Brevity Codes

Question 1

What do Ten Codes relate to?

Answer 1

Unit Status

Question 2

What do K Codes relate to?

Answer 2

The final status of the CAD (computer aided dispatch) event.

Question 3

10-1

Answer 3

A Message for all units on this channel follows

Question 4

10-2

Answer 4

En route to a CAD event previously dispatched

Question 5

10-3

Answer 5

Available for dispatch to CAD event

Question 6

10-7

Answer 6

Arrived at the scene of a CAD event

Question 7

10-9

Answer 7

An urgent message follows

Question 8

10-10

Answer 8

Officer in danger and requires immediate assistance

Question 9

K-1

Answer 9

No further action required, close CAD event

Question 10

K-3

Answer 10

Although reported as an offence, no offence disclosed. No further action required. Close the CAD event

Question 11

K-6

Answer 11

A written report will be submitted for this incident. Close the CAD event

Question 12

K-9

Answer 12

A person has been arrested. Close the CAD event