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What is the primary purpose of the LEADS teletype message system?
To create a more efficient system for entering and cancelling teletype messages related to police reports
When must an officer enter LEADS computer entry messages?
Whenever an officer obtains information that requires LEADS computer entry
What information must an officer's report include regarding LEADS teletype messages?
The date and time the message was telephoned into the Emergency Communications Center and the LEADS entry number
Who is authorized to cancel a message in the LEADS system?
Any officer on their own authority
What happens when an officer requests to cancel a LEADS message?
A telecommunicator will cancel the message and attach the original entered message to it
What is the deadline for entering LEADS teletype messages?
By the end of the officer's tour of duty
What type of cases require LEADS computer entry messages?
Cases involving wanted or missing persons, stolen guns, serialized articles, and stolen vehicles
What is the role of the Emergency Communications Center in the LEADS system?
To receive and process LEADS messages from officers
Test your knowledge of the Des Plaines Police Department's policy on entering and cancelling teletype messages in the LEADS system. Learn about the procedures for efficient message entry and cancellation. Understand the role of the Emergency Communications Center in the process.
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