It is vital that security measures be established whenever a suspect object or bomb has been located. [Redacted]. [Redacted].                                                                                                                                                          

A commander should be on the scene to direct the security operation. If a ranking officer is not dispatched, it shall be the responsibility of the first team of officers on the scene to request supervisory personnel.

Officers assigned to the bomb squad shall be in charge of a bomb, suspected bomb or explosion scene, when they are present. [Redacted]. [Redacted].

 Revised July 1, 2011

Last Edited: April 11, 2017