El Dorado County Public Safety

10-1

Signal unreadable

10-2

Signal is loud and clear

10-4

Info received

10-5

Relay(ed)

10-6

I’m busy

10-8

In service

10-9

Please repeat

10-10

Out of service/end of shift

10-14

Transporting

10-15

Arresting subject

10-17

Relay Paper, Supplies, etc.

10-19

Return to (unless specified otherwise, means returning to the office)

10-20

Location

10-21

Phone call

10-22

Disregard

10-23

Standby

10-27

License check

10-28

Registration check

10-29

Warrant/background check

10-31

Suicide Attempt (used by CHP only)

10-36

Subject has additional notations, i.e. on probation, on parole, is a party to a restraining order, etc.

10-36M

Subject’s warrant check returns with a possible misdemeanor warrant

10-36F

Subject’s warrant check returns with a possible felony warrant (or a vehicle comes back as stolen)

10-39

Your status?

10-56

Suicide

10-97

Arrived on scene

10-98

Scene is clear/back in service

11-10

Report (or typing up a report)

11-25

Road Hazard / Object in roadway

11-41

Ambulance

11-44

Dead person/animal

11-79

Traffic Accident – Possible Serious Injuries

11-82

Traffic Accident – Non-Injury

11-83

Traffic Accident – Injuries unknown

11-85

Tow truck

11-96

Traffic Stop (11-95 in Amador county)

11-98

Meet up

Code 1

Not urgent

Code 2

Urgent – no lights or sirens

Code 3

Emergency – lights and sirens (also referred to as “Code”)

Code 4

Everything okay / no assistance needed

Code 5

Surveillance/investigation

Code 7

On lunch break

Code 33

Keep the air clear for emergency traffic only

A (my A)

My home

AOA

Assist Other Agency

CC

Checks clear

CDC

CA Dept. of Corrections

CJ

County Jail

ETA

Estimated Time of Arrival

ETOH

Ethyl Alcohol (used only by fire, same as HBD)

HBD

Has been drinking

H&S

Health and Safety Code (used as reference to drugs)

UTL

Unable to Locate

GOA

Gone on arrival

PC

Penal Code

QOA

Quiet on arrival

TC

Traffic collision

RP

Reporting Party

X (X-ray)

Female

J (Jay)

Juvenile

RIP

Registration in progress

RO

Registered Owner

10851

Vehicle Theft

12500

Driving unlicensed

14601(.1)

Driving on suspended license

20002

Hit and Run - Misdemeanor

23103

Reckless Driving

23109

Racing

23110

Throwing object at/from vehicle

23152

Drunk Driving - Misdemeanor (slang: deuce)

148

Obstruct an officer

187

Murder

207

Kidnapping

211

Robbery (hold-up)

215

Carjacking       

242

Assault and Battery

245

Assault with a deadly weapon

273

Domestic Violence

273.5

Domestic Violence against spouse or “significant other”

290

Sex Offender Registration Act (will be returned on a 10-29 as a 10-36, “subject is a 290 registrant”)

415

Disturbing the peace, usually a verbal argument or loud music, parties, etc.

417

Exhibit/Brandish a deadly weapon

451

Arson

459

Burglary (a 459 “audible” or “silent” refers to the type of alarm)

487

Grand Theft

488

Petty theft / Shoplifting

602

Trespassing

647(f)

Public Intoxication

836

Probable cause to arrest subject exists. Suspect may have fled scene and office wants other officers that if they encounter suspect, to arrest suspect for a specific crime.

11350

Possession of a controlled substance

11355

Sale/Transport of a controlled substance (narcotics)

11357

Possession of marijuana.

11359

Possession of marijuana for sale

11379

Transport controlled substance, non narcotic.