(1) If the investigating officer determines that the collision was accidental, an Investigators Motor Vehicle Accident Report will be completed. The location and identification of witnesses. These rooms serve several purposes: 1. NOTE: Firearms may not be placed in overhead storage bins. "It was parked near her workplace where her boyfriend also worked," Nordy said. F. It is sometimes effective to return to the scene on the following days at the same time as that of the original accident, and especially on the exact day and time of the following week, to attempt to find witnesses, e.g. The Continuation/LEOKA Addendum (OPD Form 214A) will be completed only as needed. 1. b. Stalking: Willfully harassing another person or family or household member with the intent to injure, terrify, threaten or intimidate (NRS 28-311.03). c. The Bureau Deputy Chief of the officer subject to a Domestic Violence Protection Order, after consulting the Chief of Police, may modify the duty assignment. If an officer believes that indicators (such as unfamiliarity with the English language) suggest a foreign nationality, the officer will attempt to determine the arrestee/detainees nationality by reviewing available documentation or information. CELLULAR TELEPHONE USAGE IN POLICE VEHICLES RESCINDED/REMOVED. II. C. CIB employees who release items back to the owners will complete OPD Form 200D (Notification of Disposition of Property Being Held by Evidence/Property Unit) and include the Tracker item number to be released and the name, address and phone number of the owner of the property. Upon Request Notification: Consular notification procedures that apply when a Foreign National from any country that has not agreed to special rules with the United States and is not on the mandatory list of countries is arrested or detained and requests consular notification. Accident Investigators will complete an Information Report for City Vehicles Only on Private Property (OPD Form 268) for accidents which are not Hit and Run. The officer(s) may go back into service only after next of kin have been notified and the deceased has been transported to the morgue or mortuary. 2. Previous OPD General Orders include #7-93 and 60-14. Protection Order: A court order issued to provide protection to a victim of Domestic Violence or a victim of stalking, pursuant to NRS 42-924, et seq. The officer will retain control of the samples until booked in to the Evidence and Property Tracker System and the sample is logged in with Evidence and Property Unit. a. Tongue piercing studs and tongue piercing rings are considered visible and will be prohibited while on-duty. License revocation for a suspect who refuses a chemical test will commence 15 days after the date of arrest. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. The officer/employee who turns in the evidence/property will sign and date the evidence tape. Carried in an unobtrusive concealed manner on the officers person. A. Nebraska Revised Statutes 28-1205, 28-1212.01, 28-1212.02, and 28-1212.04 are relevant to this policy. OPD officers will closely coordinate with OPD Crime Lab Unit employees, employees of outside agencies, and other OPD or non-OPD employees as required to accomplish this task. a. Refuses to submit to a chemical test or tests when directed to do so by the officer pursuant to NRS 60-6,197. Previous OPD General Orders include the following: #57-90 and 38-14. If the Canine Handler stops, back-up officers should stop and wait for the Canine Team to continue the track. 12. are taken by Omaha Fire Department personnel, with the patient, and turned over to hospital custody as the patients personal effects. (c) Officers will verify that the animal is a road-kill rather than an illegally taken deer or antelope prior to issuing a Permit to Possess Road-Killed Deer or Antelope. Honor Guard members are responsible for purchasing a .38 Double Action Revolver. Lapel pins may also be worn on other clothing while off duty. In order to accomplish this, the Canine Handler must have a general idea where to search. The Inter-Office Memorandum should include the reason the citation was voided. A. Inform victims of the disposition of suspects (i.e. If, after a reasonable attempt to contact their attorney, the party is unable to do so, they must then make the decision to take or refuse the chemical test. The results of this audit will be forwarded via the chain of command to the Chief of Police. When a DataMaster certified officer initiates an arrest for DUI or a related offense, that officer may also conduct testing using DataMaster equipment provided at the Northwest Precinct, Douglas County Sheriffs Office (DCSO), or Metro Community College Police Department. Four dispositions are available for accident-causing traffic violations: (1) Official citation or physical arrest. Upon receiving a call and interviewing the tipster, the Crime Stoppers operator will evaluate the tipsters information and enter the information into the TipSoft Account. D. Pursuant to Nebraska Revised Statute 81-1412, officers who fail to attend the Omaha Police Department State Qualification Shoot, regardless of the reason, may lose their certification to exercise police powers until such time as they participate in and qualify at a Department State Qualification Shoot. A. If there are two telephonic hearings scheduled on the same day, but not within the same two hours, officers will be compensated for each hearing separately. Sworn employees wearing plainclothes will be prepared to present all Organizational Equipment for inspection upon request. If needed, officers will take necessary steps to make certain proper medical attention is provided. Officers are responsible for making payment directly to the vendor at the time that the order is placed. Failure to use the NLETS Message may result in delays due to the additional verification requirements during the transition period. G. The OPD will enforce the NRS 28-1,254 designed to deter drivers from operating or being in the actual physical control of a motor vehicle with a person under the age of 16 years as a passenger when the person operating or in actual physical control of the vehicle: 1. Currently, if someone is reported missing over the weekend, that persons name wont appear on the list until Monday. 4. If the forfeited property was never entered into Tracker, a Supplementary Report (OPD form 200D) will be completed and forwarded to the EPU Custodian. The OPD Public Information Office will coordinate the release of the deceased officers name to the media. 4. A. Learn what to do you if you suspect abuse or neglect. Inform victims the evidence is not sufficient to make an arrest. f. Inform the family of all new developments prior to any press release by the investigating agency. D. Supervisors will notify the Chief of Police via the chain of command of the circumstances or concerns within 24 hours of becoming aware of such issues. Following the review by the precinct/section commander, Pursuit Packets will be forwarded to the Pursuit Review Committee via the Uniform Patrol Bureau (UPB) Deputy Chief. Therefore, chemical tests need to be obtained as soon as possible after the arrest. Bracelets will not be worn with official uniforms but may be worn with any other attire. E. If a person dies outside the presence of medical personnel, no suspicious circumstances exist, and a family member cannot be reached immediately, or if family members are uncertain as to disposition, the Coroner should be contacted immediately. F. If the suspect is found to have two prior convictions and a blood test is given, the Primary Officer will: 1. VI. Precincts/units will be responsible for the bi-monthly maintenance and upkeep of all assigned shotguns through the Shotgun Maintenance Program. A command officer must approve the booking of arrestees under these circumstances. 3. (2) All ponytails or braids will be grouped to the back of the head and centered as best as possible. (6) The primary reason for initiating the traffic stop (mark only one (1) option). b. B. Officers will take the utmost care to closely monitor suspects at all times. The ranking command officer present at the hospital will: 1. This policy is rescinded per General Order #28-14. He didn't call the police, he didn't call O'Grady's parents. A. Command officers should prepare the family for what they might see in the emergency room and, if requested, accompany them into the room for the visit. Upon request, the Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) Fraud Squad will be responsible for providing the merchant a copy of the credit card and a copy of the original Incident Report filed by the merchant so that the reward may be collected. 7. The voicemail system will then give 4 more options. Use of personal cell phones for personal communication while on break and out of public view is not restricted. 2. A protection order may also include a provision that excludes the respondent from the premises occupied by the applicant. A. On all original felonies, the Criminal Investigations Unit employees should be the primary point of contact (see PPM Appendix A for the phone number). (2) The official list of optional issued Motorcycle Patrol Uniform items will be maintained by the Policy Supply Unit. 1. Electronic Citations: Electronic citations may be deleted once they have been initiated and prior to issuance. b. Driver impairment due to alcohol or drugs. 1. 1. The Omaha Police Department is requesting assistance locating a missing adult. 4. Two civilian workers for the patrol manually enter missing-persons cases that they receive either through the national missing-persons database or direct communication with law enforcement. Officers will immediately document the names of all personnel present at the scene (including OPD, OFD, non-sworn employees, etc.) b. a. Inside assignment will be defined as an assignment which precludes the officer from leaving an assigned post for any duration of time during their work shift. D. An officer accompanied by an APS worker may enter the vulnerable adult's premises with a court order. 1. 4. a. B. A. Previous General Orders include #18-84, #7-91, #23-93, and #10-04. e. Make all the proper reports pertaining to the arrest. A. AURORA, Neb. Stamp the original lab results report as an Original.. a. UPB officers will not question suspects unless directed by a Homicide Unit command officer. 1. MEID (Mobile Equipment Identifiers): Unique numbers found on CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) mobile phones. H. Supervisors are reminded that employees who come to work in clothing and/or apparel or with improper, unauthorized or malfunctioning equipment are not fit for duty and may be sent home to correct the deficiency. In October 2017, Project Harmony was asked to become involved in a collaboration with the Douglas County Attorneys Office, the Juvenile Assessment Center, and Omaha Police Departments Child Victim Sexual Assault Unit around missing juveniles who are not system involved. An officer may arrest a person without a warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that such person has committed one or more of the following acts to one or more household members, WHETHER OR NOT COMMITTED IN THE PRESENCE OF THE OFFICER: 1. 1. Because of the distractions inherent to dialing or otherwise using any handheld cellular device, employees should use great discretion when operating both a vehicle and cellular phone at the same time. 2. 5. NOTE: The City of Omaha may take action against individuals who fail to return or reimburse OPD for equipment and/or property at the end of their employment. Officers must use the printouts provided by DCDC which show all charges including the ones for which the suspect is currently being booked. Hair should not be worn in such a manner that it interferes with the wearing of Department issued headgear and/or emergency equipment. Make A Donation b. BOOKING FUGITIVE WARRANT ARRESTS FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY (RESCINDED). NOTE: When approved by command, the Primary Officer may turn the investigation over to a Secondary Officer. 6. Officers who respond to a call or otherwise receive a complaint of shots fired at a dwelling house, occupied building, occupied motor vehicle, occupied aircraft, inhabited motor home or inhabited camper unit from a motor vehicle will complete an OPD Incident Report (OPD Form 189) to document the incident. B. Omaha Police Department Traffic Stop Analysis, OPD Form 169, or its electronic equivalent, shall be used to record the above-listed information in compliance with NRS 20-505. OMAHA, Neb. IV. Forwarding signed receipts/reports to the Records Unit for case file inclusion after all items on a property report or Tracker entry have been released or otherwise disposed. The identification and apprehension of suspects. Motor Vehicle Stop: Any stop of a motor vehicle (NRS 20-503(2)). DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -- AWARE PROGRAM RESCINDED/REMOVED. All felony or serious misdemeanor crimes where the suspect has fled on foot and a possible tracking exercise could develop. The EPU Custodian or assistant will be responsible for maintaining the evidentiary value and integrity of all evidence that comes into OPD custody. NOTE: When booking on a Protection Order (DV or non-DV), a copy of the Protection Order must be included in the Misdemeanor packets for the County Attorney/City Prosecutor. NOTE: Printouts obtained at Central HQ will not include the current charges. All arrestees (to include citations in lieu of arrest) will be positively identified. Indications that a person has been arrested in another state may be developed through an interrogation or examination of the subjects personal history. D. The pink copy of the paper Super Citation must be turned into the Records Unit along with the rest of the Super Citation. Driving while driver's license is suspended. The Omaha Crime Stoppers Coordinator (OCSC) within the OPD Public Information Office (PIO) facilitates the program within the Department. D. The OPD will adhere to/observe all necessary protocols to make certain that if administrative/criminal investigations of an accused employee are conducted, the employee's departmental and legal rights are upheld. Controlling Property of Accident Victims. A. a. The RB Number must be written on this report prior to faxing it to the Vehicle Impound Lot. Arrange for transportation of the family as needed. I felt my perspective was widened on how others think, especially when discussing the assumptions we make. B. Responsibility for investigating traffic accidents based upon the severity of the injuries is as follows: 1. The Department assumes no liability for the maintenance, repair, or replacement of personally owned firearms, except as relative to on-duty incidents. 1. Officers will contact their supervisor who will confirm the individuals status as well as any privileges and/or immunities with the DOS. 2. Previous OPD Information Orders include #51-93 and 122-95. The PIO command officer will designate an OPD officer as the OCSC. The precinct/section captain will conduct a final review to determine whether or not there was a policy violation. Subpoenas of records must be handled by a direct subpoena through the Office of the Chief of Police. d. Other Unit and Certification/Qualification Pins may be submitted to the Uniform and Equipment Committee and approved by the Chief of Police. With over 200 years of combined investigative knowledge, our licensed and . Whether a warning or citation was issued, an arrest was made, or a search was conducted. Subjects may be booked as a John/Jane Doe if they refuse to be fingerprinted. Michele Bang. Exasperated adults who dont want to be found. Monday Monday Tuesday Tuesday Wednesday Wednesday Thursday Wednesday Friday Friday Saturday Monday Sunday Tuesday. The party charged with DUI will not be able to use their inability to contact the attorney as a means of delaying the test. I have witnessed many faces light up when given the opportunity to pick out a new backpack, and I am very grateful for the generosity of the Junior League. A. If a vehicle crosses a lawn or any ground, private or public property, and causes damage without any other collision, the incident will be classified as malicious destruction of property based on the complaint of the property owner. A second objective of the selective enforcement program is to reduce alcohol and/or drug related traffic offenses by fielding units that are specially trained and equipped to apprehend and process alcohol and/or drug-impaired drivers. This is a critical assignment and should be initiated as soon as possible. 2. a. Officers may designate a liaison officer as part of their emergency contact information. b. K. On the Notice/Sworn Report/Temporary License form, the reporting officer will fill in the test results, sign, and have the form notarized. The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office said a citizen found a vehicle stuck on a minimum maintenance road north of . Police Chief Todd Schmaderer has served as Chief of police since 2012. a. We secured footage from the drug store showing him make the purchase. B. 7. C. Misdemeanor Warrant Arrests: When officers bring a Misdemeanor Warrant arrest to DCDC for booking, officers will ensure the proper reports, warrants, and paperwork are given to DCDC to be forwarded to the County Attorney or City Prosecutors office for prosecution. 5. Once a candidate has been determined to be a viable candidate, the OPD will require a psychological examination to be performed by an experienced psychologist and/or psychiatrist. 11. F. Records will be kept of Courtesy Citations as follows: 1. COURT - CANCELLATION PROCEDURES RESCINDED/REMOVED. - OR -. Off Duty Firearm: A firearm carried by an officer while off duty. Re-issue the citation to the offender. b. Photograph the item and any data on the screen if the device is powered on. 11. Police are normally not notified of hospice care deaths. Otherwise, the officer will use the accompanying Incident Report. Owner Consent: Written consent should be established to protect from a future claim of permission refusal or lack of awareness. A. If an officer obtains an Optional Detective Badge and leaves their investigative assignment, the officer will maintain ownership of the Optional Detective Badge, but will not use it until such time as the officer returns to an investigative function. CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS - CASE MANAGEMENT RESCINDED/REMOVED. Previous OPD General Orders include #20-96, 32-98, 44-03, and 60-14. For vehicles, the original OPD Form 202 (Recovered/ Impounded Vehicle Report) will remain with the Vehicle Impound Lot for processing. 3. b. A. The felony charge will be based upon the underlying damage done to the property during the application of graffiti. A. CALEA Accreditation standard 42.1.5 is relevant to this policy. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to Proclaim MEMORIALIZING June 5, A Theological Reading of the Gideon-Abimelech Narrative, Ban Mm / Rolls on ! 9. A. E. Prior to having a suspect submit to chemical tests, the officer will read the suspect the Post Arrest Chemical Test Advisement (provided by the State of Nebraska DMV). ), the officer will prepare an Information Report (OPD Form 42). B. UPB officers responding to such calls may ask the child minimal questions to determine if probable cause of a crime exists. This is a team. Felony Follow-Up Investigations by UPB Officers. Probable Cause cannot rest on a hunch or mere belief. Probable cause must be supported by specific information. F. When the driver of a motor vehicle involved in an accident refuses to give information to the investigating officer, the appropriate enforcement action will be taken. h. All pictures taken at a crime scene are property of the OPD regardless of the media used (department-owned cameras, cell phones, personal cameras, etc.). If the officer locates the reported vehicle on quasi-public property, and the person is found to be in "physical control" of the reported vehicle and appears to be intoxicated, the officer may make an arrest for suspicion of DUI. The rifle will be equipped with a sling. Draw a rough sketch or diagram of the crime scene recording all appropriate information such as the exact location where the evidence was found for later reference in completing reports. Case officer is Detective JimReisinger (402) 444-4127. Previous OPD General Orders include #43-99, 45-03, and 60-14. 5. 1. A. The total number of convictions within the 15-year timeframe, from any/all states will be counted for enhancement purposes. Mandatory issued Air Support Duty Uniform items must be worn while operating OPD helicopters. The patrol said Lincoln police submitted the case through a form, but never notified the patrol about the cancellation. White gloves and the black badge band. C. It will be the responsibility of the OPD officer to control all motor vehicle traffic and pedestrians near the animal. 2. (4) Whether the employees condition can tolerate limited shaving in the area of contact between the skin and the face mask. D. Officers who turn in personal property or evidence taken from a Signal D Highly Infectious Disease party should note this in the Additional Notes and Description field in Tracker. The inspection is conducted to determine that the property room is clean and orderly and the integrity of evidence and property as well as proper accountability procedures are being maintained. C. In both Immediate and Delayed Notification incidents, the contacted Deputy Chief will determine whether or not to contact the Chief of Police. As a Child Advocacy Center, Project Harmony felt a responsibility to help seek solutions to this wide spread community problem of our most vulnerable youth. A. B. D. Enforcement of these statutes will be accomplished as a secondary action when the driver of a motor vehicle has been cited for a violation of another offense. 2. A. L. If test results are not available when the person is still in custody, the DMV will mail a notice to the defendant. B. Officers who travel with firearms in checked baggage will conform to all TSA regulations. B. Non-resident students are exempt from re-registering their vehicles in Nebraska. C. Female employees will conform to the following hairstyle standards while wearing an official OPD uniform: 1. Persons booked as special agreement may be held for 48 hours or until the earliest date that the arrest may be heard by a federal magistrate. In cases where there is no ranking officer at the scene, the most senior officer is in charge. 4. There may be a case where the Protection Order was issued and served, but copies have not yet reached the OPD. Jason Jolkowski, then 19, disappeared outside his Omaha home on June 13, 2001. 1. a. When family members ask a question that OPD officers cannot answer, officers will notify the OPD liaison officer who will follow up when information is available. Serious injury (hospitalization) to an officer or civilian, resulting from police action. 2. A. OPD employees will adhere to the following parking restrictions around the Hall of Justice/Civic Center. Airline personnel have the final authority about who may fly armed. This policy does not apply to officers actively engaged in an undercover capacity when such limitations may be impractical. b. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, Get the latest news and weather delivered straight to your inbox. 3. A copy of this report will be placed in the Domestic Violence Squad tray in the Criminal Investigations Bureau. A. NRS 60-6,103 and 60-6,179.01 are referenced in this policy. Omaha Airport Authority Police Department is a separate agency and is the law enforcement agency at Eppley Airfield, a medium-hub, primary airport serving Greater Omaha and the region. Domestic Violence (DV): Any act of violence (threat of or actual) including but not limited to: 1) bodily injury or threat of imminent bodily injury with or without a dangerous instrument, 2) sexual battery, 3) physical restraint, 4) property crime directed at the victim, 5) violation of a court order of protection, or similar injunction, and/or 6) death perpetrated by an individual upon his or her intimate partner. Drivers can be stopped and ticketed if child passengers are unrestrained. Cleared by Arrest: One or more suspects have been arrested (i.e. 3. The use of any cellular device for non-emergency, personal reasons, while operating a department-owned vehicle, is prohibited. 2. (1) The Canine Unit Sergeant will be responsible for reviewing the use of force, completing the Supervisor section of the Chiefs Report, and completing the overall synopsis determining whether the bite was a reasonable use of force. The Crime Lab Unit will still be called on ALL FELONIES including felony DV incidents. B. 2. Disparate Treatment: Differential treatment of persons on the basis of race, color or national origin (NRS 20- 503(1)). b. D. Courtesy Citations are NOT appropriate for violations which have caused accidents. The two sides that border the front and bottom collar edges will be spaced three-quarter (3/4") inch in from both of these edges. These items could, however, contain vital biological trace evidence critical to an investigation. A. Personal Property: Personal property that comes into OPD custody and has no evidentiary value but has an identified owner that will take possession of it. 1. Standard Duty Uniform Jackets (See Appendix B for uniform specifications): a. Exigent Circumstances: If a dangerous situation exists requiring an immediate search. Missing Persons; Endangered Missing Advisory. The OPD Training Unit, in conjunction with the Domestic Violence Squad, will provide DV training to all employees, as needed. B. Usage of Cellular Phones in Police Vehicles. 9. (1) Prior to transporting a juvenile to the DCSO for processing, officers will contact the DCSO Crime Lab to advise the Lab that they are en route with a juvenile for a breath test. A. The officer will issue the subject the Defendant Copy of the electronic citation. Burglary in progress calls, intrusion alarms, and/or robbery alarms when evidence of forced entry exists or a suspect is still believed to be in the area. A. Employees who are on-duty and not in an overtime status during court appearances are entitled to their normal compensation for their meal period. NOTE: The respective Bureau head will determine the appropriate plainclothes/civilian dress for a given assignment. This process does not always involve a voluntary committal, and it is an alternative to committal at a mental hospital when a person is not an active danger to themselves or to another but is mentally impaired to the point where they cannot care for themselves. In these cases, officers will issue the citation without the signature. A. CALEA Accreditation standard 41.3.4 is relevant to this policy. Court Orders for the release of property will be limited to replevin actions against the City of Omaha for the return of property. EXCEPTION: Non-evidentiary perishable food and contaminated items will not be accepted by the EPU. B. The yoke line refers to the line on the uniform shirt that crosses the back of the shirt below the neck and across the shoulders. If you are a caregiver or concerned party of a youth in Nebraska who has run away, please report them missing to your local police department and the Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-652-1999. Blazers, sport coats, jackets or equivalent. A. Omaha Municipal Codes 6-74 and 6-159 are referenced in this policy. E. Common parking violations in City parks include the following: 1. After receipt of the approval, the Police Supply Unit will provide the officer with written authorization that will be taken to the vendor with whom the order will be placed. 9. 3. Collectors and retired officers will pick up or make arrangements for delivery of their collectible items. Made the traffic stop or had the initial contact with the arrested driver. IV. (2) The DCSO Crime Lab employee(s) will coordinate the officers arrival to make certain the juvenile does not come into contact with any adult arrestees. B. Employees will submit a completed Court Appearance Form (OPD Form 158A) for all ALR telephonic hearings. The previous OPD General Order for this policy is #28-13. 3. The owner or the owners representative will be permitted inside the structure. A. Stop: An interaction where an officer, by means of physical force or show of authority, restrains the freedom of a civilian. C. The RB Number will be written in the upper left corner of the front side of this report in the box marked "Agency Case Number.". A. E. Sworn employees will maintain an adequate supply of all necessary police reports and citations with them at all times during a tour of duty. United States Department of State (2014). Secondary Firearms must be double-action semi-automatic handguns of the following calibers: 9mm, .40- or .45-caliber, unless otherwise authorized in writing by the employees respective Bureau Deputy Chief. 3. If OPD officers are picking up the prisoner, information regarding the date and time of their arrival will be sent in a NLETS message. (1) Officers will make certain there is a name at the bottom of the card in the receiver section. 5. Accurately record the location and power status of the cell phone. Questions or comments regarding the Law Enforcement Officer Flying Armed Program can be directed to the Federal Air Marshal Service, Office of Flight Operations, Liaison Division, at [emailprotected]. If the Deputy Chief is not immediately available, a command officer will be designated to notify the family. Right to Call an Attorney Prior to Testing. (c) Gloves may be worn while conducting a traffic stop due to the unpredictable nature of stops. Officers will carry issued OC spray in a carrier issued by the Police Supply Unit.
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