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General Orders
Please find all currently active Police Department General Orders.
0-101: General Order Manual
0-102: Mission Statement and Organizational Values
0-104: Written Directives
1-101: Code of Ethics
1-103: Truthfulness
1-104: Courtesy
1-105: Personal Appearance
1-106: Cooperation Between the Ranks
1-107: Compliance with Orders/ Chain of Command
1-108: Conformance to Laws
1-109: Associations
1-110: Personal Preferment
1-111: Seeking or Accepting Gifts, Gratuities / Bribes
1-112: Payment of Debts
1-113: Use of Alcoholic Beverages
1-115: Unbecoming Conduct
1-116: Immoral Conduct
1-117: Political Activity
1-118: Neglect of Duty
1-119: Meals
1-120: Fictitious Illness or Injury reports
1-121: Handling of Weapons
1-125: Change of Address or Telephone
1-126: General Responsibilities
1-127: Ignorance of Orders
1-128: Orders
1-129: Acting Supervisors
1-130: Cooperation with Other Agencies
1-131: Divulging Criminal Records
1-132: Labor Activities
1-133: Attorneys and Bondsmen
1-134: Smoking
1-135: Criticism
1-136: Abuse of Position
1-137: Off Duty Neighborhood Disputes
1-138: Interference with Duty
1-139: Identifications
1-140: Agency Communications
1-142: Department Equipment
1-144: Assignments
1-145: Property
1-146: Persons in Custody
1-147: Disciplinary System
1-149: Use of Discretion
1-150: Rights of Citizens
1-151: Substance Abuse
1-152: Sick Leave
1-153: Employee Relations
1-154: Attention To Duty
1-201: Goals and Objectives
1-301: Community Relations
1-302: Community Relations Programs
1-303: Community Surveys
1-304: Input into City Matters
1-306: Ride-Along Program
1-307: Social Service / Diversion Programs
2-101: Department Organization
3-101: Jurisdiction / Mutual Aid
3-102: Limited Extra-jurisdictional Power of Arrest
3-201: Staff Inspections
3-202: Department Forms
3-203: Periodic Reports, Reviews, and Activities
3-205: Crime Analysis
3-301: Fiscal Management
3-302: Budget Preparation
3-303: Department Cash Disbursement Accounts
3-401: Department Records Section
3-402: Department Records Section
3-403: Review, Submission & Accountability
3-404: Arrestee Identification Number
3-405: Computer Security
3-601: Line Inspections
3-602: Take Home Car Program
3-604: Patrol Vehicle – Issued Equipment
3-605: Mobile Command Unit
3-609: Uniform and Equipment, Wearing and Care
3-611: Clothing Allowance Program
3-612: Unmanned Aircrafts
3-702: Restricted Duty
3-703: Departmental Awards Program
3-707: Secondary Employment
3-708: Complaints Against Police Employees
3-709: Grievance Procedures
3-710: Position Vacancies and Transfers
3-711: Recruitment / Selection of Sworn Personnel
3-712: General Health & Physical Fitness
3-713: Performance Evaluation
3-714: Employee Warning Record
3-715: Recruitment / Selection of Civilian Personnel
3-716: Extended Employee Military Deployment
3-717: Position Vacancies and Transfers
4-102: Random Safety Checks for Laurel High School
4-103: House Checks
4-104: Vehicle Lockouts
4-105: Domestic Violence
4-106: Handling Hate Incidents
4-107: Use of Force
4-107A: Use of Force Continuum
4-110: Missing Persons
4-111: Key Control
4-112: Incident Notification
4-113: Bias Based Profiling
4-114: Maryland Safe Haven Program
4-115: Video Recording of Police Activity
4-118: Felony Case Screening Procedures
4-210: Communications Unit
4-211: Clear Speech Communications
4-301: Traffic Enforcement
4-302: Speed Measuring Devices
4-303: Accident Investigation
4-304: Traffic Offenses Involving Alcohol / Drugs
4-305: Yellow Alert Program
4-306: Traffic Direction And Control
4-307: Traffic Related Services
4-309: Issuance of Parking Summons
4-310: Sobriety Checkpoints
4-311: Investigation of Accidents and Damage Involving Police Vehicles
4-313: License Plate Reader
4-401: Animal Warden / Parking Enforcement Officer
4-402: Pit Bull Terriers
4-501: Department Property Maintenance and Accountability
4-603: Search of an Arrested Individual
4-604: Restraining Devices
4-605: Transport of Arrested Persons
4-605A: Transporting Violent Persons Under Influence of Phencyclidine
4-606: Use of Prisoner Transport Vehicle
4-607: Warrants & Legal Process
4-608: Arrest Procedures
4-609: Temporary Holding Facility
4-610: Processing of Adult Prisoners
4-611: Release Without Prosecution
4-612: Special Circumstances
4-613: Foreign Nationals and Diplomats
4-701A: Interview Rooms
4-701B: Open Unsolved Unit
4-702: Notification of Off Duty CID On-Call Detectives for Outside Agencies
4-703: Notification of Medical Examiner
4-704: Arson Related Incidents
4-705: Collection / Preservation of Evidence
4-706: Rotational Assignments
4-707: Seizure of Computer Equipment
4-708: Habitual / Serious Offenders
4-709: Death Investigations
4-710: Confidential Informants
4-711: Eyewitness Identification
4-712: Identity Theft
4-804: Stop and Frisk
4-901: Bicycle Patrol
4-902: Specialized Assignments
4-903: Canine Unit
4-904: Motorcycle Unit
5-101: Patrol Operations
5-101A: Segway® Patroller
5-104: Field Interviews
5-113: Patrol Operations
5-114: Routine Response
5-116: Responding to Individuals With Mental Illness
5-118: Criminal Citations
5-118A: Criminal Citations
5-201: Civilian Geographic and Patrol Familiarization
5-202: Civilian Operation of Police Vehicles
5-401: In-Car Cameras
5-402: Wearable Video Recorder
6-101: Training Committee
6-102: Department Training
6-103: Field Training Program
6-104: In-Service, Roll Call, and Other Training
6-105: Scenario Based Training
7-110: Child Safety Seats
9-101: Communicable Disease
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The Laurel Police Department is committed to providing the highest quality of law enforcement service to the City of Laurel citizens by aggressive Crime Prevention and vigorously pursuing and arresting criminals.
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