UK Police Acronyms

Police acronyms commonly used in the UK

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Hint	Answer
AFO	Authorised Firearms Officer
AIU	Accident Investigation Unit
ARV	Armed Response Vehicle
BCU	Borough Command Unit
BTP	British Transport Police
CID	Criminal Investigation Department
CNC	Civil Nuclear Constabulary
CTSFO	Counter Terrorism Specialist Firearms Officer
DSU	Dog Support Unit
IRT	Intervention Response Team
IRV	Incident Response Vehicle
MI	Major Incident
MODP	Ministry Of Defence Police
NPAS	National Police Air Service
NPT	National Police Training
OCU	Operational Command Unit
PC	Police Constable
PDSU	Police Driver Standard Unit
PO	Public Order

Hint	Answer
PS	Police Sergeant
RPU	Roads Policing Unit
RTC	Road Traffic Collision
RTPC	Road Traffic Policing Command
RTRA	Road Traffic Regulation Act
SC	Special Constable
SEG	Special Escort Group
SFO	Specialist Firearms Officer
SO	Special Operations
TPAC	Tactical Pursuit And Containment
TRO	Tactical Rifle Officer
TSG	Territorial Support Group
TVIU	Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit
VCTF	Violent Crime Task Force
VOLT	Victim, Offender, Location, Time
VPC	Volunteer Police Cadets
VPCC	Volunteer Police Cadet Coordinator
VSU	Violence Suppression Unit