Felony Traffic Stop
Law Enforcement Event
Updated on April 1st, 2023
| Competitors (Particpant ID / Member ID / Team ID) | |||
| Chapter Name/Number | |||
| Judge Name | Judge Phone | ||
| Criteria | Score Range | Judge | Total | Grand Total | ||
Pre-Contact | ||||||
| NOTIFY DISPATCH (Unit #, “Felony Stop”, Location, Vehicle Plate/Description, # of Occupants, Reason for Stop/Felony (if known), Request Backup unit) | 0 - 7 | |||||
| Use of emergency equipment (use of lights/siren unless instructed by judge) | 0 - 2 | |||||
| Pre-Contact Total | ||||||
1st Suspect Contact | ||||||
| Use of verbal commands (clear, concise, effective – One officer giving instructions at a time) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Uses proper cover | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Proper weapons handling | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Removes one occupant/suspect at a time while back-up officers monitor vehicle/remaining vehicle occupants | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Positions suspect behind patrol vehicle headlights (to include the trunk of the patrol car) before handcuffing | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Safe handcuffing technique (kneeling/prone position, positive control of suspect, maintains control of suspect until secured in patrol vehicle) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Suspect search incident to arrest (Full Systematic Search completed before exercise is complete. May complete a High-Risk Search first to secure all suspects safely but must go back and complete Full Systematic Search). | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Properly/safely secure contraband from suspect search. | 0 - 5 | |||||
| 1st Suspect Contact Total | ||||||
2nd Suspect Contact (If no 2nd suspect, all scores 0) | ||||||
| Use of verbal commands (clear, concise, effective – One officer giving instructions at a time) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Uses proper cover | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Proper weapons handling | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Removes one occupant/suspect at a time while back-up officers monitor vehicle/remaining vehicle occupants | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Positions suspect behind patrol vehicle headlights (to include the trunk of the patrol vehicle) before handcuffing | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Safe handcuffing technique (kneeling/prone position, positive control of suspect, maintains control of suspect until secured in patrol vehicle) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Suspect search incident to arrest (Full Systematic Search completed before exercise is complete. May complete a High-Risk Search first to secure all suspects safely but must go back and complete Full Systematic Search). | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Properly/safely secure contraband from suspect search | 0 - 5 | |||||
| 2nd Suspect Contact (If no 2nd suspect, all scores 0) Total | ||||||
3rd Suspect Contact (If no 3rd suspect, all scores 0) | ||||||
| Use of verbal commands (clear, concise, effective – 1 officer giving instructions) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Uses proper cover | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Proper weapons handling | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Removes one occupant/suspect at a time while back-up officers monitor vehicle/remaining vehicle occupants | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Positions suspect behind patrol vehicle headlights (to include the trunk of the patrol vehicle) before handcuffing | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Safe handcuffing technique (kneeling/prone position, positive control of suspect, maintains control of suspect until secured in patrol vehicle) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Suspect search incident to arrest (Full Systematic Search completed before exercise is complete. May complete a High-Risk Search first to secure all suspects safely but must go back and complete Full Systematic Search). | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Properly/safely secure contraband from suspect search | 0 - 5 | |||||
| 3rd Suspect Contact (If no 3rd suspect, all scores 0) Total | ||||||
Vehicle Search | ||||||
| Safe movement to vehicle (all officers maintain proper weapons handling and observe fields of fire – no cross fire situations.) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Perform initial visual search of the vehicle for additional suspects in a safe manner (no crossfires, ensures trunk is shut/locked during initial approach, clears backseat, clears front seat) | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Proper weapons handling of any weapons located. | 0 - 5 | |||||
| Officer advises dispatch that vehicle is clear and suspects are in custody (including number of suspects) | 0 - 3 | |||||
| Vehicle Search Total | ||||||
Grand Total 147 Possible Points | ||||||
Check Boxes for Applicable | NoShow | Disqualified | |||||||||||||||||
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