Traffic Stops
Vehicle Searches
Geography
RCPD
Shift 3
100

What is the most dangerous aspect of a traffic stop?

Other vehicles on the road

100

What doctrine allows us to search a vehicle without a warrant if probable cause exists?

Carole

100

What sides of the street are you most likely to encounter odd numbered houses?

West and South

100

What is the RCPD's vision statement?

Striving for a safe and crime-free Rapid City.

100

Who is P28?

Sgt Dupres

200

This is the legal threshold needed to conduct a stop on a vehicle.

Reasonable Suspicion

200

What areas of a vehicle can be searched if probable cause exists for a stolen power tool?

Anywhere the power tool could fit

200

Where is the unit block?

Omaha St and East Blvd

200

What are the 3 divisions of the RCPD?

Investigations Division, Field Services Division, Support Services.

200

What is Sgt Osborn's P number?

P18

300

This should be aired to Dispatch when a vehicle does not have a license plate.

Vehicle description

300

Can occupants be searched if a K9 indicates on a vehicle?

If probable cause exists they are in possession

300

What is the physical address for the South Walmart?

100 Stumer Rd

300

What does the laurel wreath surrounding the badge represent?

It represents the best and most worthy to serve as Rapid City police officers.

300

Who is P22?

Sgt Dwyer

400

Pennsylvania v. Mimms established an officer has the authority to do this

Remove driver

400

Where can you search inside a vehicle if you arrest the driver for a warrant?

Immediate areas within arm's reach.

400

Name all the PCH highrises.

Fulton High Rise, Valley View High Rise, River Ridge Apartments

400

What does the out-stretched talons of the eagle on our shoulder patch represent?

It represents the apprehension of evildoers.

400

These 2 officers are PTOs on Shift 3

Santana and Remington

500

Are pre-textual stops constitutional?

Yes, if it is not based on ethnicity, race, gender, etc etc

500

Can an officer enter an unlocked vehicle if they observe a gun in plain view?

Yes, place for safekeeping

After making all efforts to contact owner. 

500

What are the streets north and south of Alley B?

 Main St and Saint Joseph St

500

In what year was our current patch introduced?

What is 1984.

500

Name 5 things that would require you to notify a sergeant?

Felonies of significant nature, Car Vs. Pedestrians, Pursuits, Citizen Complaints, Arrest of a LEO, City Employee involvement, Major Fires, etc, etc. 

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