09-06 - COVERT OPERATIONS

FLORIDA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 09-06 ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTIVE  FREQUENTLY. ALL LEGAL PROBLEMS AND/OR RAMIFICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED  BY THE INVESTIGATOR WITH THE VISUAL CONTACT WILL NOT BE STATE ATTORNEY’S OFFICE WHEN INTENTIONALLY BROKEN BY THE NEEDED. LEAD MEMBER UNTIL ANOTHER MEMBER HAS CONFIRMED VISUAL  CONTACT. A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION WILL BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS VIA HAND-HELD UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS RADIOS, MOBILE TELEPHONES, OR CERTAIN INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRE OTHER MEANS. UNDERCOVER OR DECOY OPERATIONS. WHEN  SUCH AN OPERATION IS WARRANTED, THE PARTICIPANTS WILL BE SUPPLIED FOLLOWING APPLY: WITH EXPENSE FUNDS, WHEN NEEDED.  THE FIELD INVESTIGATIVE COMMANDER OR HIS DESIGNEE WILL  THE SUPERVISOR SHOULD BE KEPT BE AWARE OF ALL DETAILS OF THE ADVISED OF ALL ON-GOING OPERATION TO ENSURE THAT AGENCY SURVEILLANCE OPERATIONS. IN GUIDELINES ARE FOLLOWED. LONG TERM OPERATIONS, THE SUPERVISOR WILL ARRANGE FOR  SUSPECTS WILL BE IDENTIFIED AND RELIEF PERSONNEL, AS NEEDED. ANALYZED.  IF THE SURVEILLANCE EXTENDS  BEYOND FLORIDA CITY JURISDICTION, THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR TARGET WHERE OFFICERS WILL WORK WILL OUTSIDE AGENCIES WILL BE BE ANALYZED TO DETERMINE NOTIFIED, AS NEEDED. APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS AND COVER  FOR OPERATIVES. ALL PERSONNEL WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE SURVEILLANCE IS  SPECIFIC PLANS WILL BE MADE FOR TERMINATED. SUSPECT CONTACT.  ALL SURVEILLANCE OPERATIONS  WILL BE DOCUMENTED. ALL OPERATIVES AND AGENCY MEMBERS WILL MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF MEMBERS’ TO AVOID DETECTION BY THE SUSPECT FALSE IDENTITIES. UNDER SURVEILLANCE, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED:  ALL OPERATIVES WILL BE BRIEFED  CONCERNING THE OBJECTIVE AND THE LEAD PERSON WILL MAINTAIN VISUAL CONTACT WITH THE SUBJECT. DETAILS OF THE OPERATION, AND THEIR INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENTS.  THE LEAD PERSON WILL BE  PERIODICALLY SWITCHED TO MAKE OFFICERS WILL BE SUPPLIED WITH APPROPRIATE IDENTIFICATION, DETECTION MORE UNLIKELY. DISGUISES, OR OTHER CREDENTIALS,  AS NEEDED. THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE SUSPECT WILL BE COMMUNICATED Page 2 FLORIDA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 09-06 ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTIVE   OFFICERS WILL BE SUPPLIED WITH THE FIELD INVESTIGATIVE THE PROPER EQUIPMENT AND COMMANDER OR HIS DESIGNEEWILL EXPENSE FUNDS TO CONDUCT THE BE AWARE OF ALL DETAILS OF THE OPERATION SAFELY AND OPERATION TO ENSURE THAT AGENCY EFFECTIVELY. ALL EQUIPMENT WILL GUIDELINES ARE FOLLOWED. BE CHECKED TO ENSURE THAT IT WORKS PROPERLY.  VICTIMS, CRIMES, AND CRIME LOCATIONS WILL BE ANALYZED TO  PROVISIONS FOR ROUTINE AND DETERMINE APPROPRIATE BACKUP EMERGENCY LOCATIONS, DISGUISES, AND COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE METHODS FOR CONDUCTING THE DETERMINED IN ADVANCE, i.e., HAND OPERATION AND FOR MAXIMUM HELD RADIO, BODY BUG, MOBILE SAFETY TO OPERATIVES. TELEPHONE, ETC.  OPERATIVES WHO SERVE AS DECOYS  PROVISIONS FOR IDENTIFYING WILL BE PROVIDED APPROPRIATE OPERATIVES WILL BE DETERMINED IN DISGUISES TO RESEMBLE VICTIMS. ADVANCE.