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Caution Codes

A - Armed
B - Dangerous
C - Mental
D - Armed/Mental
E - Suicidal
F - Armed/Suicidal
G - Resists Arrest
H - Armed & Resists Arrest
I - Dangerous & Resists Arrest
J - Mental & Resists Arrest
K - Suicidal & Resists Arrest
L - Approach with Caution
M - Assaults Police Officers
N - Drug User/Seller
P - ?Prior Breaking/Entering

10 Codes

As of Feb. 1 2012, MSP was ordered to discontinue the use of 10 codes in favor of plain language and has switched from the APCO phonetic alphabet to the NATO alphabet. Many Troopers and Dispatchers still use the old 10 codes out of habit. The below list is for historical reference.

10-00 Caution
10-01 Unable to Copy - change location
10-02 Signal Good
10-03 Stop transmitting
10-04 Acknowledgment (OK)
10-05 Relay
10-06 Busy - unless urgent
10-07 Out of Service
10-08 In service
10-09 Repeat
10-10 Fight in progress
10-11 Dog case
10-12 Stand by (stop)
10-13 Weather - road report
10-14 Prowler report
10-15 Civil disturbance
10-16 Domestic problem
10-17 Meet complainant
10-18 Quickly
10-19 Return to ____
10-20 Location
10-21 Call ___ by telephone
10-22 disregard
10-23 Arrived at scene
10-24 Assignment completed
10-25 Report in person (meet) ____
10-26 Detaining subject, expedite
10-27 Drivers license information
10-28 Vehicle registration information
10-29 Check for wanted
10-30 Unnecessary use of radio
10-31 Crime in progress
10-32 Person with gun
10-33 EMERGENCY
10-34 Riot
10-35 Major crime alert
10-36 Correct time
10-37 Investigate suspicious vehicle
10-38 Stopping suspicious vehicle
10-39 Urgent, use lights and siren
10-40 Silent run, no lights and siren
10-41 Beginning tour of duty
10-42 Ending tour of duty
10-43 Information
10-44 Permission to leave ___ for ___
10-45 Animal carcass at ____
10-46 Assist motorist
10-47 Emergency road repair at ___ (disabled)
10-48 Traffic signal repair at ___
10-49 Traffic light out at ___
10-50 Accident (F- Fatal, PI- Injury, PD - property damage)
10-51 Tow truck needed
10-52 Ambulance/Fire needed
10-53 Road blocked at
10-54 Livestock on road
10-55 Intoxicated driver (DUI/DWI)
10-56 Intoxicated pedestrian
10-57 Hit and run (F- Fatal, PI- Injury, PD - property damage)
10-58 Direct traffic
10-59 Convoy or escort
10-60 Squad in vicinity
10-61 Personnel in area
10-62 Reply to message
10-63 Make written/hard copy)
10-64 Message for local delivery
10-65 Net message assignment
10-66 Message cancellation
10-67 Clear for net message
10-68 Dispatch information
10-69 Message received
10-70 Fire alarm
10-71 Advise nature of fire
10-72 Report progress of fire
10-73 Smoke report
10-74 Negative
10-75 In contact with ____
10-76 En route
10-77 ETA
10-78 Need assistance
10-79 Notify Coroner
10-80 Chase in progress
10-81 Breathalyzer report
10-82 Reserve lodging
10-83 Work school crossing at ___
10-84 If meeting ___ advise ETA
10-85 Delayed due to ____
10-86 Officer on duty
10-87 Pickup checks
10-88 Present telephone number of ____
10-89 Bomb threat
10-90 Bank alarm at ____
10-91 Pick up prisoner/subject
10-92 Improperly park vehicle
10-93 Blockade
10-94 Drag racing
10-95 Prisoner/subject in custody
10-96 Mental subject
10-97 Check signal
10-98 Prison/jail break
10-99 Wanted/Stolen indicated

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-==Maryland State Police 10-Codes==
+* [https://mdsp.maryland.gov Maryland Department of State Police homepage]
-*10-0 Use caution
+==Caution Codes==
-*10-1 Signal weak
+*A - Armed
-*10-2 Signal good
+*B - Dangerous
-*10-3 Stop transmitting
+*C - Mental
-*10-4 Message received
+*D - Armed/Mental
-*10-5 Relay
+*E - Suicidal
-*10-6 Busy
+*F - Armed/Suicidal
-*10-7 Out of service
+*G - Resists Arrest
-*10-8 In service
+*H - Armed & Resists Arrest
-*10-9 Repeat
+*I - Dangerous & Resists Arrest
-*10-10 Fight in progress
+*J - Mental & Resists Arrest
-*10-11 Animal problem
+*K - Suicidal & Resists Arrest
-*10-12 Stand by
+*L - Approach with Caution
-*10-13 Report conditions
+*M - Assaults Police Officers
-*10-14 Prowler report
+*N - Drug User/Seller
-*10-15 Civil disturbance
+*P - ?Prior Breaking/Entering
-*10-16 Domestic problem
-*10-17 Meet complainant
-*10-18 Urgent
-*10-19 Go to station
-*10-20 Advise your location
-*10-21 Telephone _________
-*10-22 Disregard
-*10-23 Arrived at scene
-*10-24 Assignment complete
-*10-25 Report to __________
-*10-26 Detaining suspect
-*10-27 Driver's license information
-*10-28 Vehicle registration information
-*10-29 Check records for want
-*10-30 Unauthorized use of radio
-*10-31 Crime in progress
-*10-32 Person with a gun
-*10-33 Emergency-all units stand by
-*10-34 Riot
-*10-35 Major crime alert
-*10-36 Correct time
-*10-37 Suspicious vehicle
-*10-38 Stop suspicious vehicle
-*10-39 Respond using lights and siren
-*10-40 Do not use lights or siren
-*10-41 Beginning shift
-*10-42 End shift
-*10-43 Information
-*10-44 Permission to leave
-*10-45 Dead animal
-*10-46 Assist motorist
-*10-47 Emergency road repair
-*10-48 Traffic control
-*10-49 Traffic signal out
-*10-50 Traffic accident/collision
-*10-51 Request tow truck
-*10-52 Request ambulance
-*10-53 Roadway blocked
-*10-54 Livestock on roadway
-*10-55 Intoxicated driver
-*10-56 Intoxicated pedestrian
-*10-57 Hit & Run accident
-*10-58 Direct traffic
-*10-59 Escort
-*10-60 Squad in vicinity
-*10-61 Personnel in vicinity
-*10-62 Reply to message
-*10-63 Prepare to copy
-*10-64 Local message
-*10-65 Net message
-*10-66 Cancel message
-*10-67 Clear for net message
-*10-68 Dispatch information
-*10-69 Message received
-*10-70 Fire alarm
-*10-71 Advise nature of alarm
-*10-72 Report progress of alarm
-*10-73 Smoke report
-*10-74 Negative
-*10-75 In contact with _______
-*10-76 En route to ________
-*10-77 Estimated time of arrival
-*10-78 Request assistance
-*10-79 Notify coroner
-*10-80 Pursuit in progress
-*10-81 Breathalyzer report
-*10-82 Reserve lodgings
-*10-83 School crossing assignment
-*10-84 Estimated time of arrival
-*10-85 Arrival delayed
-*10-86 Operator on duty
-*10-87 Pick up
-*10-88 Advise telephone number
-*10-89 Bomb threat
-*10-90 Bank alarm
-*10-91 Pick up subject
-*10-92 Illegally parked vehicle
-*10-93 Blockage
-*10-94 Drag racing
-*10-95 Subject in custody
-*10-96 Detain subject
-*10-97 Test signal
-*10-98 Prisoner escape
-*10-99 Wanted or stolen
-==Maryland State Police Caution Codes==
+==10 Codes==
-The following is a list of "caution codes" used by MSP, NRP, DNR and other state law enforcement agencies.
+* As of Feb. 1 2012, MSP was ordered to discontinue the use of 10 codes in favor of plain language and has switched from the APCO phonetic alphabet to the NATO alphabet. Many Troopers and Dispatchers still use the old 10 codes out of habit.  The below list is for historical reference.
-*A - Armed
+*10-00   Caution
-*B - Dangerous
+*10-01   Unable to Copy - change location
-*C - Mental
+*10-02   Signal Good
-*D - Armed/Mental
+*10-03   Stop transmitting
-*E - Suicidal
+*10-04   Acknowledgment (OK)
-*F - Armed/Suicidal
+*10-05   Relay
-*G - Resists Arrest
+*10-06   Busy - unless urgent
-*H - Armed & Resists Arrest
+*10-07   Out of Service
-*I - Dangerous & Resists Arrest
+*10-08   In service
-*J - Mental & Resists Arrest
+*10-09   Repeat
-*K - Suicidal & Resists Arrest
+*10-10   Fight in progress
-*L - Approach with Caution
+*10-11   Dog case
-*M - Assaults Police Officers
+*10-12   Stand by (stop)
-*N - Drug User/Seller
+*10-13   Weather - road report
+*10-14   Prowler report
+*10-15   Civil disturbance
+*10-16   Domestic problem
+*10-17   Meet complainant
+*10-18   Quickly
+*10-19   Return to ____
+*10-20   Location
+*10-21   Call ___ by telephone
+*10-22   disregard
+*10-23   Arrived at scene
+*10-24   Assignment completed
+*10-25   Report in person (meet) ____
+*10-26   Detaining subject, expedite
+*10-27   Drivers license information
+*10-28   Vehicle registration information
+*10-29   Check for wanted
+*10-30   Unnecessary use of radio
+*10-31   Crime in progress
+*10-32   Person with gun
+*10-33   EMERGENCY
+*10-34   Riot
+*10-35   Major crime alert
+*10-36   Correct time
+*10-37   Investigate suspicious vehicle
+*10-38   Stopping suspicious vehicle
+*10-39   Urgent, use lights and siren
+*10-40   Silent run, no lights and siren
+*10-41   Beginning tour of duty
+*10-42   Ending tour of duty
+*10-43   Information
+*10-44   Permission to leave ___ for ___
+*10-45   Animal carcass at ____
+*10-46   Assist motorist
+*10-47   Emergency road repair at ___ (disabled)
+*10-48   Traffic signal repair at ___
+*10-49   Traffic light out at ___
+*10-50   Accident (F- Fatal, PI- Injury, PD - property damage)
+*10-51   Tow truck needed
+*10-52   Ambulance/Fire needed
+*10-53   Road blocked at
+*10-54   Livestock on road
+*10-55   Intoxicated driver (DUI/DWI)
+*10-56   Intoxicated pedestrian
+*10-57   Hit and run (F- Fatal, PI- Injury, PD - property damage)
+*10-58   Direct traffic
+*10-59   Convoy or escort
+*10-60   Squad in vicinity
+*10-61   Personnel in area
+*10-62   Reply to message
+*10-63   Make written/hard copy)
+*10-64   Message for local delivery
+*10-65   Net message assignment
+*10-66   Message cancellation
+*10-67   Clear for net message
+*10-68   Dispatch information
+*10-69   Message received
+*10-70   Fire alarm
+*10-71   Advise nature of fire
+*10-72   Report progress of fire
+*10-73   Smoke report
+*10-74   Negative
+*10-75   In contact with ____
+*10-76   En route
+*10-77   ETA
+*10-78   Need assistance
+*10-79   Notify Coroner
+*10-80   Chase in progress
+*10-81   Breathalyzer report
+*10-82   Reserve lodging
+*10-83   Work school crossing at ___
+*10-84   If meeting ___ advise ETA
+*10-85   Delayed due to ____
+*10-86   Officer on duty
+*10-87   Pickup checks
+*10-88   Present telephone number of ____
+*10-89   Bomb threat
+*10-90   Bank alarm at ____
+*10-91   Pick up prisoner/subject
+*10-92   Improperly park vehicle
+*10-93   Blockade
+*10-94   Drag racing
+*10-95   Prisoner/subject in custody
+*10-96   Mental subject
+*10-97   Check signal
+*10-98   Prison/jail break
+*10-99   Wanted/Stolen indicated
-[[Category:Mid Atlantic Region]]
+[[Category:Maryland Law Enforcement]]
+[[Category:Maryland Brevity Codes]]

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Caution Codes

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