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What is Code 3 Police?
In the world of law enforcement, "Code 3" is a term you might hear over the police radio or see in action when police cars speed through the streets
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These miscellaneous codes may be used by various police departments to communicate more easily over the radio or in documentation.| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 14 | Ambulance in route |
| 15 | Citizens holding suspect |
| 17f | Fugitive attachment |
| 17m | Municipal court attachment |
| 17t | Traffic attachment |
| 18 | Traffic incident |
| 19 | Drunk |
| 20 | Auto accident |
| 20a | Airplane crash |
| 20f | Fatal accident |
| 20i | Injury accident |
| 21 | Complaint |
| 23 | Traffic congestion |
| 24 | Medical emergency |
| 25 | Call dispatcher |
| 26 | Police officer |
| 27 | Attempted crime |
| 28 | Inciting a felony |
| 29 | Death |
| 30 | Homicide |
| 30c | Homicide by cutting |
| 30s | Homicide by shooting |
| 34 | Aggravated battery |
| 34c | Cutting |
| 34s | Shooting |
| 35 | Simple battery |
| 37 | Aggravated assault |
| 38 | Simple assault |
| 39 | Negligent injury |
| 42 | Aggravated rape |
| 43 | Simple rape |
| 44 | Aggravated kidnapping |
| 45 | Simple kidnapping |
| 51 | Aggravated arson |
| 51b | Bomb threat |
| 52 | Simple arson |
| 52e | Explosives |
| 52f | Fire |
| 54 | Combustible materials |
| 56 | Criminal damage |
| 58 | Contaminated water |
| 59 | Criminal Mischief |
| 60 | Aggravated burglary |
| 62 | Alarms |
| 62b | Simple burglary |
| 62c | Auto burglary |
| 62r | Residential burglary |
| 62s | Safe burglary |
| 63 | Criminal Trespass |
| 63s | Sit-in |
| 64 | Armed robbery |
| 64g | Armed robbery/gun |
| 64k | Armed robbery/knife |
| 65 | Simple robbery |
| 65p | Purse snatching |
| 66 | Extortion threats |
| 68 | Unauthorized use of movable |
| 69 | Possession of stolen goods |
| 71 | Issuing worthless checks |
| 72 | Forgery |
| 80 | Carnal knowledge of juvenile |
| 81 | Indecent behavior with juvenile |
| 82 | Prostitution |
| 84 | Pandering |
| 87 | Abortion |
| 89 | Crime against nature |
| 90 | Gambling |
| 90c | Gambling by cards |
| 90d | Gambling by dice |
| 91 | Unlawful sale to minor |
| 93 | Cruelty to juvenile |
| 94 | Illegal use of weapon |
| 95 | Illegal carrying of gun |
| 95k | Illegal carrying of knife |
| 98 | Driving while intoxicated (DWI) |
| 99 | Reckless operation |
| 100 | Hit and run |
| 148 | Resisting Arrest |
| 149 | DUI/DWI |
| 601 | Incorrigible |
| 602 | Delinquent |
| 901 | Ambulance call |
| 901a | Ambulance call - Attempted suicide |
| 901b | Ambulance call - Drowning |
| 901c | Ambulance call - Cutting |
| 901d | Ambulance call - Drunk |
| 901g | Ambulance call - Gas |
| 901h | Ambulance call - Dead body |
| 901k | Ambulance has been dispatched |
| 901n | Ambulance requested |
| 901s | Ambulance call - Shooting |
| 901t | Ambulance call - Traffic accident |
| 901y | Request ambulance if needed |
| 902 | Accident |
| 902h | En route to hospital |
| 902m | Medical aid needed |
| 902t | Traffic accident |
| 903 | Aircraft crash |
| 904 | Fire |
| 910 | Can handle detail |
| 952 | Report on conditions |
| 955 | Detail under control |
| 956 | Details incomplete, but available |
| 957 | Delayed response |
| 999 | Urgent help needed / Officer down |
| 1000 | Plane crash |
| 1192 | Driving while intoxicated (DWI) |
| 2301 | Public intoxication |
| 3000 | Road block |
| 4532 | Escape |
| 5150 | Mentally disturbed person |
| 5170 | Alcoholic |
| 9560 | Mentally ill |
| 10851 | Stolen vehicle |
| 10852 | Tampering with vehicle |
| 11300 | Narcotics |
| 12020 | Carrying Concealed Weapon |
| 14601 | Driving with suspended license |
| 20001 | Hit and run - Felony |
| 20002 | Hit and run - Misdemeanor |
| 20007 | Hit and run - Unattended |
| 21958 | Drunk pedestrian on roadway |
| 22350 | Speeding |
| 22500 | Illegal parking |
| 23104 | Reckless driver |
| 23105 | Driver under narcotics |
| 23109 | Speed contest / Racing |
| 23110 | Person throwing objects at vehicles |
| 23151 | Drunk driving - Injuries |
| 23152 | Drunk driving - Misdemeanor |
| 23153 | Reckless driving |
| 23101 | Drunk driving - injuries |
| 23102 | Drunk driving |
| 23103 | Reckless driver |
| 904A | Automobile fire |
| 904B | Building fire |
| 904G | Grass fire |
| 909 | Traffic problem; police needed |
| 925 | Suspicious vehicle |
| 419 | Police hundred code for dead human body |