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Patrolling Police Jurisdiction

Patrol officers are law enforcement officers assigned to monitor specified geographic areas—that is, to move through their areas at regular intervals looking out for any signs of problems of any kind. They are the officers most commonly encountered by the public, as...

Cross-Communications

Facilitation of cross-communications among police units in different areas, particularly with regard to receiving victims who are transferred.

Directing Traffic

A traffic guard, traffic controller, flagman, or flagger is a person who directs traffic through a construction site or other temporary traffic control zone past an area using gestures, signs or flags. The person directing traffic is responsible for maintaining the...

Emergency Preparedness

An emergency plan specifies procedures for handling sudden or unexpected situations. Besides the major benefit of providing guidance during an emergency, developing the plan has other advantages.

Drug Trafficking

Drug trafficking is a global illicit trade involving the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of substances which are subject to drug prohibition laws. UNODC is continuously monitoring and researching

Suspicious Vehicles

A police bike is a ground vehicle used by police for transportation during patrols and to enable them to respond to incidents. Typical uses of a police car include transporting officers so they can reach the scene of an incident quickly