YOU MUST MUST MUST SUMMARIZE IN YOUR OWN WORDS ALL THE FOLLOWING::::
When a uniformed member of the service reasonably believes that a person who is apparently mentally ill or emotionally disturbed, must be taken into protective custody because the person is conducting himself in a manner likely to result in a serious injury to himself or others:1. Request “EDP location history” from dispatcher prior to arrival on scene, when responding to a call for service involving a possible EDP.
a. Request “EDP location history” when receiving a pick-up of a
possible EDP, if time allows.
Communications Section will automatically alert responding units if location has prior EDP history that resulted in Emergency Service response and support.
2. Request Communications Section to contact the complainant while enroute to location, if possible, to obtain additional information.
3. Transmit radio code signal “10-84” upon arrival on scene.
A “10-84” requirement extends equally to patrol personnel, as well as, members assigned to specialty units (e.g., Emergency Service Unit [ESU], Hostage Negotiation Team [H.N.T.], Technical Assistance Response Unit [T.A.R.U.], etc.).
4. Comply with P.G. 212-123, “Use of Body-Worn Cameras,” if assigned a Body-Worn Camera.
5. Carry three foot polycarbonate shield with door bag (door rope/door wedge) affixed, if available.
a. Utilize for protection, as necessary. 6. Request and/or ensure the response of:
a. Patrol supervisor
b. Additional personnel/equipment (e.g., Emergency Service Unit,
etc.), if necessary
c. Ambulance.
Communications Section will automatically direct the patrol supervisor and Emergency Service Unit to respond to scene in such cases.
7. Assess situation as to threat of immediate serious physical injury to EDP, other persons present, or members of the service.. Attempt to gather information that will aid in tactical considerations (e.g., history of EDP, physical layout of location, individuals present, potential escape routes, etc.).
9. Attempt to slow the pace of the incident and establish dialogue with the EDP while awaiting arrival of specialized personnel, if necessary.
a. When there is time to de-escalate, all time necessary to ensure the
safety of all individuals concerned will be used. The safety and well-being of the EDP, as well as, all persons present is of paramount concern.
b. Avoid any action which might agitate or provoke the EDP, if possible.
10. Attempt to isolate and contain the EDP while maintaining a zone of safety until arrival of patrol supervisor and Emergency Service Unit personnel.
a. Utilize door rope or door wedge to isolate and contain EDP, when
necessary and equipped.
(1) Secure door with only one door rope at any given time
using recommended girth hitch knot.
(2) If another individual is present with EDP, door rope or
door wedge should only be used in exigent circumstances.
(3) Do not remove door rope or door wedge without authorization of uniformed supervisor at the scene or at direction of Emergency Service Unit personnel, unless exigent circumstances exist.
15. Take reasonable measures to terminate or prevent such behavior.
a. Deadly physical force will be used only as a last resort to protect
the life of persons or officers present.
Make every effort to de-escalate the situation through tactical
communication, if feasible and consistent with personal safety.
a. Use crisis communication techniques to gain voluntary
compliance.
17. Take EDP into custody without the specific direction of a supervisor.
18. Comply with steps “39” through “49.”Request response of H.N.T. and coordinator and T.A.R.U. through Communications Section and comply with P.G. 221-14, “Hostage/Barricaded Person(s),” where appropriate.
Comply with steps “39” through “49,” when EDP is safeguarded and restrained.
WHEN EDP HAS BEEN RESTRAINED:
Remove property that is dangerous to life or will facilitate escape. Have EDP removed to hospital in ambulance.
a. Restraining equipment including handcuffs may be used if EDP is
violent, resists, or upon direction of a physician examiner.
b. When possible, a female EDP being transported should be accompanied by another female or by an adult member of her
immediate family.
41. Ride in body of ambulance with EDP.
a. At least two uniformed members of the service will safeguard if more than one EDP is being transported.
42. Transport EDP to hospital by RMP if able to do so with reasonable restraint at the direction of a supervisor, if an ambulance is not available.Inform examining physician upon arrival at hospital of use of less lethal
devices used on EDP , if applicable.
44. Unload firearm(s) at firearm safety station, if available, when entering
psychiatric ward of hospital (see P.G. 216-07, “Firearms Safety Stations
at Psychiatric Wards and Admitting Areas”).
45. Safeguard EDP at hospital until examined by psychiatrist.
a. Inform relieving uniformed member of circumstances if safeguarding extends beyond expiration of tour.
46. Inform psychiatrist of circumstances which brought EDP into police custody.
47. Enter details in digital Activity Log and prepare AIDED REPORT.
a. Indicate on AIDED REPORT, name of psychiatrist.
b. Check “CIT Trained UMOS on Scene” caption and complete
“Name/Tax Number of CIT Trained UMOS on Scene” section,
when applicable.
c. If FORMS becomes disabled, the uniformed member of the
service will utilize the “Narrative” section of the AIDED REPORT WORKSHEET (PD304-152b) to document if a CIT trained uniformed member of the service responded, as well as, their name and tax number.
48. Finalize EDP radio run using the appropriate radio code in the following instances:
a. “10-97E3” – ESU Assisted in Removing EDP
b. “10-97E4” – Voluntary Surrender to ESU or Hostage Negotiation
Team
c. “10-97E5” – ESU Removal Less Than Lethal Used
d. Use other appropriate radio codes, as necessary, to finalize EDP
radio run.
49. Submit AIDED REPORT to desk officer.
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