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GENERAL ORDER <br />522.00 <br />DATE EFFECTIVE SUPERSEDES REVISION NUMBER PAGE <br />071317 051613 17-5 5 of 8 <br />witnesses will be made known to the C.I.I.T. Supervisor, the lead <br />investigator appointed by the C.I.I.T. Supervisor, and the Commander of <br />IA or the IA Supervisor/ Investigator appointed by that Commander. <br />10. Remain at the scene and take charge of the perimeter and security until <br />relieved by the C.I.I.T. Supervisor. <br />C. The C.I.I.T. Supervisor and the IA Sergeant/Investigator assigned to the Critical <br />Incident Investigation will coordinate the Criminal and Administrative <br />Investigations. <br />D. The C.I.I.T. and IA will investigate the following critical incidents, and any other <br />incident deemed appropriate by the Sheriff: <br />1. When a deputy or other sworn officer uses physical force resulting in <br />death, or life threatening injuries likely to result in death of a human <br />being. <br />When a deputy or other sworn officer has shot and injured a person, or has <br />been shot and injured, and the incident occurred within Palm Beach <br />County. <br />3. When a deputy or other sworn officer suffers a self-inflicted firearm <br />injury, whether intentional or accidental. <br />4. Any death of a person who is in the custody of any deputy, or other sworn <br />officer, or within the care, custody, and control of any PBSO correctional <br />facility, upon request of the Commander of IA, or designee. <br />5. Any incident, which the Sheriff deems necessary. <br />E. In the event any of the above critical incidents involving PBSO employees occur <br />inside the jurisdiction of any city in Palm Beach County, the Watch Commander <br />will respond to the scene and monitor the situation. The Watch Commander will <br />also ensure that the appropriate staff notification is made via Communications. <br />The C.I.I.T. Supervisor is notified for determination regarding C.I.I.T. response to <br />monitor and/or assist the investigating agency (if requested). The Watch <br />Commander will ensure that the Commander to which the involved officer(s) is <br />assigned, the Commander of Legal Affairs, and the Commander of lA are <br />notified. The Commander of IA will determine which IA Sergeant/Investigator <br />will respond to monitor the investigation. <br />1. The Watch Commander will brief the C.I.I.T. member(s) and IA <br />Supervisor(s)/Investigator(s) of what has occurred to that point, and then <br />turn the investigation over to them. <br />114 <br />