The following is a list of current codes used by the police and other government agencies. This list was created for the thousands of people who enjoy the hobby of "Scanning". It's purpose is to supply the public with some of the codes that are currently used in So. California. Some agencies may have other types of codes or may use computer transmissions. ** WARNING TO ALL USERS ** It is a federal crime, with severe punishment and/or fines, to 1) Divulge what you hear to anyone who is not a party of the brodcast; 2)To make use of any broadcast information for your own personal gain; 3) To make use of any brodcast information for illegal purposes or to commit a crime. Any such violations may be investigated by the FBI and prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice. IS MONITORING YOUR HOBBY? The Radio Communications Monitoring Association is a non-profit organization operated on a volunteer basis by it's members. 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BOX 4563 ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA 92803 * * * P O L I C E C A L L RADIO GUIDE BY HOLLINS RADIO DATA * PHONETIC ALPHABETS * A-ALPHA J-JULIETTE S-SIERRA B-BRAVO K-KILO T-TANGO C-CHARLIE L-LIMA U-UNIFORM D-DELTA M-MIKE V-VICTOR E-ECHO N-NOVEMBER W-WHISKEY F-FOXTROT O-OSCAR X-X RAY G-GOLF P-PAPA Y-YANKEE H-HOTEL Q-QUEBEC Z-ZULU I-INDIA R-ROMEO A-ADAM J-JOHN S-SAM B-BOY K-KING T-TOM C-CHARLES L-LINCOLN U-UNION D-DAVID M-MARY V-VICTOR E-EDWARD N-NORA W-WILLIAM F-FRANK O-OCEAN X-X RAY G-GEORGE P-PAUL Y-YOUNG H-HENRY Q-QUEEN Z-ZEBRA I-IDA R-ROBERT * DECODE SECTION * 10-1 RECEIVING POORLY 10-2 RECEIVING WELL 10-3 STOP TRANSMITTING 10-4 OK or ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 10-5 RELAY 10-6 BUSY 10-7 OUT OF SERVICE 10-7B OUT OF SERVICE AT HOME 10-8 IN SERVICE 10-9 REPEAT 10-10 OUT OF SERVICE SUBJECT TO CALL 10-11 TRANSMITTING TO RAPIDLY 10-12 OFFICIALS OR VISITORS PRESENT 10-13 WEATHER OR ROAD CONDITIONS 10-14 ESCORT OR CONVOY 10-15 EN ROUTE WITH PRISONER 10-16 PICK UP PRISONER 10-17 PICK UP PAPERS 10-18 COMPLETE PRESENT ASSIGNMENT A.S.A.P. 10-19 RETURN OR RETURNING TO STATION 10-20 WHAT IS YOUR LOCATION? 10-21 CALL YOUR STATION OR DISPATCHER BY TELEPHONE 10-21A ADVISE MY HOME I WILL RETURN AT____. 10-21B CALL YOUR HOME BY TELEPHONE 10-21T REPLY BY TELEPHONE 10-22 CANCEL LAST MESSAGE OR ASSIGNMENT 10-23 STANDBY 10-25 DO YOU HAVE CONTACT WITH _______? 10-27 CHECK "MCAPS" COMPUTER FOR WARRANTS 10-28 REGISTRATION REQUEST 10-28C CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP-CONTACT DMV 10-29 CHECK FOR STOLEN OR WANTED 10-30 NO RECORD OR WANTS YOUR SUBJECT 10-31 SUBJECT HAS RECORD BUT NO WANTS 10-32 SUBJECT WANTED.ARE YOU CLEAR TO COPY? 10-33 STANDBY.EMERGENCY TRAFFIC ONLY 10-34 RESUME NORMAL RADIO TRAFFIC 10-35 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION 10-36 CORRECT TIME 10-37 NAME OF OPERATOR ON DUTY 10-39 MESSAGE DELIVERED 10-40 IS______AVAILABLE FOR TELEPHONE CALL? 10-40A IS______AVAILABLE FOR RADIO CALL? 10-42 PICK UP OFFICER 10-45 SERVICE YOUR EQUIPMENT 10-46 STANDBY,I AM PROCEEDING TO A BETTER LOCATION 10-48 I AM NOW READY TO TAKE INFORMATION 10-49 PROCEED TO _________ 10-86 TRAFFIC CHECK-DO YOU HAVE TRAFFIC FOR THIS UNIT? 10-87 MEET _______ AT _________ 10-88 WHAT PHONE NUMBER SHALL WE CALL TO MAKE STATION TO STATION CALL? 10-96 REQUEST TEST OF SELECTIVE CALL EQUIPMENT 10-97 ARRIVED AT SCENE 10-98 FINISHED LAST ASSIGNMENT 11350 POSSESION OF DANGEROUS DRUGS OR HEROIN 11357 POSSESION OF MARIJUANA 187 MURDER 207 KIDNAPPING 207A ATTEMPT KIDNAPPING 211 ROBBERY 211S ROBBERY-SILENT ALARM 217 ATTEMPT MURDER 220 ATTEMPT RAPE 240 MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT 242 BATTERY 245 ASSAULT WITH DEADLY WEAPON 261 RAPE 288 LEWD AND LASCIVIOUS CONDUCT 314 INDECENT EXPOSURE 390 DRUNK 390C DRUNK IN AUTO 390D DRUNK DOWN 415 DISTURBING THE PEACE 415A DISTURBING THE PEACE AUTO/S INVOLVED 415E DISTURBING THE PEACE MUSIC OR PARTY 415F DISTURBING THE PEACE FAMILY ROW 415G DISTURBING THE PEACE GANG 415M DISTURBING THE PEACE MECHANICAL OR MISCELLANEOUS 417 MAN WITH A GUN 447 ARSON 459 BURGLAR ALARM 459A BURGLAR ALARM AUDIBLE 459S BURGLAR ALARM SILENT 480 HIT & RUN FELONY 481 HIT & RUN MISDEMEANOR 483 HIT & RUN PARKED VEHICLE 484 THEFT/LARCENY 487 GRAND THEFT 488 PETTY THEFT 502 DRUNK DRIVER 503 STOLEN CAR/MOTORBIKE/MOTORSCOOTER/BOAT 504 CAR TAMPERING OR STRIPPING 505A RECKLESS DRIVER/DRIVING 510 SPEEDING OR RACING VEHICLE 586 ILLEGAL PARKING 594 MALICIOUS MISCHIEF 901 TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,UNKNOWN IF INJURY 901K AMBULANCE DISPATCHED 901N AMBULANCE NEEDED 901Y IS AMBULANCE NEEDED? 901T INJURY TRAFFIC ACCIDENT 902 ACCIDENT, NON TRAFFIC 902H EN ROUTE HOSPITAL 902M MEDICAL AID 902T NON INJURY TRAFFIC ACCIDENT 903 PLANE CRASH 903L LOW FLYING PLANE 904 FIRE 904A FIRE ALARM 904B BOAT FIRE 904C CAR FIRE 904G GRASS FIRE 904I ILLEGAL FIRE OR INCENDIARY 904M TRASH FIRE 904S STRUCTURAL FIRE 905 ANIMAL INFORMATION 905B ANIMAL BITE 905D ANIMAL DEAD 905H ANIMAL IN HEAT 905I ANIMAL INJURED 905R RABIES SUSPECT 905L LOOSE STOCK 905N ANIMAL NOISE 905S STRAY DOG OR CAT 906 RESCUE 906N RESCUE UNIT NEEDED 906K RESCUE UNIT DISPATCHED 907N PARAMEDIC TEAM NEEDED 907K PARAMEDIC TEAM DISPATCHED 907Y IS PARAMEDIC TEAM NEEDED 909 TRAFFIC INFORMATION 909C TRAFFIC CONGESTION/CONTROL 909F TRAFFIC FLARES NEEDED 909T TRAFFIC HAZARD 910 CAN HANDLE CALL 911B CONTACT THE OFFICER