Policy Text
University of California, San Francisco
Police Department General Orders
8.2 Communications: Operations
8.2.18 Stolen Vehicle Information (Revised: 6/3/20)
A. Upon receipt of a stolen vehicle call, and once the information has been verified, dispatch
will broadcast a description of the vehicle, including CYMBALS (i.e., color, year,
make/model, body style, additional descriptors, license plate number and state). if the
vehicle has just been stolen, the information shall be broadcast immediately.
B. Dispatch will enter the required information into CLETS and NCIC and send an APB as
appropriate.
C. Stolen vehicle information from the City and County of San Francisco will be printed out
by Public Safety Dispatcher s on a “Hot Sheet” and provided to officers upon request.