EXAMPLE:
SSG Shawn L. KELLY
MPR 0154-8X
24 Dec 8X
0730 HRS
Received telephone call from SFC Charles E. BLAIR, 146-20-9823, 53d MP
Co., MP Desk SGT, PMO, Ft McClellan, AL 36205-5234 (FMA), reporting
that about 0710, 24 Dec 8X, he received a telephone call from SSG Leroy
M. Nelson, 575-40-8723, Opns SGT, 3d Ord Co., TP 4867 or 5422, FMA, who
related that while walking through the unit barracks about 0700, 24 Dec
8X, he discovered a "murdered" soldier in room #6, Bldg #S-3251-B, FMA.
NELSON identified the victim as SPC Peggy M. STANLEY, a member of his
unit.
BLAIR stated that the MPOD, MP Plt Supr, and one MP Ptl unit
were at the scene. BLAIR further advised that a doctor and ambulance
had been summoned.
STEP 2.
TAKE INITIAL ACTIONS ON ARRIVAL AT THE SCENE:
a.
Verify the scene as the one reported.
b.
Record
weather
conditions,
unusual
odors,
and
the
full
identification (ID) and status of person(s) at the scene.
c.
Set up scene security or note how it is established.
d.
Call for more investigative or security help if needed.
e.
Decide the search and processing method to be used.
NOTE:
Record the room number and location of the room within the
building; building number, color, number of floors, type of
construction, principal use of the building, and geographical
location of the building on the installation.
Record the sky conditions; wind factor; humidity; and visible
air pollution. Estimate the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
for both inside and outside the crime scene.
Include the
visible condition of the grass and ground around the crime
scene.
Complainants, witnesses, and suspects must be identified and
removed from the immediate area of the crime scene as soon as
possible. These persons must be separated as soon as possible
in order to prevent distortion by suggestion.
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