27 Questions
According to the text, what must an employee do before releasing a vehicle impounded under Section 22651 (o) of the Vehicle Code?
Verify proof of registration
What should an employee do if the original impound Vehicle Report is unavailable?
All of the above
What is the responsibility of an employee releasing a vehicle impounded from outside their Area/division?
Refer the citizen to the appropriate Area, division, or governmental agency
Who is responsible for the investigation and disposition of property booked as a result of a narcotics arrest made by an investigating officer assigned to an area or specialized investigative division or unit?
The arresting officer
Who is responsible for the follow up investigation and disposition of evidence for which an adult arrestee was booked on a felony narcotics charge?
The Gang and Narcotics Division
Who is responsible for the follow up investigation and disposition of evidence when a juvenile arrestee is booked on a felony narcotics charge?
The Juvenile Division
Who should the employee returning narcotic evidence contact in determining the proper disposition of the evidence?
The deputy district attorney or city attorney
Which division is responsible for forwarding copies of the Firearms Supplemental Property Report and Continuation Sheet for Firearms Supplemental Property Report to ATF's National Tracing Center?
Gun Unit, Detective Support and Vice Division
Who should complete a Firearm Notification, LAPD Temp. Form 67.0, and forward it to the concerned detective division?
Personnel assigned to the Gun Unit, Detective Support and Vice Division
When should the assigned detective supervisor assign a LAPD Temp. Form 67.0 to an investigative officer as a Category I follow up investigation?
When a firearm in Department custody is wanted by an outside agency
Who is responsible for reviewing all received Property Reports and determining if any firearms listed on a report should be test fired?
Gun Unit, Detective Support and Vice Division
Which department should receive a copy of the report when a hold has been placed on a vehicle at any OPG?
Department of Justice, Sacramento
When should a telephonic notification be made to the person to whom a vehicle is to be released?
After the hold on the vehicle is released
What should be done when an investigating officer initiates or conducts a follow-up investigation of a fraudulent act relating to a motor vehicle theft or motor vehicle insurance claim?
Notify the concerned insurance company in writing within 30 days
When should the Area Vehicle Control Clerk forward a Notice of Stored/Abandoned Vehicle to the Department of Justice, Sacramento?
All of the above
According to the text, what should an investigating officer do when receiving a request to discover materials obtained in a criminal investigation?
Prepare a brief description of the contents of any requested video or audio tape recordings
What should an investigating officer do if a request for discovery appears to be unreasonable?
Challenge it by filing a notice of noncompliance
What should an investigating officer do if a request for discovery is unclear?
Consult with the deputy district attorney to interpret unclear requests
What should an investigating officer do if a request for discovery includes confidential information?
Consult with the deputy district attorney to determine the propriety of releasing specific requested items
Which of the following is a requirement for releasing an impounded vehicle to the present owner or the owner's representative?
Presentation of proof of ownership and satisfactory personal identification
When can an impounded vehicle be released to another person when the present owner is in custody?
When the person presents a properly completed Property Release Authorization, Form 06.08.00, and satisfactory personal identification
Under what circumstances can an impounded vehicle be released to the individual or corporate legal owner?
When a reasonable search by the investigating officers has failed to locate the present owner and the individual or corporate legal owner presents satisfactory personal identification and proof of ownership
How long can an impounded vehicle be held for investigation, unless it has been impounded for a violation of Section 22651 (o) or (p) VC?
Two business days
According to the text, when detectives are assigned the responsibility for conducting the investigation of a case which involves booked property, what is one of the actions they need to take?
Cause their name to be entered on the Property Card, Form 10.07.2, maintained by the concerned property officer.
According to the text, what needs to be attached to the Investigator's Final Report, Form 05.10.00, or the Arrest Report, Form 05.02.00, before submitting it to the concerned detective supervisor?
A Form 10.06.00 containing disposition instructions.
According to the text, when should evidence be held until it is no longer needed for prosecution in a related case?
When the completion of a Form 05.10.00 or Form 05.02.00 is inappropriate.
According to the text, when should a Form 10.06.00 be issued to the employee responsible for the disposition of the property by Evidence and Property Management Division?
When an investigating officer identifies an item listed on a Property Report as having been reported on a crime or lost report assigned to another investigating officer of this Department, and a suspect is in custody.
This quiz tests your knowledge on the investigation and disposition of property booked in narcotics arrests. It covers the responsibilities of arresting officers and the follow-up investigation and disposition of evidence. Test your understanding of these procedures in law enforcement.
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