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502.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides the procedures for towing a vehicle by or at the direction of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department. Nothing in this policy shall require the Office to tow a vehicle. 502.2 STORAGE AND IMPOUNDS When circumstances...

503.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy establishes a procedure for the requirement to provide vehicle storage or impound hearings pursuant to Vehicle Code § 22852. 503.2 STORED OR IMPOUND HEARING When a vehicle is stored or impounded by any member of the Hartwell...

504.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidance to those office members who play a role in the detection and investigation of driving under the influence (DUI). 504.2 POLICY The Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department is committed to the safety of the roadw...

505.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy outlines the responsibility for traffic citations, the procedure for dismissal, correction, and voiding of traffic citations. 505.2 RESPONSIBILITIES The Patrol Operations Bureau Commander shall be responsible for the develop...

506.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Vehicle Code § 20018 provides that all law enforcement agencies having responsibility for traffic enforcement may develop and adopt a written policy to provide assistance to motorists in disabled vehicles within their primary jurisdicti...

507.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides procedures for the marking, recording, and storage of vehicles parked in violation of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department County Ordinance regulating 72-hour parking violations and abandoned vehicles under the ...

600.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to set guidelines and requirements pertaining to the handling and disposition of criminal investigations. 600.2 POLICY It is the policy of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department to investigate crimes thor...

601.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to establish guidelines for the investigation of sexual assaults. These guidelines will address some of the unique aspects of such cases and the effects that these crimes have on the victims. Mandatory noti...

602.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy describes the authority and procedure for the seizure, forfeiture and liquidation of property associated with designated offenses. 602.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to this policy include: Fiscal agent — The person des...

603.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for the use of informants. 603.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to this policy include: Informant — A person who covertly interacts with other individuals or suspects at the directi...

604.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy sets forth guidelines to be used when members of this office employ eyewitness identification techniques (Penal Code § 859.7). 604.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to the policy include: Eyewitness identification process ...

605.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy establishes guidelines for identifying and releasing potentially exculpatory or impeachment information (so-called “Brady information”) to a prosecuting attorney. 605.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to this policy includ...

606.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to establish guidelines for the use of an unmanned aerial system (UAS) and for the storage, retrieval and dissemination of images and data captured by the UAS. 606.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to thi...

607.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy establishes guidelines for the planning and serving of arrest and search warrants by members of this office. It is understood that this policy cannot address every variable or circumstance that can arise in the service of a ...

608.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidelines for planning, deconfliction, use of the Risk Assessment Worksheet, and execution of high-risk operations. Additional guidance on planning and serving high-risk warrants is provided in the Warrant Service ...

609.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidance for the use of forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) to generate investigative leads. 609.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to this policy include: Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) — An FBI computer software ...

700.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy addresses the care of office-owned property and the role of the Office when personal property, the property of another person or entity, or office-owned property is damaged or lost. 700.2 CARE OF OFFICE PROPERTY Employees sh...

701.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to establish guidelines for the use of mobile telephones and communication devices, whether issued or funded by the Office or personally owned, while on-duty or when used for authorized work-related purpose...