12 Questions
What is the next step when an officer does not observe the violation or the suspect is not positively identified?
The officer completes an Incident Report Form (OPD Form 189) and sends it through normal channels
What is the purpose of the Nuisance Task Force in relation to the reported violation?
To follow normal investigative procedures to identify suspects and complete reports
What is done with the material identifying the suspect(s) after it is retrieved?
It is booked into the Evidence/Property Unit
Who is listed as the victim in cases where the owner or occupant cannot be determined?
Society
What is the officer's responsibility when issuing a criminal citation?
To complete the necessary reports and forward all information to the City Prosecutor's Office
What happens to the Incident Report Form after it is completed?
It is sent through normal channels and Data Review forwards a copy to the Nuisance Task Force
What is the primary purpose of the Omaha Police Department's Litter Policy?
To prohibit litter activities within the City of Omaha
What is the punishment for a Third Offense Littering crime?
A Class I misdemeanor crime
What form should officers complete when responding to calls of illegal dumping or littering?
Incident Report Form (OPD Form 189)
In what situation should the officer presume the operator of the vehicle is responsible for the litter?
When the litter is thrown from a vehicle on the public streets and the officer is unable to determine which occupant threw the litter
What code is used to enforce litter on property?
Omaha Municipal Code §18-25
What is the role of the Nuisance Task Force Squad in littering cases?
To follow up on cases where the officer was unable to make an arrest
This quiz covers the Omaha Police Department's policy on prohibiting litter activities within the City of Omaha, including the consequences of violating Nebraska Revised Statute §28-523. Learn about the procedures officers must follow when responding to calls of illegal dumping and littering.
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