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OPERATIONS AND
COMMUNICATION
BY HARRISON ROJAS
IMPORTANT TERMS TO PONDER:
1. Enforcement – to compel obedience to a law, regulation or
command.
Law Enforcement
Peace and Order Maintenance
Traditionally speaking, these are the reasons: Because the police are
constantly available when needed; dependable when called upon;
and capable of providing advice to decide or settle interpersonal
conflicts. Thus, there are two broad duties of police officers while on
patrol.
Information services
Police Escort
Assisting other agencies
Serving court notices (warrants)
PATROL AND POLICE DISCRETION
Mountain-Horse
Sea--------Maritime
Alley-------Foot/bike
Highway--Mobile
Factors that determine Patrol Deployment
a. Theories of Patrol
Beat patrol
a. Foot patrol
b. Bicycle patrol
Specialized Patrol
a. Horse (Mounted) Patrol
b. Marine (Water) Patrol
c. Canine (K-9) Assisted Patrol
d. Special Terrain Patrol
FOOT PATROL
1. Area to be patrolled
2. Man-made and Natural barriers
3. Number of men to patrol the area
4. Type of patrol to be used
WHAT ARE THE FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN
DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF MEN TO BE
DEPLOYED?
3. Crime rate
DISADVANTAGES
1. Costly to operate.
2. Hazardous to the driver.
3. Inoperative during inclement weather when the police
should be most active in the enforcement of traffic
regulations or readily available for special escort duties.
4. It is tiring for the driver and has no capacity to transport
prisoners, other personnel or equipment.
HORSE PATROL
DISADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGE
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGES
A. Equipment check
1. Police uniform
2. Weapons
3. Watch
4. Money
5. Flashlight, spare battery and bulbs
6. Notebook or tickler
7. List of stolen and wanted vehicles
8. Handheld radio and other equipment as required
B. Information Check – Prior to actual patrolling
the police officer should:
Attitude
Communications
If they know you, they will tend to watch out for you.
They may warn you if a dangerous individual is in the
neighborhood.
They ay come to your aid in a physical conflict in which you
are outmatched.
WHAT IS THE SO-CALLED “STREET
KNOWLEDGE”?
1. Description of persons
Warning Signs
Pre-emptive
Widespread and Forward Deployment
Force Mixture (complementary & supportive)
Cross checking of Deployment
Force Multiplier
Support the COPS
9 RULES IN STOPPING VEHICLES
1. Pick the location of your stop. Wait to try to pull over the
suspect’s vehicle until you have the maximum
advantage.
commander (PC)
c. Inspection of uniform, appearance & equipment by the
PC
d. TI & E (Troop Information and Education) and
dissemination of instructions/orders by the CO. Now
called PICE
e. Reading of assignment of PBs by Sarhento de Mesa or
1. Junior Police
A. routine calls
B. urgent calls
C. emergency calls
Five (5) types of patrol
A. foot
B. bicycle
C. automobile
D. aerial
E. canine
At least five (5) Roles of Police Patrol
E. Apprehension of criminals
at least five (5) equipment of patrol
officers
A. tickler
B. ballpen
C. baton
D. firearm
E. radio
In coded radio messages, what does the
following 10 codes mean:
A. 10 - 04
B. 10 – 22
C. 10 – 00
D. 10 – 21
E. 10 - 09