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Like many services, the police use a great number of '''abbreviations'''.
Like many services, the police use a great number of '''abbreviations'''.


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! Abbreviation !! Definition
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|EV || Enter Vehicle
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|LV || Locate stolen vehicle
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|NIA || National Intelligence Application
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|QAFV || Query Address Family Violence
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|QDH || Query Drivers History
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|QEC || Query Engine/Chassis number
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|QF || Query File
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|QG || Query Firearm Licence
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|QNFV || Query Name Family Violence
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|QP || Query Person
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|QR || Query Vehicle register
|-
|QV || Query Vehicle of interest (VOI)
|-
|QVA || Query something to do with offence history
|-
|QVH || Query History of licence holder
|-
|QVR || Query VOI and Register (combination of QV and QR)
|-
|QI || Query Property
|}


== New Stuff that needs to be added in==


NIA - National
===MISC ABBREVIATIONS===
NIA QP etc.


 
{| class="wikitable"
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! Term !! Definition
EV Enter Vehicle
|-
LV Locate stolen vehicle
| 47 || Report for the Coroner
QAFV Query Address Family Violence
|-
QDH Query Drivers History
| 56 || See EBA (refers to section 56 of Land Transport Act 1998)
QEC Query Engine/Chassis number
|-
QF Query File
| 58 || See EBA (refers to section 58 of Transport Act 1962)
QG Query Firearm Licence
|-
QNFV Query Name Family Violence
| 101 || form for reporting minor offences (Pol101)
QP Query Person
|-
QR Query Vehicle register
| 258 || General purpose police report form (Pol258)
QV Query Vehicle of interest (VOI)
|-
QVA Query something to do with offence history
| 400 || Family Violence Report (POL400)
QVH Query History of licence holder
|-
QVR Query VOI and Register (combination of QV and QR)
| AOS || Armed Offenders Squad
QY Query Property
|-
 
| ASAP || As Soon As Possible
MISC ABBREVIATIONS:
|-
47 Report for the Coroner
| CAD || Computer Assisted Dispatch system
56 See EBA (refers to section 56 of Land Transport Act 1998)
|-
58 See EBA (refers to section 58 of Transport Act 1962)
| CAU || Child Abuse Unit
101 form for reporting minor offences (Pol101)
|-
258 General purpose police report form (Pol258)
| CIB || Criminal Investigation Branch (detectives)
AOS Armed Offenders Squad
|-
ASAP As Soon As Possible
| CIU || Combined Investigative Unit (detectives and uniformed officers)
CAD Computer Assisted Dispatch system
|-
CAU Child Abuse Unit
| CIS || Criminal Intelligence Section
CIB Criminal Invstigation Branch (detectives)
|-
CIU Combined Investigative Unit (detecives and uniformed officers)
| CRB || Criminal Registration Branch (Photos/Fingerprints)
CIS Criminal Intelligence Section
|-
CRB Criminal Registration Branch (Photos/Fingerprints)
| CVST || Commercial Vehicle Safety Team (previously CVIU - Commercial Vehicle Investigation Unit)
CVIU Commercial Vehicle Investigation Unit
|-
DAO Duly Appointed Officer
| DAO || Duly Appointed Officer
DLICNO Drivers Licence Number
|-
DPS Diplomatic Protection Squad
| DLICNO || Drivers Licence Number
EAGLE Police Helicopter
|-
EBA Excess Breath Alcohol (drunk driver)
| DPS || Diplomatic Protection Squad
Flags Additional info attached to a persons file, usually a warning.
|-
GBH Grievous Bodily Harm
| EAGLE || Police Helicopter
GDB General Duties Branch (Uniformed Officers)
|-
Informant A person who has reported or witnessed an offence.
| EBA || Excess Breath Alcohol (drunk driver)
ION Infringement offence notice
|-
Masters A file containing a persons criminal history.
| Flags || Additional info attached to a persons file, usually a warning.
MPR Miscellaneous property report
|-
NIS National Intelligence System
| GBH || Grievous Bodily Harm
Northcom Northern Communications Centre (Auckland)
|-
OR Offence Report
| GDB || General Duties Branch (Uniformed Officers)
POI Person of interest
|-
PRN Person record number
| Informant || A person who has reported or witnessed an offence.
Pseudo A drivers licence with no classes, generally a disqualified driver.
|-
QID Officer ident number
| ION || Infringement offence notice
SAP Safe Arrival Point
|-
SITREP Situation Report
| Masters || A file containing a persons criminal history.
SOCO Scene of Crimes Officer (Forensic)
|-
SSG Specialist Search Group
| MPR || Miscellaneous property report
STG Special Tactics Group
|-
STU Strategic Traffic Unit
| NIA || National Intelligence Application (previously NIS - National Intelligence System)
STATUS-D Disqualified
|-
STATUS-S Stolen
| Northcom || Northern Communications Centre (Auckland)
STATUS-W Wanted
|-
Switchy Computer terminal message
| NUA || No Unit Available
TAR Traffic accident report
|-
TESSA Telecom telephone number database
| OR || Offence Report
TON Traffic offence notice
|-
TP Team Policing
| PNT || Police Negotiation Team
TSB Traffic Safety Branch
|-
TY Police vehicle involved in crash (derived from the treasury (ty) form that has to be filled in afterwards)
| POI || Person of interest
VOI Vehicle of Interest
|-
WTA Warrant To Arrest
| PRN || Person record number
YAS Youth Aid Section
|-
YES Youth Education Section
| Pseudo || A drivers licence with no classes, generally a disqualified driver.
File Number Number assigned to police file by the Wanganui Computer eg 971225/3456
|-
Event number Number assigned to an incident dispatched from the communications centre by the CAD system
| QID || Officer ident number
 
|-
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| SAP || Safe Arrival Point
|-
| Sig Test? || ???
|-
| SITREP || Situation Report
|-
| SOCO || Scene of Crimes Officer (Forensic)
|-
| SSG || Specialist Search Group
|-
| STG || Special Tactics Group
|-
| STU || Strategic Traffic Unit
|-
| STATUS-D || Disqualified
|-
| STATUS-S || Stolen
|-
| STATUS-W || Wanted
|-
| Switchy || Computer terminal message
|-
| TAR || Traffic accident report
|-
| TESSA || Telecom telephone number database
|-
| TON || Traffic offence notice
|-
| TP || Team Policing
|-
| TSB || Traffic Safety Branch
|-
| TY || Police vehicle involved in crash (derived from the treasury (ty) form that has to be filled in afterwards)
|-
| VOI || Vehicle of Interest
|-
| WTA || Warrant To Arrest
|-
| WTI || Wanted To Interview
|-
| YAS || Youth Aid Section
|-
| YES || Youth Education Section
|-
| File Number || Number assigned to police file by the Wanganui Computer eg 971225/3456
|-
| Event number || Number assigned to an incident dispatched from the communications centre by the CAD system
|}


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Latest revision as of 21:36, 30 July 2021

Like many services, the police use a great number of abbreviations.

Abbreviation Definition
EV Enter Vehicle
LV Locate stolen vehicle
NIA National Intelligence Application
QAFV Query Address Family Violence
QDH Query Drivers History
QEC Query Engine/Chassis number
QF Query File
QG Query Firearm Licence
QNFV Query Name Family Violence
QP Query Person
QR Query Vehicle register
QV Query Vehicle of interest (VOI)
QVA Query something to do with offence history
QVH Query History of licence holder
QVR Query VOI and Register (combination of QV and QR)
QI Query Property


MISC ABBREVIATIONS

Term Definition
47 Report for the Coroner
56 See EBA (refers to section 56 of Land Transport Act 1998)
58 See EBA (refers to section 58 of Transport Act 1962)
101 form for reporting minor offences (Pol101)
258 General purpose police report form (Pol258)
400 Family Violence Report (POL400)
AOS Armed Offenders Squad
ASAP As Soon As Possible
CAD Computer Assisted Dispatch system
CAU Child Abuse Unit
CIB Criminal Investigation Branch (detectives)
CIU Combined Investigative Unit (detectives and uniformed officers)
CIS Criminal Intelligence Section
CRB Criminal Registration Branch (Photos/Fingerprints)
CVST Commercial Vehicle Safety Team (previously CVIU - Commercial Vehicle Investigation Unit)
DAO Duly Appointed Officer
DLICNO Drivers Licence Number
DPS Diplomatic Protection Squad
EAGLE Police Helicopter
EBA Excess Breath Alcohol (drunk driver)
Flags Additional info attached to a persons file, usually a warning.
GBH Grievous Bodily Harm
GDB General Duties Branch (Uniformed Officers)
Informant A person who has reported or witnessed an offence.
ION Infringement offence notice
Masters A file containing a persons criminal history.
MPR Miscellaneous property report
NIA National Intelligence Application (previously NIS - National Intelligence System)
Northcom Northern Communications Centre (Auckland)
NUA No Unit Available
OR Offence Report
PNT Police Negotiation Team
POI Person of interest
PRN Person record number
Pseudo A drivers licence with no classes, generally a disqualified driver.
QID Officer ident number
SAP Safe Arrival Point
Sig Test? ???
SITREP Situation Report
SOCO Scene of Crimes Officer (Forensic)
SSG Specialist Search Group
STG Special Tactics Group
STU Strategic Traffic Unit
STATUS-D Disqualified
STATUS-S Stolen
STATUS-W Wanted
Switchy Computer terminal message
TAR Traffic accident report
TESSA Telecom telephone number database
TON Traffic offence notice
TP Team Policing
TSB Traffic Safety Branch
TY Police vehicle involved in crash (derived from the treasury (ty) form that has to be filled in afterwards)
VOI Vehicle of Interest
WTA Warrant To Arrest
WTI Wanted To Interview
YAS Youth Aid Section
YES Youth Education Section
File Number Number assigned to police file by the Wanganui Computer eg 971225/3456
Event number Number assigned to an incident dispatched from the communications centre by the CAD system