LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT CODES

RADIO CODES

Code 1          Acknowledge Call/Respond Over Radio
Code 2          Routine Call, No Lights or Siren
Code 2-HIGH     Priority Call, No Lights or Siren
Code 3          Emergency Call, Lights and Siren
Code 4          No Further Assistance Needed
Code 5          Stakeout - Stay Away
Code 6          Out of Car on Investigation
Code 6A         Out of Car on Investigation, Requires Assistance
Code 6C         Out of Car on Investigation, Suspect is Wanted
Code 6G         Out of Car on Investigation, Gang Activity
Code 7          Meal Break
Code 8          Fire Alarm
Code 8A         Working Fire
Code 10         Request to Clear Frequency for Crime Broadcast
Code 12         False Alarm
Code 20         Notify Media
Code 30         Burglar Alarm (Code 30 Ringer or Code 30 Silent)
Code 37         Vehicle is Reported Stolen
Code 77         Caution, Possible Ambush
Code 99         Emergency
Code 100        In Position to Intercept

COMMONLY USED PENAL CODES USED AS RADIO CODES

148             Resisting Arrest
187             Homicide
207             Kidnapping
211             Armed Robbery
211 SILENT      Silent Holdup Alarm
240             Assault
242             Battery
245             Assault With Deadly Weapon
246             Shooting in Dwelling
261             Rape
288             Lewd Conduct
311             Indecent Exposure
374             Illegal Dumping
390             Intoxicated Person
415             Disturbance
417             Person With a Gun
451             Arson
459             Burglary
470             Forgery
480             Hit and Run
484             Theft
487             Grand Theft
488             Petty Theft
502             Driving Under the Influence (DUI)

CALIFORNIA STANDARD 10-CODES

10-10           Out of Service
10-11           Talk Slower
10-12           Visitors Present
10-14           Escort
10-15           Enroute With Prisoner
10-16           Pick Up Prisoner
10-17           Pick Up Document
10-23           Stand-By
10-24           Trouble at Station
10-27           Check Driver's License
10-34           Resume Normal Broadcast
10-35           Confidential Information
10-36           Correct Time
10-37           Name of Operator
10-39           Message Delivered
10-86           Traffic Check
10-97           Arriving On Scene
10-98           Assignment Complete
10-99           Emergency

OTHER TERMINOLOGY

AC              Aircraft Crash
BT              Bomb Threat
PR              Person Reporting (Complaintant)
RD              Reporting District (Division plus Master Beat)
TC              Traffic Collision