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Baltimore City (MD) Police

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Station Locations

No. Division Location
Headquarters 601 East Fayette Street
1 Central 500 East Baltimore Street
2 Southeast 5710 Eastern Avenue
3 Eastern 1620 Edison Highway
4 Northeast 1900 Argonne Drive
5 Northern 2201 West Coldspring Lane
6 Northwest 5217 Reisterstown Road
7 Western 1034 North Mount Street
8 Southwest 424 Font Hill Avenue
9 Southern 10 Cherry Hill Road

Police IDs

  • First digit is district, second character is shift, third is sector and fourth is post. 6A32 would be a Northwest midnight unit in sector 3 on post 2 and 2C23 would be Southeast evening unit in sector 2 on post 3.
  • Lieutenants are 09 and Sergeants are 10, 20, etc., 91 and 92 are wagons and 99 is desk. So, 2C23's Sergeant would be 2C20 and his Lieutenant 2C09. If a unit gets a warrant confirmation from 2C99, then 2C91 or 2C92 would do the transport. 200 would be the district Major.
  • Flex and District Ops units are numbered differently. They are numbered for each district as *1** and *2**. Northwest be something like 6117 or 6234. Again any number ending in 0 is a Sergeant and 09 a Lieutenant. Any numbers over *3** are Citywide units.
  • 58xx is Crime Lab
  • 84xx is Accident Investigation Unit
  • 64xx is Homicide
  • 65xx is Violent Crimes Task Force
  • 76xx-78xx is Tactical (including Marine, EVU and Canine)
  • 7620-7625 is Foxtrot
  • 7811-7812 is EVU
  • 93xx is Parking Control
  • 95xx is Traffic Enforcement Section (civilians that direct traffic and write tickets)
  • 96xx is Baltimore City Sheriff
  • 97xx is Housing Authority of Baltimore City Police
  • 98xx is Baltimore City Sheriff
  • 99xx is Baltimore City Public Schools Police

10 Codes

All 10 codes, signals and disposition codes used by the Baltimore Police Department are also used by the following agencies: Housing Authority of Baltimore Police, Baltimore City Sheriff, Baltimore School Police, Public Works Traffic Enforcement Section (TES), Parking Control.

  • 10-1 signal check
  • 10-2 signal good
  • 10-3 signal poor
  • 10-4 acknowledgment/yes/okay
  • 10-5 no aknowledgment
  • 10-6 standby
  • 10-7 out of service
  • 10-8 in service
  • 10-9 repeat last transmission
  • 10-11 meet me at ______
  • 10-12 no units available
  • 10-14 non-emergency prisoner transport
  • 10-15 emergency prisoner transport
  • 10-16 backup request
  • 10-17 phone station
  • 10-18 go to district station
  • 10-19 call ______
  • 10-20 location
  • 10-22 disregard
  • 10-23 arrived on scene
  • 10-25 stopping suspicious vehicle
  • 10-26 switch to citywide channel (talkgroup)
  • 10-27 drivers license info request
  • 10-28 request vehicle registration information
  • 10-29 check criminal records
  • 10-30 wanted (person or vehicle)
  • 10-31 crime in progress
  • 10-32 sufficient units on scene
  • 10-33 emergency
  • 10-34 civil disturbance
  • 10-35 major crime alert
  • 10-36 description
  • 10-37 request tow
  • 10-38 request ambulance
  • 10-39 police vehicle disabled
  • 10-40 request crime lab
  • 10-41 request impound truck
  • 10-42 request animal shelter
  • 10-43A traffic signal out
  • 10-43B traffic signal red out
  • 10-43C traffic signal not changing
  • 10-43D traffic sign down
  • 10-44 request permission to ______
  • 10-45 permission denied
  • 10-46 permission granted
  • 10-47 negative
  • 10-48 affirmative
  • 10-50 helicopter landing
  • 10-50-green Foxtrot okay
  • 10-50-amber Foxtrot emergency
  • 10-50-red Foxtrot down (crash)
  • 10-61 activating body worn camera
  • 10-62 deactivating body worn camera
  • 10-90 looting
  • 10-91 shooting
  • 10-92 continued looting
  • 10-93 continued shooting

Signal codes

  • Signal 13 officer needs assistance (urgent)
  • Signal 30 property damage accident
  • Signal 31 personal injury accident
  • Signal 32 accident with fatality
  • Signal 34 departmental accident
  • Signal 35 departmental accident with injury
  • Signal 36 departmental accident with fatality
  • Signal 40 Fire Department Needs Assistance

Disposition codes

  • Adam No - Unfounded
  • Baker No - No Such Address
  • Charlie No - Unable to locate complainant
  • David No - No Police Services Needed
  • Edward No - Gone on Arrival
  • Frank No - Abated
  • Xray No - Report number needed
  • Xray Yes - Domestic related and report number needed
  • Zebra No - False Alarm

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