3-14/070.15 - Supervisors Responsibility



 

  • Take immediate command of the situation by initiating the Branch Security Contingency Plan.
  • Secure the building using available deputies and other law enforcement personnel in  the building at appropriate locations. Establish a containment area with responding units.
  • Notify the local law enforcement agency and initiate an emergency broadcast through the Sheriff's Communications Center. Request the nearest Sheriff's station broadcast an emergency JDIC message. Coordinate the response of all responding units.
  • Maintain control of the situation until the individual is returned to custody or the search is terminated.
  • Notify Major Crimes Bureau, Sheriff’s Headquarter Bureau and IRC or CRDF watch sergeant by telephone.
  • Verbally notify the Area Lieutenant and the Bureau Commander of the situation.
  • Initiate a preliminary inquiry into the circumstances of the escape.
  • Complete the necessary reports required by Manual of Policy and Procedures related to case assignment and reporting escapes.