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MASTER Ohio Alerts Guidebook - Revised 2-6-15 - Ohio Amber Alert PDF

28 Pages·2015·0.91 MB·English
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Ohio  Alerts  Guidebook                         1 January  30,  2015     Dear  Colleague,   The  abduction  of  a  child  is  a  serious  situation  in  which  timely,  coordinated,  and  definitive  action  is   critical  to  giving  law  enforcement  the  greatest  possible  chance  of  recovering  the  child  unharmed.    In   light  of  this  fact,  I  am  extremely  pleased  and  grateful  you  have  decided  to  take  the  steps  necessary  to   better  prepare  yourself,  your  agency,  and  your  community  to  respond  to  such  an  event.    It  is  my  sincere   hope  the  training  provided  as  part  of  the  2014  Ohio  Alerts  Conference,  the  new  Ohio  Alerts  training   video,  the  practice  CD  for  NCIC  entry,  as  well  as  the  information  presented  in  this  guidebook,  will  be   useful  to  you  as  we  work  as  a  team  to  ensure  the  safety  of  our  children.   Should  you  have  any  training  needs  or  alert  program  questions,  please  contact  Lindy  Davis  at  (614)  387-­‐ 7488  or  [email protected].   Sincerely,     Captain  Rob  Jackson   Chair,  Ohio  AMBER  Alert  Advisory  Committee                 2 Table  of  Contents     AMBER  Alert  .................................................................................................................................................  4     Local  AMBER  Alert  Plan  ................................................................................................................................  8   CART  Plan  .....................................................................................................................................................  9   Endangered  Missing  Child  Alert  .................................................................................................................  10   Endangered  Missing  Adult  Alert  .................................................................................................................  13   Blue  Alert  ....................................................................................................................................................  15   State  Resources  ..........................................................................................................................................  17   Ohio  Missing  Persons  Unit  .........................................................................................................................  19   National  Resources  .....................................................................................................................................  25   Airport  Notification  ....................................................................................................................................  27     3 AMBER  Alert         4 AMBER  Alert   AMBER  Alert  Criteria:   1. Law  enforcement  confirms  the  child  is  under  18  years  of  age.   2. Law  enforcement  believes  the  abduction  poses  a  credible  threat  of  immediate  danger  or  serious   bodily  harm  or  death  to  the  child.   3. There  is  sufficient  descriptive  information  about  the  child,  the  suspect,  and/or  the   circumstances  surrounding  the  abduction  to  believe  that  activation  of  the  alert  will  help  locate   the  child.   4. A  law  enforcement  agency  determines  the  child  is  not  a  runaway  and  has  not  been  abducted  as   a  result  of  a  family  abduction,  unless  the  investigation  determines  the  child  is  in  immediate   danger  of  serious  bodily  harm  or  death.     AMBER  Alert  Initiation   Follow  your  local  or  regional  AMBER  Alert  Activation  Plan.   If  you  do  not  have  a  local  or  regional  plan,  start  here.     Activate  Local  EAS   If  unable  to  activate  locally,  notify  state  AMBER  Alert  Duty  Officer  when  contacted.   NCIC  Entry         1. Complete  the  LEADS/NCIC  Missing  Persons  Entry.   2. Control  Field  (MNP)  =  AA  (AMBER  Alert).   3. Message  Key  (MKE)  =  EME  (Entry  Endangered)  or  EMI  (Entry  Involuntary).       If  you  have  questions  or  issues  regarding  an  AMBER  Alert  contact  the  Ohio  State  Highway  Patrol   Communications  Center  (614)  466-­‐2660  to  speak  with  the  AMBER  Alert  Duty  Officer.   Once  the  AMBER  Alert  (AA)  entry  is  made  into  the  LEADS/NCIC  System  you  will  receive  a  call  from  the   AMBER  Alert  Duty  Officer.    A  representative  with  authority  to  make  decisions  needs  to  be  available  to   discuss  the  alert  and  answer  the  following  questions:   5 (cid:0) Confirm  AMBER  Alert  Criteria.   (cid:0) Have  you  activated  the  local  EAS  system  for  your  region?   (cid:0) If  not,  do  you  want  the  OSHP  to  activate  your  region  also?   (cid:0) Are  you  requesting  other  states  to  issue  an  alert?     (cid:0) What  regions  will  be  activated?   (cid:0) Have  you  notified  your  local  Child  Abduction  Response  Team  (CART)?   (cid:0) What  number  do  you  want  the  1-­‐877-­‐AMBER-­‐OH  number  routed  to?  (Recommend  not  to   dispatch  area).     Alert  Actions   Emergency  Alert  System  (EAS)  is  initiated  in  the  indicated  regions.   The  OHLEG  Application  is  initiated,  which  automatically  sends  out  e-­‐mail  to  media  outlets.   1-­‐877-­‐AMBER-­‐OH  telephone  line  is  activated.   A  statewide  administrative  message  teletype  is  sent  out  to  all  law  enforcement  agencies.   National  Center  for  Missing  and  Exploited  Children  (NCMEC)  initiates  secondary  notifications,  including   Wireless  Emergency  Alert  and  Facebook.   Ohio  Department  of  Transportation  Highway  Signs  are  activated  if  available  in  the  affected  regions.   Statewide  MCT  message  to  all  OSHP  troopers.   Statewide  and/or  regional  law  enforcement  radio  broadcast.   Other  regional  notifications  systems  are  activated  when  indicated  (Lottery  terminals,  Trucker  Alerts,   billboards,  Nixle,  etc.).   (cid:0) Canceling  an  AMBER  Alert   o Once  the  child  is  recovered,  send  LEADS  cancellation  screen.   o AMBER  Alert  Duty  Officer  will  contact  agency  to  discuss  alert  cancellation  after  time   period  (48  hours).   6 7 Local  AMBER  Alert  Plan     Insert  local   AMBER  Alert   plan  here.       8 CART  Plan     Insert  CART   plan  here.       9 Endangered  Missing   Child  Alert                           10

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Feb 6, 2015 Once the AMBER Alert (AA) entry is made into the LEADS/NCIC System you will . License plate scanner activated on the Ohio Turnpike.
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