68 lines
3.3 KiB
Plaintext
68 lines
3.3 KiB
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OFFICIAL BREVITY CODES USED IN THE U.K.
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Compiled by Nigel Ballard
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28 Maxwell Road
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Winton Bournemouth
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Dorset BH9 1DL
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England
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THE FOLLOWING LIST OF CODES ARE USED BY OFFICIAL BODIES THAT HAVE UNDERGONE
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SPECIAL RADIO PROCEEDURE TRAINING. UNITS INCLUDE. SPECIAL BRANCH/REGIONAL
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CRIME SQUAD/IMMIGRATION/CID CUSTOMS AND EXCISE/DIPLOMATIC AND ROYAL PROTECTION
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UNITS/DHSS INSPECTORS ETC.
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HA | HOME ADDRESS
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TA | TARGET ADDRESS
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OP | OBSERVATION POINT (PRIVATE DWELLING OR EMPTY FLAT ETC)
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CPS | CENTRAL POLICE STATION
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RECIPROCAL | TARGET RETURNING ON SAME ROUTE
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NATURAL | THE CALL OF NATURE (LOO)
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MOODY | TARGET LOOKING AROUND, SHOWING EXCESS CAUTION ETC.
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TK | TELEPHONE KIOSK
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YES YES | CORRECT RADIO PROCEEDURE FOR YES
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NO NO | CORRECT RADIO PROCEEDURE FOR NO
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SO FAR | LAST TRANSMISSION RECEIVED
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GO | UNIT HAS PERMISSION TO TRANSMIT
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STRIKE | COMMAND BY SENIOR OFFICIAL FOR STRIKE ON PREMISIS OR TARGET
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FRIENDLIES | PLAIN CLOTHED POLICEMAN MINGLING WITH SUSPECTS
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NO CHANGE | CURRENT SITUATION IS UN-ALTERED
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PERMISSION | UNIT ASKING FOR PERMISSION TO TRANSMIT MESSAGE
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TARGET | SUBJECT OR PREMISES UNDER OBSERVATION
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DRUM | TARGETS DWELLING
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THE FACTORY | REFERS TO CPS OR UNITS MAIN OFFICE
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STOP STOP | TARGET HAS STOPPED (A WARNING TO APPROACHING UNITS)
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COVERT | SUN VISOR OR BODY WORN DISGUISED MICROPHONE
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ORIGINAL | TARGET RESUMED HEADING IN ORIGINAL DIRECTION
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WAIT ONE | UNIT TOLD TO HOLD NEXT TRANSMISSION
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PNC | POLICE NATIONAL COMPUTER (VEHICLE CHECKS)
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EYEBALL | COVERT OFFICER WITH CLOSEST VISUAL ON TARGET
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CONTACT | TARGET OR TARGETS VEHICLE RELOCATED AFTER SEARCH
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CONVOY | SERIES OF VEHICLES FOLLOWING TARGET ALSO IN VEHICLE
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NOT EQUIPPED| USUALLY MEANS THAT A UNIT HAS NO FORCE-WIDE VHF RADIO
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NOTED | TRANSMISSION RECEIVED AND UNDERSTOOD
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FOOT MAN | OFFICER ON FOOT, USUALLY IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA OF THE TARGET
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BATPHONE | UNOFFICIAL WORD FOR H/HELD MOTOROLA 8000S CELLULAR PHONE
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WOODENTOP | UNOFFICIAL WORD FOR UNIFORMED POLICE OFFICER
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LOG | REFERS TO LOG KEPT OF ALL TARGET MOVEMENTS
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BIG AIR | REFERS TO UNIT MONITORING REGULAR POLICE CHANNELS
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SCOPE | REFERS TO A NIGHT VISION DEVICE (IMAGE INTENSIFIER)
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STAND DOWN | ORDER TO CONCLUDE THAT DAYS OPERATION
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OFF OFF | TARGET IS ON THE MOVE (SOME UNITS SAY LIFT-OFF)
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NO DEVIATION| TARGET CONTINUING IN ORIGINAL DIRECTION
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LIFT OFF | TARGET IS ON THE MOVE
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BAULKED | TARGET OR UNIT IS HELD BY LIGHTS OR HEAVY TRAFFIC
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2 UP ETC | IDENTIFIES NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN VEHICLE
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BURNED | UNIT CAR OR OFFICER IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN SPOTTED
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BLOW OUT | TARGET IS BELIEVED TO BE AWARE OF SURVEILLANCE
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BACK-UP | UNIT BEHIND EYEBALL VEHICLE WAITING TO TAKE THE LEAD
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TWO CLICKS | COVERT WAY USING H/HELD PTT BUTTON TO ANSWER NO
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THREE CLICKS| COVERT WAY TO ANSWER YES/OR INDICATE LAST MESSAGE RECEIVED
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NOTHING HEARD INDICATES THAT NO RESPONCE WAS RECEIVED OVER THE RADIO
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AS IN YES-YES AND NO-NO, MANY OF THE PREVIOUS BREVITY CODES ARE REPEATED
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TWICE OR THREE TIMES TO ENSURE CORRECT RECEPTION BY OTHER UNITS.
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