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Benton County Sheriff's Office – Report Codes

The Benton County Sheriff's Office reports often use abbreviations or codes that may be unfamiliar to many people. The abbreviations below indicate the Arresting Agency Codes, Offense Codes, and Release Type codes most frequently encountered in our reports.

Offense Codes

A

ANIM ABAND - Abandonment of an animal

ARSON I - Arson, first degree (most serious level)

ARSON II - Arson, second degree

ASSA I - Assault, first degree

ASSA II - Assault, second degree

ASSA III - Assault, third degree

ASSA IV - Assault, fourth degree

ASSA IV DV - Assault, fourth degree, domestic violence

ASSA OFFI - Assault on a public safety officer

AT ELUDE - Attempt to elude a police officer

B

BENCH - Bench warrant (issued by a judge)

BURG I - Burglary, first degree

BURG II - Burglary, second degree

BURG TOOL - Possession of burglar's tools

C

CARRY WEAP - Carrying a concealed weapon

CHILD NEGL - Child neglect

CITY ORD - City ordinance violation

CON SX MIN - Contributing to the sexual delinquency of a minor

CONC FRARM - Carrying a concealed firearm

CONC KNIFE - Carrying an illegal concealed knife

CONSP - Conspiracy

CONT COURT - Contempt of court

CUST IN I - Custodial interference, first degree

CUST IN II - Custodial interference, second degree

D

DEL SCHOOL - Delivery of controlled substance near a school

DEL BF AT - Delivery of a controlled substance (attempted - B felony)

DEL SUB AF - Delivery of a controlled substance (A felony)

DEL SUB BF - Delivery of a controlled substance (B felony)

DEL SUB CF - Delivery of a controlled substance (C felony)

DEP LI MAT - Depositing lighted material

DISORDERLY - Disorderly conduct

DRIV RECK - Reckless driving

DISPLAY DL - Failure to display driver's license

DRIV INTOX - Driving while under the influence of intoxicants

DRIV S/R - Driving with a suspended/revoked license

E

EMERG CALL - Unlawful placing of emergency call

ENDAN MIN - Endangerment of a minor

ESCAPE I - Escape, first degree

ESCAPE II - Escape, second degree

F

FA COMPLY - Failure to comply with a court order

FAIL AP I - Failure to appear, first degree - (most serious)

FAIL AP II - Failure to appear, second degree

FAIL FINE - Failure to pay a fine

FALSE IN OFF - False information to a police officer

FELN FRARM - Felony possession of a firearm

FORG I - Forgery, first degree

FORG II - Forgery, second degree

FORG IN I - Possession of a forged instrument, first degree

FORG IN II - Possession of a forged instrument, second degree

FRD CRD CF - Fraudulent use of a credit card (C Felony)

FREQ SUBS - Frequenting a place where controlled substances are kept

FUGITIVE - Fugitive, held for another jurisdiction

H

HARASS - Harassment

HIND PROS - Hindering prosecution

HND PRS AT - Attempted hindering prosecution

HIT RUN AM - Hit and run, class A misdemeanor

HIT RUN CF - Hit and run, class C felony

I

IMPERS CF - Impersonating a police officer (C felony)

INS HOLD - Hold for Immigration and Naturalization Service

INT W POL - Interfering with a police officer

INVALID DL - Possession of an invalid drivers license

K

KID I - Kidnapping, first degree

KID II - Kidnapping, second degree

KID II AT - Kidnapping, second degree (attempted)

L

LIAB INSUR - Failure to possess liability insurance

LIQ MINOR - Furnishing liquor to a minor

LIQ SALE - Unlawful sale of liquor

LITTERING - Unlawful littering

M

MANS I - Manslaughter, first degree

MANS II - Manslaughter, second degree

MAT WITNES - Material witness

MENACING - Menacing

MISCH I - Criminal mischief, first degree - (most serious level)

MISCH II - Criminal mischief, second degree

MISCH III - Criminal mischief, third degree

MISREP AGE - Misrepresenting one's age

MISTREA I - Criminal mistreatment, first degree

MISTREA II - Criminal mistreatment, second degree

MISUSE ID - Misuse of identification

MURDER - Murder

N

NEG HOMI - Criminally negligent homicide

NEG BAD AM - Negotiating a bad check (A misdemeanor)

NEG BAD CF - Negotiating a bad check (C felony)

NO OPER LI - Failure to carry operator's license

NON SUPP - Criminal non-support

O

OBSTR AT - Obstruction of justice (attempted)

OBSTR GOV - Obstruction of government

OPEN CONT - Open container of alcoholic beverage in a vehicle

P

PARO VIOL - Parole violation

PERJURY - Perjury

POS SUB AM - Possession of a controlled substance (A misdemeanor)

POS SUB BF - Possession of a controlled substance (B felony)

POS SUB CF - Possession of a controlled substance (C felony)

POS SUB OZ - Possession of a controlled substance (less than an ounce)

PROB VIOL - Probation violation

PTG F/ARM - Pointing a firearm

PUB INDEC - Public indecency

R

RAPE I - Rape, first degree (A felony)

RAPE II - Rape, second degree (B felony)

RAPE III - Rape, third degree (C felony)

RECK BURN - Reckless burning

RECK ENDA - Recklessly endangering another

REST ARR - Resisting arrest

RESTRA ORD - Violation of a restraining order

ROBB I - Robbery, first degree (A felony)

ROBB II - Robbery, second degree (B felony)

ROBB III - Robbery, third degree (C felony)

S

SALE GUNS - Illegal sale of a firearm

SEX AB I - Sex Abuse, first degree

SEX AB II - Sex Abuse, second degree

SEX AB III - Sex Abuse, third degree

SEX PEN I - Sexual penetration with a foreign object, first degree

SEX PEN II - Sexual penetration with a foreign object, second degree

SODO I - Sodomy, first degree - (most serious level)

SODO II - Sodomy, second degree

SODO III - Sodomy, third degree

STALKING - Stalking

T

TAMP EVID - Tampering with evidence

TAMP WITN - Tampering with a witness

TEL HARASS - Telephonic harassment

THEFT AGGR - Aggravated theft

THEFT DECE - Theft by deception

THEFT RECE - Theft by receiving

THEFT I - Theft, first degree - (most serious level)

THEFT II - Theft, second degree

THEFT III - Theft, third degree

THF SERV - Theft of services

TRES I - Trespassing, first degree

TRES II - Trespassing, second degree

U

UN DEPART - Unlawful departure

UN ENT MV - Unlawful entry to a motor vehicle

UN USE VEH - Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle

UN USE WEA - Unlawful use of a weapon

USE OTH LI - Unlawful use of someone else's license

UNSPECIFIED - Charges not specified by Lock & Track data base

V

VIO AGREE - Violation of release agreement

W

WEAP XCON - Ex-convict in possession of a weapon

 

 

Arresting Agency Codes

ALP - Albany Police Department

ALS - Linn County Sheriff's Office

CVS - Benton County Sheriff's Office

CVP - Corvallis Police Department

PHP - Philomath Police Department

OSP - Oregon State Police

OSU - OSP - Oregon State University Campus Division

- - - -  Other codes may be used when persons are temporarily held for extradition.

Release Codes

BAIL - Paid cash bail

CITE - Cited and released

COURT - Released by order of the court

DISCH - Discharged - the matter will not be pursued by prosecutor

DISMISSED - Case Dismissed

EXTRADITED - Extradited by another jurisdiction

MATRIX - When the jail is at capacity a "scoring matrix" is used to determine best candidate for release.

ROR - Release On Recognizance (promise to appear in court)

SECURITY - Paid a percentage (10%) of security bail

SERVED - Sentence Served

STATE - Transferred to State Prison to serve sentence

TRANSFER - Transferred to another jurisdiction