23 Questions
Which of the following is considered a missing person?
A person with a mental or physical disability
Under what circumstances is a person considered missing?
All the above
How is an involuntary absence determined?
By the length of absence appearing unreasonable or involuntary
What age range is considered a missing child for purposes of LEADS / NCIC entry?
Under 21 years old
What is a missing child considered?
When they have run away
Who is responsible for completing the AWOL from placement form?
Personnel from a custodial institution or group home within Grandview Heights Police jurisdiction that is affiliated with Franklin County Children Services
When should division personnel take an Incident Report?
when there is reason to believe a missing person, missing child, mentally impaired person, or a person 65 years of age or older may be in danger.
How is a missing child 12 years of age or under classified?
As a high-risk missing
Which of the following actions should be taken when there is an indication someone is missing?
Immediately complete an Incident Report
What should be done if a complainant insists on filing a report even if there appears to be no basis for it?
Complete the report and document the lack of basis
How should a missing child report be classified in an Incident Report?
Under the missing person report classification
Which one of the following should the reporting person be advised of?
That the missing person/child's information will be entered into LEADS/NCIC within two hours.
What should the reporting person do if the missing person/child returns or is located?
Notify the Division
When should the missing person/child's information be entered into LEADS/NCIC?
Within two hours
Which of the following actions should be taken when there is an indication someone is missing?
Conduct a search for anyone reported missing who may be in danger or who is considered to be dangerous to themselves or others.
Once the missing person/child has been found, what should be done with the missing person report?
Cancel the report as soon as possible
When should the missing person/child report be canceled?
As soon as possible after verifying the return or apprehension
Which of the following is the responsibility of Supervisor?
Coordinate and determine the extent of any searches
Who should be contacted by the Supervisor if an abduction is reported?
The Chief of Police
When should the Supervisor contact other Police Departments?
As deemed necessary
When should the LEADS/NCIC entry for a missing person/child be canceled?
Within 3 days of the person being found
When should the LEADS/NCIC entry for a missing person/child be updated with additional information?
Within 30 days of the original entry
When does the time clock for entering the missing person/child's information into LEADS/NCIC begin?
Upon obtaining the minimum mandatory data for entry of an NCIC record
Test your knowledge about missing persons and involuntary absences with this quiz, covering the circumstances and criteria for determining a missing person, as well as the responsibilities related to missing children and completing necessary forms.
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