Alabama Administrative Code › Title 265 - ALABAMA CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION CENTER › Chapter 265-X-3 - ALABAMA UNIFORM CRIME REPORTING FORMS › Section 265-X-3-.01 - Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center Radio Communication Codes

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
(1) The following
			 numeric codes may be used by law enforcement officers, dispatchers and other
			 emergency personnel when communicating by radio with other units or
			 dispatchers. The number stated is followed by the literal interpretation in the
			 following subsections.
(a) "00" that is to be
			 stated as "double zero" means "Officer needs all possible
			 assistance."
(b) "10-0" means "Use
			 caution. Details are not known."
(c) "10-1" means "Unable to copy - change
			 location."
(d) "10-2" means "Signal
			 is good."
(e) "10-3" means "Stop
			 transmitting."
(f) "10-4" means
			 "Acknowledgement" or "Okay."
(g)
			 "10-5" means "Relay" and the following alphanumeric codes indicate what is
			 being relayed.
1. "J1" means
			 "Personnel."
2. "J2" means
			 "Property."
3. "J3" means
			 "Prisoner."
4. "J4" means
			 "Papers."
(h) "10-6"
			 means "Officer or unit is busy unless call is urgent."
(i) "10-7" means "Officer or unit is out of
			 service and not subject to call."
(j) "10-8" means "Officer or unit is in
			 service."
(k) "10-9" means "Repeat
			 transmission."
(l) "10-10" means
			 "Officer or unit is out of service and is subject to call."
(m) "10-11" means "Officer or unit is
			 instructed to remain in service."
(n) "10-12" means "Stand by (stop) and remain
			 alert for further details."
(o)
			 "10-13" means "Weather and road conditions."
(p) "10-14" means "Request for correct
			 time."
(q) "10-15" means "Officer
			 or unit has in possession one of the following."
1. "J1" means "Personnel."
2. "J2" means "Property."
4. "J4" means "Papers."
(r) "10-16" means "Pick up one of the
			 following."
1. "J1" means
			 "Personnel."
2. "J2" means
			 "Property."
3. "J3 means
			 "Prisoner."
4. "J4 means
			 "Papers."
(s) "10-17"
			 means "Urgent. Rush present detail."
(t) "10-18" means "Is there any traffic for
			 this unit to station?"
(u) "10-19"
			 means "No traffic for this unit to station."
(v) "10-20" means "What is the
			 location?"
(w) "10-21" means "Call
			 <insert person or agency name here> by telephone."
(x) "10-22" means "Report in person to
			 <insert location here>."
(y)
			 "10-23" means "Arrived at scene."
(z) "10-24" means "Assignment
			 completed."
(aa) "10-25" means
			 "Disregard last information or assignment."
(bb) "10-26" means "Detaining person or
			 vehicle. Expedite."
(cc) "10-27"
			 means "Driver's license information."
(dd) "10-28" means "Vehicle registration
			 information."
(ee) "10-29" means
			 "Check to see if person or vehicle is wanted."
(ff) "10-30" means "Illegal use of
			 radio."
(gg) "10-31" means "Hit and
			 run." The following alphanumeric codes indicate the subject of the hit and run
			 incident.
1. "J1" means "Person."
2. "J2" means "Property."
(hh) "10-32" means "Person with
			 gun."
(ii) "10-33" means
			 "Emergency. Maximum priority. All units and stations not involved - maintain
			 radio silence."
(jj) "10-34" means
			 "Tower lights."
(kk) "10-35" means
			 "Major crime alert."
(ll) "10-36"
			 means "Urgent call. Use lights and siren."
(mm) "10-37" means "Urgent. Silent run
			 without lights and siren."
(nn)
			 "10-38" means "Investigate suspicious vehicle." The following alphanumeric
			 codes indicate the status of the suspicious vehicle.
1. "J1" means "Occupied."
2. "J2" means "Unoccupied."
(oo) "10-39" means "Stopping
			 suspicious vehicle." Officer should give all information before
			 stopping.
(pp) "10-40" means
			 "Stolen vehicle."
(qq) "10-41"
			 means "Beginning tour of duty."
(rr) "10-42" means "Ending tour of
			 duty."
(ss) "10-43" means "Complete
			 present assignment quickly."
(tt)
			 "10-44" means "Requesting permission to leave assigned patrol area."
(uu) "10-45" means "Off day."
(vv) "10-46" means "Assist
			 motorist."
(ww) "10-47" means
			 "Emergency road repairs needed."
(xx) "10-48" means "Need assistance." This
			 code is used if request is not an emergency.
(yy) "10-49" means "Traffic light out at
			 <insert name of intersection here>."
(zz) "10-50" means "Accident." The following
			 alpha codes are used to indicate the status of the vehicle or passengers
			 involved.
1. "F" means "Fatal."
2. "PI" means "Personal Injury."
3. "PD" means "Property Damage."
4. " S" means "State Vehicle."
(aaa) "10-51" means "Wrecker
			 needed."
(bbb) "10-52" means
			 "Ambulance needed."
(ccc) "10-53"
			 means "Road blocked."
(ddd) "10-54"
			 means "Livestock on highway." The following alphanumeric codes are used to
			 indicate the status of the livestock.
1. "J1"
			 means "Livestock."
2. "J2" means
			 "Carcass."
(eee) "10-55"
			 means "Intoxicated driver."
(fff)
			 "10-56" means "Intoxicated pedestrian."
(ggg) "10-57" means "Crime in
			 progress."
(hhh) "10-58" means
			 "Direct traffic."
(iii) "10-59"
			 means "Convoy to escort."
(jjj)
			 "10-60" means "Attempt to contact."
(kkk) "10-61" means "Return to <insert
			 location here>."
(lll) "10-62"
			 means "Reply to message."
(mmm)
			 "10-63" means "Prepare to make written copy."
(nnn) "10-64" means "Message for local
			 delivery."
(ooo) "10-65" means
			 "Radio log number."
(ppp) "10-66"
			 means "Message, dispatch or assignment cancellation."
(qqq) "10-67" means "Prowler
			 report."
(rrr) "10-68" means
			 "Dispatch information."
(sss)
			 "10-69" means "Car-to-car clearance."
(ttt) "10-70" means "Fire alarm." The
			 following alpha codes are used to indicate the type of location where fire is
			 in progress.
1. "F" means "Forest."
2. "H" means "House."
3. "V" means "Vehicle."
(uuu) "10-71" means "Report progress on
			 fire."
(vvv) "10-72" means "Meet
			 complainant."
(www) "10-73" means
			 "Supervisor is needed."
(xxx)
			 "10-74" means "Intoximeter operator is needed."
(yyy) "10-75" means "A photographer is
			 needed."
(zzz) "10-76" means "An
			 investigator is needed."
(aaaa)
			 "10-77" means "A narcotics agent is needed."
(bbbb) "10-78" means "Notify
			 coroner."
(cccc) "10-79" means "In
			 contact with <insert name or agency here>."
(dddd) "10-80" means "Disaster Control
			 Group."
(eeee) "10-81" means "Squad
			 in vicinity."
(ffff) "10-82" means
			 "Reserve lodging."
(gggg) "10-83"
			 means "Cancel reservations."
(hhhh)
			 "10-84" means "En route."
(iiii)
			 "10-85" means "Will be late."
(jjjj) "10-86" means "Missing
			 person."
(kkkk) "10-87" means "ETA
			 (Estimated time of arrival.)"
(llll) "10-88" means "Present telephone
			 number of <insert person's name here>."
(mmmm) "10-89" means "Dead person."
(nnnn) "10-90" means "Bank alarm."
(oooo) "10-91" means "Unnecessary use of
			 radio."
(pppp) "10-92" means
			 "Murder."
(qqqq) "10-93" means
			 "Blockade or Road Block."
(rrrr)
			 "10-94" means "Drag racing."
(ssss)
			 "10-95" means "Reckless driving."
(tttt) "10-96" means "Mentally ill or
			 mentally retarded person."
(uuuu)
			 "10-97" means "Civil disturbance." The following alpha codes are used to
			 indicate the type of civil disturbance.
1. "A"
			 means "Racial."
2. "B" means
			 "Teenagers."
3. "C means "Crowd
			 gathering."
4. "D" means
			 "Fighting."
(vvvv)
			 "10-98" means "Prison or jail break."
(wwww) "10-99" means "Records indicate wanted
			 or stolen."
(xxxx) "10-100" means
			 "Hot pursuit."
(yyyyy) "10-100A"
			 means "Attempting to outrun patrol car."