WORKSHEET #1 — CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE 1. You stop a car for speeding. After running the driver's information, you find that he has an active arrest warrant for drug possession. As you take him into custody, you notice that he has what appear to be bums on his arms and hands. As you search the vehicle, you locate a backpack on the floorboard of the front passenger seat. You open the back pack and observe a Gatorade bottle, a can of Coleman fuel, and coffee filters; you also smell a chemical odor. What do the contents of the backpack indicate? What action should you take? What would you arrest the driver for, if at all? OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 69 of 91 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)WORKSHEET #1 — CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE (con 2. You are dispatched to a location where a female is reportedly driving erratically and has been abusing cocaine/crack. The reporting party was her mother. You observed the reported female's vehicle speeding and have pulled the vehicle over. What physical signs or actions can you expect to see when confronting her? What items should you be looking for during a search of her and the vehicle? Why? ‘After arresting her for an outstanding warrant, you find a small glass vial in her pocket. This Vial contains a very small amount of an off-white substance, Explain what action(s) you would take concerning the vial. OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 70 of Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)WORKSHEET #1 — CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE (con 3. You are dispatched to a residence on a complaint of loud music/party. Upon arriving, you hear very loud music and voices from the backyard. After knocking on the front door and, getting no answer, you and your partner walk toward the backyard. Once behind the house, you can smell the odor of marinuana and observe five or six males laughing and talking. You then observe one of them pass, what appears to be, a joint to another. As you approach this person, he throws the marihuana cigarette to the ground. What action do you and your partner take? Write a narrative, as you would for an incident report, that explains your actions, OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 71 091 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)WORKSHEET #2 — CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE 1. You respond to a residence for a domestic disturbance call. As you and your partner interview the husband and wife in the kitchen, you observe approximately five unopened bottles of iodine on the kitchen counter. As you escort the husband into the living room, you observe several boxes of matches on the coffee table and a plastic soda bottle with vinyl tubing attached to the cap lying on the floor. What do your observations indicate? What action(s) should you take? What, if any, toxic materials might have you been exposed to? OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 72 0f91 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)WORKSHEET #2 — CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE (con 2. You are dispatched to a residence where parents have found some drug paraphernalia on their 16-year-old son. You arrive and the parents invite you into the kitchen where they show you what they found. On the table is a pipe-like device with a screen in the bow! area of the pipe. In addition to the pipe, there are two lighters and nine sandwich size plastic baggies containing a green leafy substance, Write a narrative that explains your actions as they would appear for an incident report. OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 73 0f91 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)WORKSHEET #2 — CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE (con 3. You respond to a theft in progress call at a local farm co-op. When you arrive, you observe an individual lying motionless on the ground next to a large nursery tank, a propane cylinder near the victim, and a visible cloud of gas escaping from the nursery tank. You also detect a very strong odor of ammonia. What do your observations indicate? What action(s) should you take? OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 74 0f91 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date 2019/07/01 (Rev, October 18,2021)WORKSHEET #3 — LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS You make a traffic stop on a vehicle with only one hea 1. Write a probable cause statement for your vehicle stop. When contacting the driver, you smell burnt marihuana. You decide to search the vehicle, and another unit is called to assist. 2. Describe how you would search the vehicle. The driver exits the vehicle and stands with your partner while you search the vehicle. In the center console, you find 20 paper bindles of a tan powder, a digital scale with tan powder residue, a box of plastic sandwich baggies, and a chunk of unused ashtray, you find a partially smoked cigar with a strong marihuana odor. 3. What drug(s) might you have discovered? 4. What paraphernalia is associated with the drug(s) discovered? You arrest and search the driver. In his pocket you find $1,200.00 cash. 5, What are the most appropriate charges for the driver? Explain your reasoning for the charge(s) OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 75 0f91 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date 2019/07/01 (Rev, October 18,2021)WORKSHEET #4 — LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS You are dispatched to a city park in reference to a suspicious male wearing a backpack. You make contact with the subject and he has what appears to be a silver substance on his nostrils and upper lip. You ask for his identification and he provides it. Dispatch advises the subject has an active warrant for Theft. 1, What should you do at this point? In his backpack, you find several used syringes, small cotton ball: foil, a small vile of water, and a can of silver spray paint. and several pieces of 2, What drug(s) might the subject have recently used? What factors led to this conclusion? 3. What are the most appropriate charges for the subject? Explain your reasoning for the charge(s) OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 76 091 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date 2019/07/01 (Rev, October 18,2021)WORKSHEET #5 — LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS You are dispatched to the pharmacy in reference to a female trying to pass an altered prescription. Upon arrival, you make contact with the pharmacist who tells you the female in the waiting area passed a prescription for Vicodin with 4 refills. The pharmacist shows you the prescription where it appears a “1” was changed to a “4.” The pharmacist further advises he called the doctor's office to verify the prescription. The doctor's office advised the prescription was for one refill only. 1. What investigational techniques should the officer utilize at this point? The manager is able to show you surveillance video of the female suspect appearing to on the presci ide the store. You make contact with the female suspect who denies everything, You place her in custody. 2. Whats your next step? In her purse you find a prescription pad for the same doctor. 3. What are the most appropriate charges for the subject? Explain your reasoning for the charge(s), OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 77 of Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)WORKSHEET #6 — LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS You and your partner are dispatched to a domestic disturbance between a father and adult son. The father invites you in the house and advises he wants his “good-for- nothing son” out of his house. You separate the parties and you speak with the father while your partner speaks with the son. The father tells you that his 30-year-old son has no job and has been growing marihuana in the basement for the last 3 years. He stated he is tired of exorbitant electric bills, and he wants his son and the weed out of the house. He then opens the basement door and you can see multiple marihuana plants and lights from where you are standing. 1, What actions should you take at this point? 2. What are the most appropriate charges for the subject(s)? Explain your reasoning for the charge(s), OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date 2019/07/01 (Rev, October 18,2021) Page 78 0f91WORKSHEET #7 — LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS You and your partner are watching a house that the department has received several drug complaints on. You observe a vehicle stop in front of the house. 1. What action(s) should you and your partner take at this point? A female gets out and runs inside the suspect house and returns in less than one minute. She gets back in the vehicle and it pulls away. 2. What action(s) do you now take? You follow the vehicle and make a traffic stop for no license plate light. You approach the passenger side of the vehicle and make contact with the female while your partner talks to the male driver. You recognize the female as a known prostitute. Ina purse on the floor of the car by her feet, you notice a glass tube with a burnt end and some wire mesh, You ask her to step out of the car and, as she does, she tosses a small plastic baggie under the car. 3. What action(s) do you now take? You place her in custody and retrieve the baggie, which has several small, off-w! chunks of a solid substance. You search the purse which has the pipe you previously noticed, Chore Boy wire mesh, and several empty bite and twist plastic baggies. 4, What drug(s) do you believe the substance to be? Why? What action(s) do you now take? 5. What, if anything, are the most appropriate charges for the subject(s)? Explain your reasoning for the charge(s). OW110 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COMMISSION PEACE OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM Page 79 of91 Drug Awareness, 1-7 festive Date: 2019107 J01 (Rev. October 15,2021)