Transcript How to Identify a Suspect or Suspicious Person

How to Identify a Suspect
or Suspicious Person
NHPD 02/2012
Objectives
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Describe the characteristics of a suspect or
suspicious person
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Relay that information to the proper authority
Basic Pedigree
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Race
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Build – Sm, Med, Lrg
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Gender
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Complexion – Light,
Medium, Dark
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Age
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Hair- Color, Length, Cut
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Facial – Mustache, Goatee
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Eyes – Color, Glasses
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Height
Weight
Clothing
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Shoes – Tennis, Boots, Sandals, Flip Flops, Dress, Bare
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Socks – Ankle, Low, High, Color, No socks
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Pants – Jeans, Cargo, Work, Dress, Color, No Pants
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Shorts – Denim, Cargo, Pattern, Color, No Shorts
Clothing
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Shirt – T-shirt, Long T, Dress, Work, Sweater, Vest, No
Shirt, Color, Brand, Pattern, Decal
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Coat – Jackets, Coats, Hoodie, Windbreaker, Color
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Hat – Ball Cap, Trucker Hat, Beanie, Mask, Color
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Gloves – Latex, Driving, Work, Sport, Color
Accessories
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Jewelry
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Necklace
Rings
Earrings
Piercings
Anklet
Bracelet
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Tattoo
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Tribal
Sleeves
Gang
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Tear drop
Name
Swastika
MS-13
Weapons
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Gun – Handgun, Rifle, Shotgun, Color
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Knife – Folding, Switch, Butterfly
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Club – Baseball Bat, Golf Club, Hammer
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Explosive – Pipe Bomb, Grenade
Information to Police
Crime or Suspicious Activity
Direction of Travel and Time Frame
Race
Gender
Age
Height
Weight
Clothing
Accessories and/or Weapons