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7-342 - Theft

  • Summary: Requires superior officer notification for extensive theft investigations.
  • Effective Date: 06-24-1988
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Policy

Officers conducting a preliminary investigation of a theft in which there is an extensive loss shall, in addition to completing the required offense report, notify their immediate superior who shall decide whether the appropriate Property Crimes Unit shall be notified.

Officers conducting a preliminary investigation of a theft or attempted theft from a bank, federal government or railroad property during hours in which the property is closed shall, in addition to completing the offense report, notify the appropriate Property Crimes Unit and the Emergency Communications Center.

 

Definitions

Refer to the Commonly Used Terms page for general definitions.

  • Investigation: A structured process of gathering, examining, and evaluating facts and evidence to determine what occurred, assess compliance with laws and policies, and support appropriate actions or decisions.
7-341 - Stake-Out and Decoy Operations
7-343 - Vice

Document History:

Title Effective Date Revision Type Download
7-342 - Theft 06-24-1988 download PDF

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  • PRH Implementation: Edits for the Policy and Resource Hub; no content changes.