User's Manual Part 2

VeriTracks™ User’s Manual
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APPENDIX 2: CONDUCTING SEARCHES
VeriTracks™ provides the user with the ability to conduct searches on offenders and their proximity to
various “Inclusion” and “Exclusion” Zones. When Law Enforcement provides crime incident data, the
user can also search for crime incident hits. The following describes how to use the various search
capabilities in VeriTracks™ by using the “Search” link on the main menu.
Incident Hit Search
The “Incident Hit” searches for offender tracks that come within 1,000 feet of the reported crime location
during the specified time. NOTE: This function is only enabled when crime data is provided by Law
Enforcement and collected into the VeriTracks™ central server. To conduct the “Incident Hit”
search, enter any or all of the following fields to limit the data results returned:
Incident Hit No.:
The unique identifier assigned to the hit by the
VeriTracks™ system.
County:
The County in which the Incident occurred.
ORI/Agency:
The Originating Agency responsible for investigating the
Incident.
Agency Case No.:
The Case Number assigned by the ORI, which may be
the same as the Agency Incident Number.
Primary Offense:
The nature/type code assigned by the agency to describe
the Incident.
Incident No.:
Offender Name-DC
No.:
The offender whose tracks crossed the Incident, causing a
hit to occur.
Maximum Distance
(ft.):
The distance the offender’s tracks were from the Incident.
Minimum No. Points:
The amount of time the tracked offender was near the
Incident, the higher the points the longer the time period.
Start/Stop Dates:
The date(s) to include in your search.
Start/Stop Time:
The time to begin/end your search.
Incident Search
The “Incident” searches for reported Crime Incidents. NOTE: This function is only enabled when
crime data is provided by Law Enforcement and collected into the VeriTracks™ central server. To
conduct the “Incident” search you can enter any or all of the following fields to limit the data result set
returned:
Incident No.:
The unique identifier for the incident assigned by
VeriTracks™.