DV Investigations

Question 1

Can destruction of property and killing an animal be considered domestic violence?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

How far back does communications check for priors on a DV call?

Answer 2

60 days

Question 3

Can officers question children on DV calls?

Answer 3

Yes, ask open ended questions

Question 4

When will officers notify their supervisor on a DV?

Answer 4

1. Felony DV
2. Law enforcement is a victim or suspect
3. Pimp and Prostitute
4. Suspect has previous conviction for DV and has 413
5. Mutual arrest

Question 5

True/False: Officers can complete citizens citation or arrest for trespassing or destruction of property DV related not committed in their presence?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

If an arrest for prohibited person is done on a DV who is the firearms notification sent to?

Answer 6

ATF and LVMPD CCW dispositions detail

Question 7

What is written in the circumstances portion of the property report when a firearm is impounded on DV for prohibited person?

Answer 7

Firearms impounded, prohibited person and explain reason they are prohibited

Question 8

When will SafeNest be requested?

Answer 8

1. All felonies
2. PC for arrest exists
3. Arrest has been made
4. Residents with repeated calls for service

Question 9

What is SafeNest’s goal response time

Answer 9

20 minutes or less

Question 10

Who will a supervisor contact if law enforcement employee is involved?

Answer 10

WC and area Lt.