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The Los Santos Police Service (LSPS) is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement across San Andreas, covering an area of 127 km<sup>2</sup>.
The Los Santos Police Service (LSPS) is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement across San Andreas, covering an area of 127 km<sup>2</sup>.


See below for information on applying to [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/forms/10-gta-rp-los-santos-police-application/ Join the LS Police Service.]
See below for information on applying to [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/form/gta-rp-police-application.6/select Join the LS Police Service.]
== Operational Structure ==
== Operational Structure ==
The Los Santos Police Service is organised into the following directorates:
* [[GTA:Los Santos Police Service#Response|Response]]
**[[GTA:Los Santos Police Service#Frontline Policing|Frontline Policing]]
** [[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#Criminal Investigation Department|Criminal Investigations Department]]
* [[GTA:Los Santos Police Service#Specialist Operations|Specialist Operations]]
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:


[[File:LSPS Structure Feb 2021 V2.png|alt=|641x641px]]
[[File:Police Diagram.png|frameless|732x732px]]
=== 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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! colspan="2" |Chief Superintendent
! colspan="2" |Chief Superintendent
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|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |Shane Jones
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |Barry Greenhalgh
|-
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! colspan="2" |Superintendents
! colspan="2" |Superintendents
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|Shepherd Kingston
|Gabriel Thorn
|Barry Greenhalgh
|Conrad Jones
|}
|}
=== Response ===
=== Frontline Policing ===
Response 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.  
==== Frontline Policing ====
==== 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.
==== 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.
=== Tactical Operations ===
Tactical Operations consists of Roads Policing and Firearms.
==== Roads Policing ====
==== Roads Policing ====
Roads Policing officers are specially trained in enforcing road traffic laws and high speed pursuits. They are also trained in tactical pursuit tactics such as TPACs and Hard Stops in order to prevent offenders who attempt to escape via the roads. They utilize Traffic Pursuit Vehicles. Each vehicle performing Roads Policing duties is assigned the Romeo-Papa callsign.
Roads Policing officers are specially trained in enforcing road traffic laws and high speed pursuits. They are also trained in tactical pursuit tactics such as TPACs and Hard Stops in order to prevent offenders who attempt to escape via the roads. They utilize Traffic Pursuit Vehicles. Each vehicle performing Roads Policing duties is assigned the Romeo-Papa callsign.
==== Recruitment and Development ====
==== Firearms Unit ====
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.
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====
===Criminal Investigations Department===
The Criminal Investigations Department is the LSPS' investigatory department and 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 Detective Sergeant. The CID follows a parallel rank structure to uniformed police consisting of ''Detective Constable > Detective Sergeant > Detective Inspector''.  
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''.  
===Specialist Operations===
===Police Operations===
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 utilize 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.  
Police Operations is a cluster of multiple specialist units.
 
==== 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.  
 
==== Dog Support Unit ====
The Dog Support unit has a same structure as NPAS and MPO, where 1 inspector and 1 sergeant is leading within specialist operations, and the members are part of frontline, traffic or firearms. Dog handlers are highly trained to use dogs for searching, defending themselves and normal patrol duties. They utilize the Skoda Suburb.  
The Dog Support Unit has a same structure as NPAS and MPO, where 1 inspector and 1 sergeant is leading within specialist operations, and the members are part of frontline, traffic or firearms. Dog handlers are highly trained to use dogs for searching, defending themselves and normal patrol duties. They utilize the Skoda Suburb.  
 
==== Marine Policing Operations ====
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 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 ====
The Police Support Unit is the "Riot" unit of the LSPS. It handles anything from large scale public disorder or cordons in large raids to doing low/medium risk raids and assisting other units with snatch and grabs. PSU is led by a PSU SGT and has quite an extensive authorization structure, as such it's not classed as a standard patrol unit. It also has access to a water cannon vehicle.
=== 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.


'''Junior Ranks and Trainees:'''
'''Officers and Trainees:'''
*Probationary Police Constable (P/Constable): Still in some stage of training.
*Probationary Police Constable (P/Constable): Still in some stage of training.
*Police Constable (Constable): Has passed all basic training and is a fully fledged police officer. Most officers within the LSPS hold this rank.
*Police Constable (Constable): Has passed all basic training and is a fully fledged police officer. Most officers within the LSPS hold this rank.
'''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, CID or Frontline.  
*Inspector (Insp): Head of a division such as Firearms or Response.
*Chief Inspector (C/Insp): Oversees multiple divisions as the head of either Response or Specialist Operations.
*Chief Inspector (C/Insp): Oversees multiple divisions as the head of Frontline, CID, Tactical Operations or PSD.
*
'''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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! 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: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
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960
180
1080
210
1300
| £ 230
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1860
| £ 300
| £ 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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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.
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 the Police Command.
In order to join, aspiring recruits have to fill out the official [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/form/gta-rp-police-application.6/select Application Form] on the government website and, once received, applications will be reviewed by Recruitment and Development.
==Resources==
==Resources==
===Fleet===
===Fleet===
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*'''Traffic Pursuit Vehicles:''' Used by Roads Policing Units to enforce Road Traffic Rules and pursue those who attempt to escape via the roads.
*'''Traffic Pursuit Vehicles:''' Used by Roads Policing Units to enforce Road Traffic Rules and pursue those who attempt to escape via the roads.
*'''Armed Response Vehicles (ARV)''': Used by Firearms to transport their AFOs, SFOs and CTSFOs to incidents.
*'''Armed Response Vehicles (ARV)''': Used by Firearms to transport their AFOs, SFOs and CTSFOs to incidents.
===Vehicles===
'''Incident Response Vehicles''' (used by Frontline)
*Peugeot 308 2017
*Skoda Octavia Estate 2020
*Vauxhall Insignia Estate (White)
*Ford Mondeo Saloon 2017 (Unmarked)
'''Traffic Pursuit Vehicles''' (used by Roads Policing)
*Audi A4 (Normal + Interceptor)
*Volvo V90 (Normal + Interceptor)
*BMW 3 Series (Normal + Interceptor)
*BMW M5 (Interceptor)
*BMW 530d F11 2014 (Unmarked)
'''Armed Response Vehicles''' (used by Firearms)
*Volvo XC90
*BMW 330D Saloon
*BMW X5 40d XDrive
*Police Rancher (Unmarked)
*Fort Ranger 6S (Unmarked)
*BMW X5 (Unmarked)
*BMW 540i
'''Miscellaneous & Specialised'''
*Volvo V90 (Unmarked) (CID)
*BMW 540i (Unmarked) (CID)
*Range Rover SVR (Unmarked) (CID)
*Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Riot Van)
*BMW R 1200RT (Police Bike)
*Skoda Suburb (Dog Car)
*Airbus Helicopters H135 (NPAS Helicopter)
*Volkswagen Amarok
*Ford Ranger (MPO)
*Island Class Patrol Vessel (MPO Boat)
*Artic RHIB (MPO Boat)
[[Category:GTARP]]
[[Category:GTARP]]

Latest revision as of 20:23, 8 March 2024

Los Santos Police Service
LSPS Colour.png
Abbreviation LSPS
Agency Overview
Formed 22nd Febuary 2020
Employees 280 Approximately
Legal Personality Police Force
Jurisdiction
Operations Jurisdiction San Andreas
Los Santos Terrain Sat.jpg
Size 127km2 (49 sq mi)
Population Around 29 Million
Structure
Overviewed by
Headquarters Mission Row Police Station
Agency Executives
  • C/Supt Barry Greenhalgh
  • Supt Gabriel Thorn
  • Supt Conrad Jones
Facilities
  • Mission Row Police Station
  • Vespucci Police Station
  • Sandy Shores Police Station
  • Paleto Bay Police Station
  • Davis Police Station
Website
Los Santos Police Service

The Los Santos Police Service (LSPS) is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement across San Andreas, covering an area of 127 km2.

See below for information on applying to Join the LS Police Service.

Operational Structure

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

Police Diagram.png

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.

Chief Superintendent
Barry Greenhalgh
Superintendents
Gabriel Thorn Conrad Jones

Frontline Policing

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 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.

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.

Tactical Operations

Tactical Operations consists of Roads Policing and Firearms.

Roads Policing

Roads Policing officers are specially trained in enforcing road traffic laws and high speed pursuits. They are also trained in tactical pursuit tactics such as TPACs and Hard Stops in order to prevent offenders who attempt to escape via the roads. They utilize Traffic Pursuit Vehicles. Each vehicle performing Roads Policing duties is assigned the Romeo-Papa callsign.

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.

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 is a cluster of multiple specialist units.

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.

Dog Support Unit

The Dog Support Unit has a same structure as NPAS and MPO, where 1 inspector and 1 sergeant is leading within specialist operations, and the members are part of frontline, traffic or firearms. Dog handlers are highly trained to use dogs for searching, defending themselves and normal patrol duties. They utilize the Skoda Suburb.

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.

Police Support Unit

The Police Support Unit is the "Riot" unit of the LSPS. It handles anything from large scale public disorder or cordons in large raids to doing low/medium risk raids and assisting other units with snatch and grabs. PSU is led by a PSU SGT and has quite an extensive authorization structure, as such it's not classed as a standard patrol unit. It also has access to a water cannon vehicle.

PSaT Standards

Ranks

The Los Santos Police Service uses the standard British Police ranks, indicated by shoulder boards (epaulettes), up to Chief Superintendent.

Officers and Trainees:

  • Probationary Police Constable (P/Constable): Still in some stage of training.
  • Police Constable (Constable): Has passed all basic training and is a fully fledged police officer. Most officers within the LSPS hold this rank.

Bronze Command:

  • Sergeant (Sgt): First rank within Bronze Command and often includes further managerial duties.
  • Inspector (Insp): Head of a division such as Firearms or Response.
  • Chief Inspector (C/Insp): Oversees multiple divisions as the head of Frontline, CID, Tactical Operations or PSD.

Silver Command:

  • Superintendent (Supt): First rank within Silver Command. Oversees the entire police force.
  • 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)
Los Santos Police Service Ranks
Training Ranks Police Officers Bronze Command Silver Command Gold Command
Probationary Police Constable Police Constable Sergeant Inspector Chief Inspector Superintendent Chief Superintendent Assistant Chief Constable Deputy Chief Constable Chief Constable
Epaulette
Probationary Police Constable Epaullete.png
Police Constable Epaullete.png
Sergeant Epaulette.png
Inspector Epaulette.png
Chief Inspector Epaulette.png
Superintendent Epaulette.png
Chief Superintendent Epaulette.png
ACC Epaulette.png
DCC Epaulette.png
CC Epaulette.png
Paycheck £ 840 £ 960 £ 1080 £ 1300 £ 1540 £ 1860 £ 1960 £ 1960 £ 1960 £ 1960
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.

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

In order to join, aspiring recruits have to fill out the official Application Form on the government website and, once received, applications will be reviewed by Recruitment and Development.

Resources

Fleet

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): Used for patrol and 999 emergency response.
  • Traffic Pursuit Vehicles: Used by Roads Policing Units to enforce Road Traffic Rules and pursue those who attempt to escape via the roads.
  • Armed Response Vehicles (ARV): Used by Firearms to transport their AFOs, SFOs and CTSFOs to incidents.