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Baitball Blogger

(46,755 posts) Wed Jul 17, 2013, 08:53 PM Jul 2013

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Who knows where to find explanations for police Dispatch codes?

I'm specifically looking for 43IR and 04JR?

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Who knows where to find explanations for police Dispatch codes? (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Jul 2013 OP

Here you go GeorgeGist Jul 2013 #1

It's not very clear. The codes don't match up. Baitball Blogger Jul 2013 #2

Different police departments use different codes, IIRC. n/t backscatter712 Jul 2013 #4

I have a scanner app on my smart phone that gives then ArcticFox Jul 2013 #3

yes different codes depending where you are, plain language is being used more and more loli phabay Jul 2013 #5

You can find quite a few of them 2naSalit Jul 2013 #7

Call or email the department's PIO. Robb Jul 2013 #6

GeorgeGist

(25,322 posts)

1. Here you go

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 08:58 PM

Jul 2013

http://www.radiolabs.com/police-codes.html

Baitball Blogger

(46,755 posts)

2. It's not very clear. The codes don't match up.

Reply to GeorgeGist (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:07 PM

Jul 2013

backscatter712

(26,355 posts)

4. Different police departments use different codes, IIRC. n/t

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:21 PM

Jul 2013

ArcticFox

(1,249 posts)

3. I have a scanner app on my smart phone that gives then

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:17 PM

Jul 2013

different for every jurisdiction I think

loli phabay

(5,580 posts)

5. yes different codes depending where you are, plain language is being used more and more

Reply to ArcticFox (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:27 PM

Jul 2013

To avoid confusion when units cross into other jurisdictions.

2naSalit

(86,765 posts)

7. You can find quite a few of them

Reply to ArcticFox (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:40 PM

Jul 2013

if you google "radio ten codes" Along with the link that appears above, you can find that specific areas are listed where you can find their particular code.

Robb

(39,665 posts)

6. Call or email the department's PIO.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:32 PM

Jul 2013

They're usually pretty good about that sort of thing.

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