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Field Manual
Table of Contents – Field Manual
Section 1
General Patrol Procedures
100
Missing Persons
105
Mental Health Emergencies
110
Domestic Violence Incidents
120
Vehicle Stops in Unmarked Vehicles
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
130
Alarm Response
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
140
911 Hang Ups
150
Emergency Medical Services
160
Bulls Eye Response
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
170
Homeless or Indigent Transients
180
Unoccupied Stolen Vehicles
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
190
Back-ups for Vehicle and Pedestrian Stops
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
Section 2
Traffic Operations
200
Traffic Enforcement
205
Traffic Complaints/Calming
210
Traffic Crash Investigations
220
Towing Operations
230
Traffic Crash Investigations Involving Twp. Vehicles
Section 3
Tactical/Special Operations
300
Special Operations and Unusual Occurrences (Redacted – Tactical)
320
Infectious Materials and Disease Control
330
Hazardous Materials Incidents
350
Bomb Threats and Searches (Redacted – Tactical)
355
Large Scale Planned or Spontaneous Events (Redacted – Tactical)
Section 4
Enforcement, Arrest, and Use of Force
400
Arrest Procedures With/Without a Warrant
410
Use of Force
420
Weapons Regulations
(Redacted – Tactical)
430
Searches of Arrested Persons
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
440
Search and Seizure
(Redacted – Tactical)
450
Alarm Ordinance Violations
Section 5
Prisoner Transportation and Restraint
500
Prisoner Transport and Restraint
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
510
Detention Area Security
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
520
Evacuation of Holding Cells
530
Treatment of Sick/Injured Detainees
540
Detention Area Management
550
Temporary Holding Area
(Redacted – Procedurally Sensitive)
560
Juvenile Custody
Section 6
Investigations, Evidence and Property
600
Evidence and Property Control
605
DNA Collections
610
Post Shooting/Traumatic Incident Procedures
620
Child Abuse Cases
630
Interviews and Interrogations
640
Juvenile Operations
650
Major Crime Scenes
660
Suspect Identification Procedures
670
Mobile Fingerprint Devices
Section 7
Police Vehicles and Equipment
700
Emergency Vehicle Operations (Not published pursuant to law)
710
Mobile Digital Recorders
720
Use of Night Vision Equipment
730
Body Armor
740
Bicycle Patrol Procedures, Deployment, and Operation
745
Police Department Ranges
750
Motorcycle Operations
755
Automatic License Plate Readers
Section 8
Communications and Reports
800
Police Reporting System
810
Communication Operations
(Redacted – Tactical)
820
Recording of Police Radio and Telephone Communications
830
Emergency Medical Calls
840
Alternate Power Source for Communication
850
Documentation of Off-Duty Incidents
860
Stolen Property Entries and Notifications
Administrative Manual
Table of Contents – Administrative Manual
Section 9
Organization and Management
900
Written Directives System
910
Legal Authorization
920
Department Organization and Direction
Section 10
Personnel Functions
1000
Selection and Hiring Procedures
1010
Awards and Commendations
1020
Promotions
1030
Police Department Funerals
1040
Police Chaplain Program
1060
Modified Duty (Redacted – Administrative Staffing)
Section 11
Manpower and Resource Control
1100
Extra-Duty Employment
1110
Funds Management
1120
Patrol Shift Manpower Allocation and District Assignments (Redacted – Administrative Staffing)
1150
Time and Attendance (Redacted – Administrative Staffing)
Section 12
Training and Proficiency
1200
Field Training and Evaluation Program
1210
Training Program
Section 13
Professional Ethics and Discipline
1300
Internal Investigations
1310
Oath of Office
1320
Appearance of Officers and Employees of UMTPD
1330
Code of Conduct
1340
Recommendations on Prosecutions
1350
Drug and Alcohol Testing Program
1360
Bias Based Profiling
1365
Social Media and Social Networking
1370
Duty to Intervene
Section 14
Information and Records
1400
Records Management
1410
Release of Documents/Materials
1420
Legal Process
1430
Public Information and Media Relations
Section 15
Community Relations
1500
Victim/Witness Assistance
1510
Sexually Violent Predator Community Notification
Section 16
Employee Wellness
1600
General Health and Physical Fitness
1610
Education As Working Condition Fringe Benefit
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