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Below is a list of abbreviations and acronyms used across our site. If you come across any acronyms you don't understand please use the A-Z index to locate the acronym to find a definition.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
A
ABH - Actual Bodily Harm
AC - Audit Commision
ACC - Assistant Chief Constable
ACPO - Association of Chief Police Officers - of England, Wales and Northern Ireland
ANPR - Automatic Number Plate Reader
APA - Association of Police Authorities
ASBO - Anti Social Behaviour Order
ASBU - Anti Social Behaviour Unit
ATS - Automated Traffic Signal
AVLS - Automatic Vehicle Location System
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B
BCS - British Crime Survey
BCUs - Basic Command Units
BTP - British Transport Police
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C
CAB - Citizens Advice Bureau
CC - Chief Constable
CCTV - Closed Circuit TV
CDRP - Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership
Centrex - Central Police Training and Development Authority (formerly National Police Training)
CEPP - Community Engagement Partnership Panel
CIAG - Community Incident Action Group
CID - Criminal Investigation Unit
CIO - Collision Investigation Officer
CIU - Collision Investigation Unit
CJB - Criminal Justice Board
CJS - Criminal Justice System
CJU - Criminal Justice Unit
CMU - Crime Management Unit
COG - Chief Officers' Group
Counting Rules - Instructions issued to the police by the Home Officer on how police should count and classify crime.
CPDAs - Crime Prevention Design Advisors
CPS - Crown Prosecution Service
CPT/CPU - Child Protection Team/Child Protection Unit
CRB - Crime Reporting Bureau
CRO - Casualty Reduction Officer
CRA - Crime Reduction Advisor
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D
D&D - Drunk and Disorderly
Detections - Previously known as clear ups
DVLA - Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
DVLC - Driver and Vehicle Licensing Officer
E
EA - Environmental Agency
EHO - Environmental Health Office
ES - East Surrey Division (B Division)
EVA - Environmental Visual Audit
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F
FLO - Family Liaison Officer
FME - Forensic Medical Examiner
FoI - Freedom of Information Act 2000
FPN - Fixed Penalty Notice
FSS - Forensic Science Service
FTCG - Force Tasking and Coordinating Group
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G
GBH - Grievous Bodily Harm
GCHQ - Government Communications Headquarters
GOSE - Goverment Office of the South East
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H
HMIC - Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary
HMICIC - Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary
HRA - Human Rights Act
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I
IPCC - Independant Police Complaints Commission
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J
JAG - Joint Action Group
JNCC - Joint Negotiating Consultative Committee
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K
L
LA - Local Authority
LGV - Light Goods Vehicle
LPSA - Local and Public Service Agreement
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M
MAG - Media Advisory Group
MCIT - Major Crime Investigation Team
MIR - Major Incident Room
MISPER - Missing Person
MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
MPS - Metropolitan Police Services
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N
NACRO - National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders
NAFIS - National Automated Fingerprint Identification System
NAO - National Audit Office
NBPA - National Black Police Association
NCIS - National Crime Intelligence Service
NCPE - National Centre for Policing Excellence
NCRS - National Crime Recording Standard
NIM - National Intelligence Model
NNPP - National Neighbourhood Policing Programme
NPP - The National Policing Plan for England and Wales
NPT - National Police Training
NS - North Surrey Division (A Division)
NSO - Neighbourhood Specialist Officer
NVQ - National Vocational Qualifications
NW - Neighbourhood Wardens
NWS - North West Surrey Division (D Division)
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P
PACE - Police and Criminal Evidence Act
PCPG - Police and Community Partnership Group
PCSO - Police Community Support Officer
PCT - Primary Care Trust
PITO - Police Information Technology Organisation
PIU - Prisoner Investigation Unit
PNC - Police National Computer
PNLD - Police National Legal Database
PPAF - Policing Performance Assessment Framework
PS - Police Sergeant
PSD - Professional Standards Department
PSNI - Police Service Northern Ireland
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R
RCC - Regional Control Centre
RIPA - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
RPCSO - Roads Police Community Support Officer
RTC - Road Traffic Collision
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S
SBPA - Surrey Black Police Association
SCB - Strategic Coordinating Board
SCC - Surrey County Council
SCIT - Serious Crime Investigation Team
SCJB - Surrey Criminal Justice Board
SCSU - Surrey Community Safety Unit
SEEDA - South East England Development Agency
SEERA - South East England Reigonal Agency
SEG - Special Escort Group
SIO - Senior Investigating Officer
SLA - Service Level Agreement
SMT - Senior Management Team
SO - Specialist Operations
SOCA - Serious and Organised Crime Agency
SOCO - Scenes of Crime Officer
SOPO - Sexual Offender Prevention Order
SOTO - Sexual Offences Trained Officer
SPA - Surrey Police Authority
SWAY - Surrey Women's Association
SRU - Strategic Roads Unit
SSS - Surrey Streets Standards
SWOA - Surrey Womens' Officer Association
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T
TCG - Tasking & Coordinating Group
TCU - Tasking & coordinating Unit
TFU - Tactical Firearms Unit
TNP - Targeted Neighbourhood Policing
TPT - Targeted Patrol Team
TSU - Tactical Support Unit
TUPE - Transfer Under Protected Entitlement
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V
ViSOR - Violent and Sexual Offenders Register (PITO)
VPU - Vulnerable Persons Unit
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W
WS - West Surrey Division (C Division)
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Y
YIO - Youth Intervention Officer
YJB - Youth Justice Board
YJS - Youth Justice Service
YPCSO - PCSOs with youth focus
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