LAW ENFORCEMENT CODE OF ETHICS 1.

To take charge of this post and all government

properties in view
As a law enforcement officer, my fundamental duty is to
2. To walk my post in military manner, keeping always
serve the community; to safeguard lives and property; to
on the alert by observing everything that takes place
protect the innocent against deception, the weak against
within sight or hearing
oppression or intimidation and the peaceful against
3. To report all violation of orders i am instructed to
violence or disorder; and to respect the constitutional
enforce
rights of all to liberty, equality, and justice.
4. To repeat all calls from post far more distant from
I will keep my private life unsullied as an example to all the guardhouse that my own.
and will behave in a manner that does not bring discredit 5. To quit my post only when properly relieved
to me or to my agency. I will maintain courageous calm 6. To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentinel who
in the face of danger, scorn or ridicule; develop self- relieves me all orders from the commanding officers,
restraint; and be constantly mindful of the welfare of officer of the day, and noncommissioned officer of
others. Honest in thought and deed both in my personal the guard only
and official life, I will be exemplary in obeying the law 7. To talk no one, except in the line of duty
and the regulations of my organization. Whatever I see 8. To give an alarm in case of fire or disorder
or hear of a confidential nature or that is confided to me 9. To call the corporal of the guard in any case not
in my official capacity will be kept ever secret unless covered by instructions
revelation is necessary in the performance of my duty. 10. To salute all officers, colors, and standard not cased
11. To be especially watchful at night and during the
I will never act officiously or permit personal feelings, time for challenging to challenge all persons, on or
prejudices, political beliefs, aspirations, animosities or near my post and to allow no one to pass without
friendships to influence my decisions. With no proper authority.
compromise for crime and with relentless prosecution of
criminals, I will enforce the law courteously and
appropriately without fear or favor, malice or ill will,
NEW RANK CLASSIFICATION
never employing unnecessary force or violence and PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE
never accepting gratuities. Director-General Police General
I recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of public Deputy Director- Police Lieutenant General
faith, and I accept it as a public trust to be held so long General
as I am true to the ethics of police service. I will never Director Police Major General
Chief Police Brigadier General
engage in acts of corruption or bribery, nor will I
Superintendent
condone such acts by other police officers. I will
Senior Police Colonel
cooperate with all legally authorized agencies and their Superintendent
representatives in the pursuit of justice. Chief Inspector Police Major
I know that I alone am responsible for my own standard Senior Inspector Police Captain
of professional performance and will take every Inspector Police Lieutenant
reasonable opportunity to enhance and improve my level SPO4 Police Executive Master
Sergeant
of knowledge and competence. I will constantly strive to
SPO3 Police Chief Master Sergeant
achieve these objectives and ideals, dedicating myself
SPO2 Police Senior Master Sergeant
before God to my chosen profession… law enforcement.
SPO1 Police Master Sergeant
PO3 Police Staff Sergeant
PO2 Police Corporal
PO1 Patrolman/Patrolwoman

11 GENERAL ORDERS
TEN CODES
10-0 Caution 10-6 Busy, Stand by unless urgent 10-13 Road & weather condition

10-1 Unable to copy, Poor reception of 10-7 Out of service 10-14 To pick up, Get, Take
signal
10-8 In service, Operational, Serviceable 10-15 Response, Reply, Feedback
10-2 Loud & clear, Clear signal
10-9 Repeat message 10-16 Problem, Trouble
10-3 Slow down, Slowly, not too fast
10-10 Over & out 10-17 Request
10-4 Acknowledgement, Roger, Positive,
Affirmative 10-11 Inquire, Query 10-18 Record, Log

10-5 Advice, Notify, Relay Message 10-12 Monitoring, Standby 10-19 Return to
10-20 Location 10-64 Message

10-21 Telephone, Call by phone 10-65 Assignment

10-22 Cancel, Disregard 10-66 Needed, Necessary

10-23 Arrived at scene 10-67 Male character

10-24 Follow up 10-68 Dispatch, Delivery, Give

10-25 Meeting, Meet a person, Eyeball, 10-69 Message received

Report in person
10-70 Fire alarm
10-26 Victim, Subject
10-71 Advice situation of fire
10-27 Switch frequency, Driver's license
10-72 Rally, Illegal assembly
10-28 Plate number, Reg. number
10-73 Add fire apparatus, Engine,
10-29 Verify, Check Additional firetruck

10-30 Water supply 10-74 Negative

10-31 Approval, Result 10-75 Permission to contact

10-32 Person w/ firearm 10-76 Proceeding en route

10-33 Emergency, Urgent 10-77 Exact time of arrival (ETA)

10-34 Crime in progress, Riot 10-78 Need assistance

10-35 Crime alert, red alert, Major crime 10-79 Notify, Dead Person

10-36 Correct time 10-80 Kidnapping

10-37 Re-fill, Reload, Food 10-81 Stolen vehicle

10-38 Local police 10-82 Prepare, Reservation, Spare

10-39 Double time, Rush, Urgent, Use 10-83 Found vehicle

light or siren
10-84 Exact time of departure (ETD)
10-40 On duty, Roving, Silent tour of duty
10-85 Will be late
10-41 Operatives, Members
10-86 Missing person
10-42 Off duty/Ending tour of duty
10-87 Female character
10-43 Info, News, Status
10-88 Telephone number
10-44 Regards, Greetings
10-89 Found person
10-45 Car unit, Vehicle, Mobile
10-90 Robbery, Bank alarm
10-46 Assist motorist
10-91 Unnecessary use of radio
10-47 Emergency, Electric crew needed
19-92 Anti-narcotics case, Drugs
10-48 Detour, Road under repair, Road
need repair 10-93 Address

10-49 Traffic situation 10-94 Reckless driver, Drag racing

10-50 Accident 10-95 Operations

10-51 Wrecker needed 10-96 Jammer, Visitor

10-52 Ambulance needed 10-97 Signal check, Test signal

10-53 Heavy traffic, Road block 10-98 Advice call sign identification

10-54 Investigator needed 10-99 Base, Home

10-55 Electric power failure 10-100 Office

10-56 Intoxicated person 10-X Thanks

10-57 Hit & run

10-58 Direct traffic

10-59 Companion, Buddy, Convoy, Escort

10-60 Hospital

10-61 Doctor, Medical team

10-62 Medicines

10-63 Assignment complete