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Describe 4 situations an officer must activate their BWC?
- Interaction with debtor/possible debtor
- Interaction with third party related to debtor
- Interaction with the public with possible risk or threat
- Capture a public incident
If an officer forgets to active BWC, what 2 steps do they need to take?
Write in execution notes and inform SGT
What are two mandatory actions an officer must take with their BWC at the end of shift?
Place on Axon dock for charging
Download daily footage
3 reasons a officer would apply a sanction?
Induce contact, induce action, induce payment
What are the 7 types of vehicles that are exempt from wheel clamping?
Emergency services
Hearse
Patient transport
Blood/organ transport
Disability permit
Dr with an authorisation permit
Protective services
What are the 6 inhibitors to applying a wheel clamp?
Exempt vehicles
Unsafe to apply
Application lodged
Seized in walking possession
Debtor is heavily pregnant
Debtor is in custody
What are the three locations an officer can legally apply a wheel clamp?
Public place, property of registered owner, not the property of registered owner but have permission to apply wheel clamp
What is the responsibility of the safety officer when the wheel clamp is being applied?
To continuously environmentally scan, announce any approaching people or risk and cordon and manage them.
What 3 conditions must be met for an officer to detain a vehicle? (7DN not served)
- Multiple attempts to contact debtor and still have no contact
- Detain after 7 days lapsed
- All reasonable attempts to contact debtor
What must you do if you detain a vechile without making contact?
Inform VicPol as the debtor may believe their car is stolen
What should the minimum value of a detained vehicle be?
$5000
When would an officer request a status check ?
Everytime when actioning a warrant. (Conducted out the front of a W/A just before going in)
When would an officer request a Pre-Arrest Check?
Request 24hrs before a possible arrest.
(Via online form)
What are the 3 possible outcomes when arresting a debtor under an EIN warrant?
- Arrest and CWP
- Arrest and Bail
- Arrest, Convey and Lodge
What is the current monetary value of a penalty unit?
$197.59
3 methods to establish Nulla Bona?
- Ask the debtor
- Through internal and external search
- Client holding check (DLS)
If the debtor prefers to be arrested and bailed instead of having assets seized, what should you do?
You cannot arrest someone who has seizable assets. The debtor does not dictate the options, therefore the appropriate assets will be seized.
What 3 conditions must be met for a debtor to qualify for CWP?
- Have up to or less than 500hrs of CW
- Have the capacity (physically, mentally, financially)
- Understand, agree and sign the conditions
When is a debtor required to report to their Community Correctional Service location?
By 4pm, 2 clear working days once CWP is signed.
What is the Undertaking of Bail?
When the debtor has signed the ‘Undertaking of Bail’, they promise to appear in front of a magistrates (on provided date/time/location) and discuss their outstanding matters. This option is available if debtor was ineligible for CWP or they declined.
How does an officer scedule a court date for a debtor at the Magistrates Court?
Call SGT or RM who will provide date, time and location via the spreadsheet
If a debtor refuses to sign the Undertaking of Bail, what 3 actions must be taken next?
- Confirm cell allocation
- Confirm if debtor has any dependant (ensure they have appropriate care if so)
- Call SGT to bring warrants to police station for a convey and lodge.
How often must an officer conduct a welfare check when a debtor is in custody?
Every 15 minutes (but can be more regular)
While a debtor is in custody, what two situations must officers actively work to prevent?
- Injury to the debtor
- Debtor escaping
