Patrol activities may be either administrative or officer-initiated. You may be assigned calls or asked to make

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Patrol activities may be either administrative or officer-initiated. You may be assigned calls or asked to make follow-up contacts. Types of patrol include foot, horse, bicycle, motorcycle/scooter, small vehicle, Segway, fixed-wing airplane, helicopter, automobile, and boat/amphibious vehicle. Each has its own advantages. Having the proper knowledge and the proper equipment are necessary before beginning patrol duty. 3.4 Common procedures at the beginning of a patrol shift include district orientation, in-field operation, and vehicle inspection. 3.5 A typical day on pro-active patrol may include a briefing, vehicle check, resolution of previous shift's issues, reporting unusual circumstances seen on your patrol, conducting security checks, and taking notes/documenting your findings.
Driving patterns, driving conditions, and staying awake are some of the problems involved in pursuit driving. The basic patrol responsibilities are crime prevention, response to calls for service, community policing, and being familiar with the community. Your local department may perform inspections houses, businesses, and other buildings for crime prevention. Attractive nuisances may be abandoned unlocked buildings, old dump sites/quarries, or bars where gang fights, prostitution, gambling and illegal drugs are common. Often thought of as the responsibility of a more experienced officer, surveillance and stakeouts are important duties to the patrol officer.

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