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A Nigeria Police Force officer directing traffic at a busy intersection. One of the oldest and most basic forms of traffic policing is directing traffic. This is conducted by a traffic officer (usually only one) who stands in the middle of an intersection, using hand signals and occasionally also a whistle, a handheld traffic sign (usually a stop sign), or a handheld light stick to manage the ...
Traffic officers maintain contact with each other and the regional operational control centres by use of Sepura hand-held and vehicle TETRA radios using the Airwave network, and enabling officers to co-ordinate with other Airwave users. Each patrol vehicle is also fitted with a hands-free mobile phone.
A parking enforcement officer issuing a ticket to a vehicle in Copenhagen, Denmark. A parking enforcement officer (PEO), [1] [2] traffic warden [1] (British English), parking inspector/parking officer [3] (Australia and New Zealand), or civil enforcement officer [1] is a member of a traffic control agency, local government, or police force who issues tickets for parking violations.
Traffic police, traffic officers, traffic cops or traffic enforcers Police officers who direct traffic or enforce the rules of the road. Traffic sign or road sign A method of conveying information to people who are using a road. Depending on location, the main color of the sign can tell the motorist what type of information is presented on the ...
A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer along the San Tomas Expressway through Santa Clara, California. A highway patrol is a police unit, detail, or law enforcement agency created primarily for the purpose of overseeing and enforcing traffic safety compliance on roads and highways within a jurisdiction.
It provides traffic officers the ability to tow vehicles that are in those zones if they pose a traffic safety or public health hazard, interfere with public works, are inoperable or if their ...
It called such orders a minimal intrusion to the individual's personal liberty ― "a mere inconvenience" ― compared to the added safety it affords an officer.
Not actually used to refer to police officers, but instead a derogatory term applied to any privately hired security guard not acting as a bouncer or bodyguard. Road Pirates US, slang for law enforcement who perform traffic enforcement such as writing citations for speeding and reckless driving. Rollers