RCMP Police Aptitude Battery (RPAB) · Question
A suspect flees on foot after a shoplifting incident. The officer has a clear description but is unable to immediately pursue due to other urgent calls. What is the most appropriate next step?
Broadcasting information maximizes the chances of apprehension by other available units.
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Question: A suspect flees on foot after a shoplifting incident. The officer has a clear description but is unable to immediately pursue due to other urgent calls. What is the most appropriate next step?
Answer options: ✅ Broadcast the suspect's description and last known direction to other units.
- Disregard the incident due to lack of immediate apprehension.
- File a report and hope the suspect is caught later.
- Return to the shoplifting scene and collect evidence.
Correct answer: Broadcast the suspect's description and last known direction to other units.
Explanation: Broadcasting information maximizes the chances of apprehension by other available units.
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