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The following chart shows the LSPS' structure, including its divisions, sub-divisions and what ranks you will find at what level within the service:
The following chart shows the LSPS' structure, including its divisions, sub-divisions and what ranks you will find at what level within the service:


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=== Police Command ===
=== Police Command ===
The Silver Command is made up of three officers. One Chief Superintendent (C/Supt) and two Superintendents (Supt). These officers are responsible and ultimately accountable for the LSPS. The role is very managerial however they generally do not get involved in specific issues as the chain of command usually takes care of most day-to-day matters.
The Silver Command is made up of three officers. One Chief Superintendent (C/Supt) and two Superintendents (Supt). These officers are responsible and ultimately accountable for the LSPS. The role is very managerial however they generally do not get involved in specific issues as the chain of command usually takes care of most day-to-day matters.
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Frontline are the bulk of the LSPS, providing the residents a gold standard policing. They are the team that you will see day to day. They will be the first to attend most incidents.  
Frontline are the bulk of the LSPS, providing the residents a gold standard policing. They are the team that you will see day to day. They will be the first to attend most incidents.  
==== Response ====
==== Response ====
Frontline policing officers perform standard patrols around the Los Santos area whilst responding to incidents and 999 calls.
Response policing officers perform standard patrols around the Los Santos area whilst responding to incidents and 999 calls.


This is the primary area of the LSPS, responding to all kinds of incidents ranging from public disorder, misuse of drugs and anti-social behavior. Headed by an Inspector and 3 Sergeants, the main role of Frontline Policing is to be proactive and responding to various calls whilst also partaking in raids on addresses link to serious and organised crime. They utilize Incident Response Vehicles and Area Cars.
This is the primary area of the LSPS, responding to all kinds of incidents ranging from public disorder, misuse of drugs and anti-social behavior. Headed by an Inspector and 3 Sergeants, the main role of Frontline Policing is to be proactive and responding to various calls whilst also partaking in raids on addresses link to serious and organised crime. They utilize Incident Response Vehicles and Area Cars.
==== Recruitment and Development ====
==== PSaT Training ====
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 prioritizing the training in advanced skills of regular constables.
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 prioritizing the training in advanced skills of regular constables.
=== Tactical Operations ===
=== Tactical Operations ===
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==== Firearms Unit ====
==== Firearms Unit ====
Starting with the Firearms unit: Officers in this directorate consist of Authorised Firearms Officers (AFO) and Specialist Firearms Officers (SFO). They utilize Armed Response Vehicles (ARVs) to respond to firearms and violent crime incidents, as well as working proactively in areas of high crime to deter potential offenders. Each vehicle performing specialist operations duties is assigned the Zulu callsign while the officers inside have their own Xray callsign.  
Starting with the Firearms unit: Officers in this directorate consist of Authorised Firearms Officers (AFO) and Specialist Firearms Officers (SFO). They utilize Armed Response Vehicles (ARVs) to respond to firearms and violent crime incidents, as well as working proactively in areas of high crime to deter potential offenders. Each vehicle performing specialist operations duties is assigned the Zulu callsign while the officers inside have their own Xray callsign.  
===Criminal Investigations Department===
The Criminal Investigations Department is the LSPS' investigatory department and is the successor to the NCA. It is made up of plain-clothes detectives. CID undertake investigations into OCGs and serious and organised crime ranging from bank robberies to drug manufacturing. CID is headed by a Detective Inspector and three Detective Sergeants. The CID follows a parallel rank structure to uniformed police, from top to bottom, being made up of ''Detective Constable, Detective Sergeant, Detective Inspector'' and ''Detective Chief Inspector''.
===Police Operations===
===Police Operations===
Police Operations is a cluster of CID and multiple specialist units.
Police Operations is a cluster of CID and multiple specialist units.
====Criminal Investigations Department====
The Criminal Investigations Department is the LSPS' investigatory department and is the successor to the NCA. It is made up of plain-clothes detectives. CID undertake investigations into OCGs and serious and organised crime ranging from bank robberies to drug manufacturing. CID is headed by a Detective Inspector and three Detective Sergeants. The CID follows a parallel rank structure to uniformed police, from top to bottom, being made up off ''Detective Constable, Detective Sergeant, Detective Inspector''.
==== National Police Air Service ====
==== National Police Air Service ====
Besides that is the National Police Air Service, officers in this directorate consists of pilots who pass flight training and tests. They specialise in air surveillance, pursuits and searching suspects. The members in specialist operations are the Inspector and Sergeant of NPAS, who are leading the unit. Everyone who is part of the unit as a pilot, are regular officers in Frontline and Traffic or command of Specialist Operations.  
Besides that is the National Police Air Service, officers in this directorate consists of pilots who pass flight training and tests. They specialise in air surveillance, pursuits and searching suspects. The members in specialist operations are the Inspector and Sergeant of NPAS, who are leading the unit. Everyone who is part of the unit as a pilot, are regular officers in Frontline and Traffic or command of Specialist Operations.  
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==== Marine Policing Operations ====
==== Marine Policing Operations ====
The Marine Policing Operations is specialized in water operations, and lead by one Inspector and one Sergeant. They are trained in diving operations, and conducting costal and waterborne policing. They utilize 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 Marine Policing Operations is specialized in water operations, and lead by one Inspector and one Sergeant. They are trained in diving operations, and conducting costal and waterborne policing. They utilize 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.  
==== Police Support Unit ====
=== PSaT Standards ===
== Ranks==
== Ranks==
The Los Santos Police Service uses the standard British Police [[Police Ranks and Structure|ranks]], indicated by shoulder boards (epaulettes), up to Chief Superintendent.
The Los Santos Police Service uses the standard British Police [[Police Ranks and Structure|ranks]], indicated by shoulder boards (epaulettes), up to Chief Superintendent.
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'''Bronze Command:'''
'''Bronze Command:'''
*Sergeant (Sgt): First rank within Bronze Command and often includes further managerial duties.
*Sergeant (Sgt): First rank within Bronze Command and often includes further managerial duties.
*Inspector (Insp): Head of a division such as Firearms or Frontline.
*Inspector (Insp): Head of a division such as Firearms or Response.
*Chief Inspector (C/Insp): Oversees multiple divisions as the head of Response, CID or Tactical Operations.
*Chief Inspector (C/Insp): Oversees multiple divisions as the head of Frontline, CID, Tactical Operations or PSD.
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'''Silver Command:'''
'''Silver Command:'''
*Superintendent (Supt): First rank within Silver Command. Oversees the entire police force.
*Superintendent (Supt): First rank within Silver Command. Oversees the entire police force.
* Chief Superintendent (C/Supt): The LSPS' highest rank and is hence ultimately responsible and accountable for the LSPS as a whole.
* Chief Superintendent (C/Supt): The LSPS' highest operational rank and is hence ultimately responsible and accountable for the LSPS as a whole.
'''Gold Command:'''
*Assistant Chief Constable (ACC)
* Deputy Chief Constable (DCC)
*Chief Constable (CC)
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{| class="wikitable"
|+Los Santos Police Service Ranks
|+Los Santos Police Service Ranks
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! colspan="3" | Bronze Command
! colspan="3" | Bronze Command
! colspan="2" |Silver Command
! colspan="2" |Silver Command
! colspan="3" |Gold Command
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!Probationary Police Constable
!Probationary Police Constable
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!Superintendent
!Superintendent
!Chief Superintendent
!Chief Superintendent
!Assistant Chief Constable
!Deputy Chief Constable
!Chief Constable
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!Epaulette
!Epaulette
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|[[File:Superintendent Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[File:Superintendent Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[File:Chief Superintendent Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[File:Chief Superintendent Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[File:ACC Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[File:DCC Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[File:CC Epaulette.png|center|frameless|157x157px]]
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! Paycheck
! Paycheck
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840
320
960
360
1080
420
1300
| £ 460
| £ 1540
500
1860
| £ 600
| £ 1960
|£ 1960
|£ 1960
|£ 1960
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| colspan="8" |Officers in an investigatory department have the 'Detective' prefix in front of their rank. This signifies their specialised role but does not give them extra authority over uniformed counterparts.
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| colspan="4" |<small>Officers in investigatory departments have the 'Detective' prefix in front of their rank. This signifies their specialised role but does not give them extra authority over uniformed counterparts.</small>
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Police officers are paid according to a uniform pay scale, which increases with each promotion, starting at £280 for Probationary Police Constable up to £600 for C/Supts.
Police officers are paid according to a uniform pay scale, which increases with each promotion, starting at £840 for Probationary Police Constable up to £1960 for C/Supt.
==Joining the Police Service ==
==Joining the Police Service ==
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 Recruitment and Development.
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 Recruitment and Development.