Boone County (MO) Law Unit Designators
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County Law DSNs
Centralia Police
- Centralia would be 11XYY
Where x would be as follows:
- Paul = Patrol
- Adam = Admin
and Y is the number provided to them as Centralia is not split into beats like Columbia and Boone County.
Unit Designators
Sheriff/Columbia Police
| ID | Assignment | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1-PAUL-xx, 2-PAUL-xx, 3-PAUL-xx, 4-PAUL-xx and 5-PAUL-xx | Patrol units. 1-4 belong to city PD, 5-10 is county. |
|
| ADAM-1 - Adam-4 | Administration – Chief of Police, Assistant Chiefs, Accreditation Manager, and Internal Affairs
Supervisor and investigator. || | |
| BOY-1 - Boy-6 | Downtown units/Court Security | Heard May 19th 2021 at municipal court building 600 E Broadway |
| CHARLES-56 - Charles-59 | CSAs 'Community Service Aids' | for non injury accidents, traffic control, parking violations and such. |
| DAVID-xx | CPD and County detectives. | “1 David 28 enroute to assist 5 David 15” |
| EDWARD-xx | Patrol Unit on Special Assignment | Have heard them making traffic stops without the Edward/Tom designation as well as special assignment at Ashland High School. Both city and county seem to use this designation. It seems to simply replace P in a unit's usual sector/beat designation. Like the Ocean Units, Edward Units quite often have the shift prefix "0." |
| EDWARD/TOM-x | Special Assignment/Traffic Unit | |
| JOHN-x | Prisoner Transport | Always designated 1-John-1. |
| KING-xx | Canine (K-9) units | |
| LINCOLN-x | Lieutenant | Have heard 1-Lincoln-1, 1-Lincoln-2, and 5-Lincoln-5 |
| PAUL-xx | Patrol Units | County also uses this designation for deputies assigned to patrol. |
| TOM-xx | Traffic units | |
| ROBERT-xx | School Resource Officers | assigned to Columbia Public Schools and all county schools (Hallsville, Sturgeon, Harrisburg, Ashland) |
| OCEAN-x | Community Outreach Unit | Often heard with the shift designation "0" as in zero-ocean-one |
| SAM-xx | Sergeant | |
| SAM/TOM-x | Traffic Unit Sergeant | |
| VICTOR | Sheriff’s violent crime task force | Was dispatched as "5 Victor/King" meaning it was also a K9 unit. 5 prefix indicates county unit. |
| WILLIAM-x | Columbia park rangers | Heard a Sergeant ask that 1 William 2 be dispatched to back up another unit. 1 Prefix indicates city unit. |
| YOUNG-x | Airport Police | 1 Young 7 requested assistance, dispatch sent a Columbia unit to the airport. This is Columbia PD, not security or TSA |
Another Unit ID System:
Boone County Sherriff
| ID | Assignment | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5xx, 8xx | Sheriff's Department | There is no apparent pattern to the unit numbers. | |
| 7xx | Ashland PD? | 7 Adam 1 seems to be the chief of police. Same numbering scheme as 5xx and 8xx units, but always in Ashland or U.S. 63 near Ashland with other 7xx units. | |
| 9xx | warrant round up | used every couple of months they go out for the night and pick up people with a warrant and are also used for special events like the Boone County Fair. | |
| D-5x | Sheriff's Department detectives | Most Boone County Sheriff Detectives Drive 2015 Ford Taurus's the one shown here | |
| J-6x (J-60 and J-61) | Prisoner Transports | Make frequent trips between the county jail and the Columbia Police Department. | |
| PAUL-x | Deputies assigned to Patrol | Example: 5 Paul 5 or 8 Paul 3 | |
| SAM-xx | Sergeant | ||
| SR-5x | Sheriff School Resource Officers | assigned to schools in Ashland, Hallsville and Sturgeon. |
Brevity Codes
- Columbia seems to not use 10-Codes
| Code-7 | CPD officer is out for lunch |
| 10-12 |
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| 10-15 | Subject in Custody, en route to Police or Sheriff station; usually right after they are done saying the are 10-15 they will say they are either enroute to BCJ or CPD for processing. |
| 10-99 | Warrant / Subject has a Warrant |
Missouri Department of Conservation Unit IDs
Ranger 6 is a either a park ranger in Boone County or a Conservation Agent in Boone County.