Fleeing Driver Policy Flashcards

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Fleeing Driver Policy

What is the key objective in a fleeing driver pursuit ?

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Resolving the fleeing driver pursuit as safely and quickly as possible, using least amount of force

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Fleeing Driver Policy

The conduct and management of fleeing driver incidents must balance … what ?

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  • Public and police staff safety
  • The risks involved
  • Public interest apprehending those who fail to stop
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Who can call the abandonment of a failing to stop ?

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  • Lead or Secondary vehicle drivers or their passengers
  • Field supervisor
  • Pursuit controller
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If command is passed to a field supervisor, can police communications retake the command ?

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YES

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Fleeing Driver Policy

Section 9 of the S and S Act 2012, empowers Police to stop a vehicle … when ?

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If RG to SUSPECT person is;
- Unlawfully at large
- Committed imprisonable offence
AND
- BELIEVE person is in vehicle
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Fleeing Driver Policy
Section 121, S and S Act empowers Police to stop vehicles and search … when ?

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  • without warrant, if satisfied there are grounds to search vehicle
  • with warrant, is satisfied the warrant has been issued and is in force
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When are Police allowed to proceed against stop or give way signs, or redo lights etc. ?

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  • Emergency vehicle
  • Red and Blues or Siren
  • Speed no more than 20km ph
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