPD Officer has an assigned 4 digit badge number.

       -   It is used to ID them over the radio, mark scheduled assignments for rosters and paperwork, and to mark assigned vehicles.
       -   Add to your wiki or com title with dept position.

• Juristiction: PPD has city wide jurisdiction.

       -   Outside of city limits falls to State Patrol (highways)
       -   Prospect Sheriff's Department (County)
       -   Harbor Patrol/Coast Guard/Port Authority is WATER & water related. May overlap.

Police Radio

• Radio Procedures & Badge Numbers
  • See Settings for details on setting up channels and aliases.
  • 911 is the In Character channel for Emergency Dispatch and Response
  • Law is a channel used for both OOC Banter and IC Radio Discussion.
• PPD Radio Codes
• Using 911 Dispatch (TBA)
  
  

On the Scene

• Miranda Rights, Miranda Warning What the exact phrasing should be, when to use it, what it means.

Law Enforcement

• The Prospect Police Department is loosely based on the real life San Diego Police Department. When in doubt, please reference their uniforms, cars, proceedures, county/city laws.
• List of Laws most commonly to run into for enforcement Policies#CA_Laws
  
  

Links

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