South Australian Police Radio Codes
Radio Job Codes
|
Code |
Meaning |
|
001 |
Abduction |
|
002 |
Aircraft
Emergency |
|
003 |
Escapee |
|
004 |
Explosive
device located at… |
|
005 |
Flare
sighted at…. |
|
006 |
Overdue
vessel |
|
101 |
Disturbance |
|
102 |
Drunk |
|
103 |
Wilful
damage |
|
104 |
Potentially
violent |
|
105 |
Unlawful
entry |
|
106 |
Domestic |
|
107 |
Street
Offence |
|
108 |
Miscellaneous
Callsign |
|
109 |
Officer’s to Stand by due to breach of
peace |
|
110 |
Bona
Fides |
|
111 |
Check
Welfare |
|
201 |
Accident-
MVA |
|
202 |
MVA with
injuries |
|
203 |
MVA hit
and run |
|
204 |
MVA
Police vehicle |
|
205 |
MVA
government vehicle |
|
206 |
Industrial
Accident |
|
207 |
Person
collapsed |
|
208 |
Domestic
accidents, gas leaks |
|
209 |
Dangerous
gas/substance spillage/leak |
|
301 |
Larceny |
|
302 |
Robbery |
|
303 |
Armed
robbery/hold-up |
|
304 |
Shop
lifting |
|
305 |
Fraud/Cheques/Credit
Card/computer |
|
401 |
Alarm
sounding |
|
402 |
Break in
at premises |
|
403 |
Intruder
on premises |
|
404 |
Suspect
loitering |
|
405 |
Premises
open |
|
406 |
Breaker,
premises |
|
407 |
Escapee,
respond Dog Unit |
|
501 |
Assault |
|
502 |
Indecent
assault |
|
503 |
Homicide |
|
504 |
Sudden
death |
|
505 |
Rape |
|
506 |
Indecent
exposure |
|
507 |
Admit
body to morgue |
|
508 |
Abduction |
|
509 |
Armed
Siege In Progress, respond STAR |
|
601 |
Driving
Under Influence (DUI) |
|
602 |
Blood
Alcohol Concentrate greater than .05 |
|
603 |
Road
traffic breach |
|
604 |
Stolen
vehicle |
|
605 |
Excessive
noise |
|
606 |
Abandoned
vehicle |
|
607 |
Traffic
Lights Out at… |
|
608 |
Traffic
Hazard |
|
609 |
Traffic
Hold Up |
|
701 |
Building
Fire |
|
702 |
Grass
Fire |
|
703 |
Car Fire |
|
704 |
Rubbish Fire |
|
705 |
Fence
Fire |
|
706 |
Explosives
found |
|
801 |
Police
in trouble |
|
802 |
Bomb
report |
|
803 |
Injured
animal |
|
804 |
Animal(s)
straying |
|
805 |
Missing
Persons |
|
806 |
Conveyance
Only |
|
807 |
Flare
Sighted |
|
808 |
Boat
Overdue |
|
809 |
Rescue
Services Required |
|
901 |
Pick Up
Milk |
|
902 |
Meal
break |
|
Code |
Actual
Rank |
Vixen |
Sergeant |
|
Mitre |
Senior
Sergeant |
|
Trojan |
Inspector |
|
Baron |
Chief
Inspector |
In 2003, The SA Police switched to the SA GRN with digital encryption. These codes are used on that network (but we can’t hear them) as well as the old HF, VHF and UHF networks. The VHF, UHF and HF networks are still in use in some areas.
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