Below you will find a list of the most common acronyms & 10-codes used in Ocean County.

COMMON ACRONYMS
Here is a list of common acronyms to help you better decipher our calls.
OMC = Ocean Medical Center (Brick Hospital)
CMC = Community Medical Center
KMC = Monmouth Medical South (Kimball Hospital)
SOCH = Southern Ocean Medical Center (S. Ocean County Hospital)
BLS = Basic Life Support
ALS = Advanced Life Support
RMA = Refused Medical Assistance.
TRO/RO = (Temporary) Restraining Order
CDS = Controlled Dangerous Substance (Drugs)
OCJ = Ocean County Jail
OCSD = Ocean County Sheriff Department
CSI = Crime Scene Investigation
OCPO = Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office
TRPD = Toms River Police Department
TRFD = Toms River Fire Department
SHPD = Seaside Heights Police Department
TR = Toms River
STR = South Toms River
SSP = Seaside Park
SSH = Seaside Heights
DWI = Driving While Intoxicated
DUI = Driving Under the Influence
MVA = Motor Vehicle Accident
DOA = Dead on Arrival
GSW = Gunshot Wound
CFF = Close for Follow-Up
PESS = Psychiatric Emergency Screening Service
FI = Field Investigation
ME = Medical Examiner
UC = Undercover Officer
DT = Detectives
MU = Marked Unit
RP = Reporting Party (Caller)
DL = Drivers License
MOCIB = Monmouth Ocean Consolidated Intelligence Bureau
Syncope = Loss of consciousness
Rig = Ambulance
Hook = Tow Truck
340 = Suspended License
366 = Maintenance of Lamps
450 = DWI/DUI
498 = Speeding

OCEAN COUNTY 10-CODES

  • 10-0 Official Present
  • 10-1 Secure Radio
  • 10-2 Call By Phone
  • 10-3 Report To HQ
  • 10-5 Repeat
  • 10-6 Busy-Stand By
  • 10-7 Out Of Service
  • 10-8 In Service
  • 10-9 Arrived At Scene
  • 10-10 Assignment Complete
  • 10-11 Prepare To Copy
  • 10-12 Record Check
  • 10-13 Look Up
  • 10-14 Assist Motorist
  • 10-15 Accident
  • 10-15a Accident/Ambulance Needed
  • 10-16 Hit & Run
  • 10-17 Wrecker Needed
  • 10-18 First Aid Call
  • 10-19 Fire Call
  • 10-20 Location
  • 10-21 Abandoned Car
  • 10-22 Stolen Car
  • 10-23 Check Suspicious Car
  • 10-24 Intoxicated
  • 10-25 Escort
  • 10-26 Alarm Sounding
  • 10-27 Meet For Official Business
  • 10-28 Murder
  • 10-29 D.O.A.
  • 10-30 Aggravated Assault/Battery
  • 10-31 Domestic Disturbance
  • 10-32 Disorderly
  • 10-33 Sex Crime
  • 10-34 Fight
  • 10-35 Check Suspicious Person
  • 10-36 Vandalism
  • 10-37 Mental Case
  • 10-38 Holdup/Robbery
  • 10-39 Larceny
  • 10-40 Breaking/Entering
  • 10-41 Prisoner/Subject
  • 10-42 Explosive Threat
  • 10-43 Disturbance
  • 10-44 Message For Me
  • 10-45 No Message
  • 10-46 Officer’s Residence
  • 10-47 Subject Armed W/_________
  • 10-48 Assist Officer (EMERGENCY)
  • 10-49 URGENT
  • 10-50 Use Caution
  • 10-51 Suicide
  • 10-52 Report To Chief
  • 10-53 Testing
  • 10-54 Wires/Trees Down
  • 10-55 Missing Person
  • 10-56 Runaway Person
  • 10-57 Stolen Property
  • 10-58 Wanted
  • 10-59 Wanted/Taking Car W/Out Consent
  • 10-60 Cancel
  • 10-61 Police Information
  • 10-62 Dog Bite
  • 10-63 Animal Hit By Vehicle
  • 10-64 Officer Requested
  • 10-65 M.V. Stop
  • 10-66 Prowler
  • 10-67 Aircraft Down
  • 10-68 Boating Accident
  • 10-69 Submersion/Drowning
  • 10-70 Meal Break
  • 10-88 C.P.R. In Progress
  • 10-100 Riot

*All times are given in standard (military) format. It is easiest to simply subtract 12 from any time beginning with 1300 to get the PM conversion.