Knowing what to ask and how to ask it goes a long way in reducing violator contact problems. The worst thing any officer can do at the end of a chase or other high risk traffic stop is to rush the vehicle. By following proper procedures, officers will be able to conduct a felony stop that provides safety for everyone involved. The Disturbance One of the most frustrating calls officers receive is the Disturbance call because every one is the same, yet every one is different. A plan based on sound guidelines makes the difference when it comes to safety.
Safety first dictates that the officers stay together and communicate to minimize surprises.
Even veteran officers can have trouble responding to a Rape call. Following established guidelines for interviewing the victim after a sexual assault will assist the officer in a difficult situation. Before Dallas officers complete a Minor Accident Report, certain criteria must be met. How to explain the procedure to the people involved if a report will not be made is presented. The Prowler Responding to a Prowler call requires two officers because of its potential to go bad quickly.