Difference between revisions of "GTA:Los Santos Police Service"

** [[GTA:Los Santos Police Service#Roads Policing|Roads Policing]]

** [[GTA:Los Santos Police Service#Recruitment And Development|Recruitment and Development]]

* [[GTA:Los Santos Police Service#Specialist Operations|Specialist Operations]]

Each directorate is made up of 25 officers, with the exception of Specialist Operations which has 15. Each directorate has 4 operational teams consisting of Sergeants and Police Constables.[[File:GTA Police Structure.png|thumb|Police Structure]]

==== Recruitment And Development ====

This is the entry stage into the LSPS, newly recruited officers will undergo their initial training (OST) and then be guided by Training Officers throughout their probation. After completion of a development plan, Probationary Constables will be promoted to Constable and assigned to a team within Frontline. Recruitment & Development is headed by an Inspector and 2 Sergeants, one focusing on teaching core skills to probationary constables and the other prioritising the training in advanced skills of regular constables.

Specialist operations is a cluster of multiple units. Starting with the firearms unit: Officers in this directorate consist of Authorised Firearms Officers (AFO) and Specialist Firearms Officers (SFO). They utilise Armed Response Vehicles (ARV) in Tactical Support Teams (TST) to respond to firearms and violent crime incidents, as well as working as trojan proactive units as visible armed response vehicle patrols in areas of high crime to deter those who pose a threat. Each vehicle performing specialist operations duties is assigned the Zulu callsign while the officers inside have their own Trojan callsign.  

The Marine Policing Operations is specialised in water operations, and lead by 1 inspector and 1 sergeant. They are trained in diving operations, and conducting costal/waterborne policing. They utilise 2 boats the island class patrol vessel and the artic RHIB and one land vehicle the ford ranger. Within the unit there are different levels of officers starting from police diver going up to 1st coxswain.  

The Los Santos Police Service uses the standard British Police [[Police Ranks and Structure|ranks]], indicated by shoulder boards (epaulettes), up to Chief Superintendent.

Junior Ranks and Trainees:

Bronze Command:

Silver Command:

* Chief Superintendent (C/Supt): Single crown over one pip.

{| class="wikitable"

!Training Ranks

!Police Officers

! colspan="2" |Silver Command (Police Command)

|-

!Probationary Police Constable

!Sergeant

!Inspector

|[[File:Chief Superintendent Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]

|-

|£ 140

|£ 160

|£ 180

|£ 210

|£ 250

|-

| colspan="8" |For a comparison of these ranks with other British police forces see Police Ranks of the United Kingdom

|}

Police officers are paid according to a uniform pay scale, which increases with each promotion, starting at £140 for PPCs up to £300 for C/Supts.

In order to join, aspiring recruits have to fill out the official [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/forms/10-gta-rp-los-santos-police-application/ Police Application Form] on the government website and, once received, applications will be reviewed by the Police Command.

The Los Santos Police Service operates and maintains a fleet of various types of vehicles which are used for a range of duties, these include:

'''Incident Response Vehicles (IRV) or Response Cars - (used by Response):'''

'''Traffic Pursuit Vehicles - (used by Roads Policing):'''

'''Armed Response Vehicles (ARV) - (used by Specialist Operations - Firearms):'''

'''Other'''

The Los Santos Police Service was formed on the 22nd February 2020, as a method of Policing Los Santos.