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CLARK COUNTY (WA) REGIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY - RADIO OPERATING MANUAL

NCJ Number
39127
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
25 pages
Annotation
MANUAL PRESENTS RADIO CODES, LANGUAGE, AND SEQUENCE FOR POLICE STREET SITUATIONS.
Abstract
ZEBRA OCEAN BOY, RATHER THAN MEANING A STRANGE AQUATIC CREATURE, STANDS FOR THE LETTERS ZOB IN THE CLARK COUNTY POLICE OFFICER'S PHONETIC ALPHABET. THE ALPHABET, AS WELL AS TIME CONVERSION CHARTS, AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS IN CODES, ARE ALL PART OF THIS POLICE RADIO CODE MANUAL. CALL SIGNALS AND ACRONYMS ARE GIVEN FOR A VARIETY OF COMMAND SITUATIONS AND DISPATCHING. THE MANUAL INCLUDES PROCEDURES FOR RADIO CAR OFFICERS TO USE IN CALLING, STATUS REPORTING, AND HANDLING CAR STOPS....BS