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=='''What is the APD?'''==
=='''What is the APD?'''==


The Altis Police Department mainly patrols the map in an attempt to catch criminals. The APD are required to respond to federal reserve robberies, Blackwater Armory robberies, and disturbances at the Altis Penitentiary. APD officers have the choice of responding to robberies of the Bank of Altis, art gallery robberies, gas station robberies, and pharmaceutical truck robberies. The APD occasionally responds to 911 dispatches, investigates the use of R&R panic buttons, and escorts civilians who are using large trucks. There is a maximum of 20 APD slots on each of the Olympus servers.
The APD is a whitelisted faction that operates as a peacekeeping force that enforces the laws of Altis and seeks to assist the civilian population. The key responsibilities of being an APD Officer are to uphold and enforce the law.  


=='''Joining the APD'''==
The APD is also responsible for protecting the Federal Reserve, Blackwater Armory, and the Altis Penitentiary. The APD is obligated to respond to these Federal Events if civilians attempt to break into them to ensure the high value items do not fall into rebel hands.


The APD is a whitelisted faction that players can join once they meet a certain number of requirements. Those requirements<sup>1</sup> are as follows:
The APD consists of a ranking structure that Officers can progress through, all of which come with additional equipment, powers and duties.


* Applicants must be 16 years of age or older. If caught lying about your age, you will be blacklisted.
=='''Applying to the APD'''==
* Applicants must have at least 1800 minutes (30 hours) of playtime as a civilian.
* Applicants must not have a ban within two weeks prior to their application.
* Applicants must know and understand the rules needed to play the role.


If a player meets those requirements, he or she can apply to join the APD. Applications can be submitted through the support area of the [https://olympus-entertainment.com/| forums].
Do you want to join the ranks of the APD? If you think you have what it takes to be an APD Officer, please read the following information.


# Click "support" in the bar at the top of the website.
The minimum requirements to become an APD Officer:
# Click "new request".
# Open the department drop-down menu and click "APD Application".
# Complete and submit the application.


When an APD application is reviewed and accepted by a senior APD member, that player must pass a deputy test and attend a basic training that's usually conducted by an field training officer (FTO).
*16+ years of age (age exceptions are handled on a case by case basis)
*30 hours on Olympus
*No bans within the last 14 days
*Know and understand the rules and be capable of passing an APD Deputy Test
 
If you think you have what it takes to be an APD Officer, please go to the Olympus Website, select support, and submit an APD Application
*https://olympus-entertainment.com/support/.
 
For further information regarding applying to the APD, please read the following post
*https://olympus-entertainment.com/topic/31520-apd-application/
 
Please read through the following documents in preparation for your APD Deputy Test.
*https://wiki.olympus-entertainment.com/index.php?title=APD_Handbook
*https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OCcw_xaoKxE0W1Y3gCRxoJcKEkPLkzMbPBgOxieJqM8/edit#gid=1601436753


=='''Patrol Officers of the Week'''==
=='''Patrol Officers of the Week'''==
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=='''Corporal of the Month'''==
=='''Corporal of the Month'''==


A single corporal is recognized every month for an exemplary demonstration of their duties. This corporal will be rewarded with the title “Corporal of the Month” (COTM), a forum post recognizing their performance, and access to staff sergeant gear for one month.
A corporal is recognized every month for the exemplary demonstration of their duties. The corporal will be rewarded with the Teamspeak tag “Corporal of the Month” (COTM), a forum post recognizing their achievements, and access to staff sergeant gear for the month.


==='''How is the COTM selected?'''===
==='''How is the COTM selected?'''===


SAPD will reward a corporal, each month, who performs their duties in an exemplary manner. Corporal of the Month is intended to award officers, while also providing an additional incentive to those who strive to achieve.  
SAPD will reward a corporal each month, who performs their duties in an exemplary manner. Corporal of the Month is intended to award officers. While also providing an additional incentive to those who strive to achieve.


The following factors are taken into consideration when selecting the COTM:
The following factors are taken into consideration when selecting the COTM:
*In-game activity
*In-game activity
*Amount of trainings (only applicable to FTOs)
*Amount of trainings (only applicable to FTOs)
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The Corporal of the Month will be permitted to use staff sergeant gear for the duration of their promotion. This gear includes:
The Corporal of the Month will be permitted to use staff sergeant gear for the duration of their promotion. This gear includes:
*7.62mm variants, LMG magazines, 9mm/.45 ACP suppressors.
*7.62mm variants, LMG magazines, 9mm/.45 ACP suppressors.
*Pilot Helmets & Enhanced Combat Helmet (tier 4 armor rating)
*Pilot Helmets & Enhanced Combat Helmet (tier 4 armour rating)
*Orca
*Orca
*Hunter
*Hunter


The COTM will also receive a TeamSpeak 3 icon, labeled “Corporal of the Month,” for the duration of their promotion. The COTM will also be recognized on the forums by SAPD.  
The COTM will also receive a TeamSpeak 3 icon, labelled “Corporal of the Month,” for the duration of their promotion. The COTM will also be recognized on the forums by SAPD.


==='''Restrictions'''===
==='''Restrictions'''===


While the COTM is whitelisted as a staff sergeant, they cannot utilize the powers of a staff sergeant. For example, the COTM cannot:
While the COTM will be whitelisted as a staff sergeant, they cannot utilize the powers of a staff sergeant. For example, the COTM cannot:
 
*Enter rebels via APD dispatch from a civilian
*Enter rebels via APD dispatch from a civilian
*Use undercover vehicles for patrol
*Use undercover vehicles for patrol


=='''Undercover Officers'''==
==='''Undercover Officers'''===
Active Duty FTO+ may utilize the APD undercover system with a maximum of 2 APD undercover officers that can conduct operations at a time.
Active Duty FTO+ may utilize the APD undercover system with a maximum of 2 APD undercover officers that can conduct operations at a time.


==='''What is the Undercover System?'''===
==='''What is the Undercover System?'''===
Active duty FTO+ have the ability to go undercover on the Island of Altis. As undercover officers, they have the ability to disguise themselves as civilians to conduct undercover operations and assist uniformed APD officers. Undercover officers must follow the [https://wiki.olympus-entertainment.com/wiki/APD_Handbook APD Handbook] and also have additional rules they have to follow. These rules can be found [https://wiki.olympus-entertainment.com/wiki/APD_Handbook#Chapter_XV_-_APD_Undercover Here.] Undercover APD Officers will have their name tags appear in white, identical to a civilian's until they choose to reveal their identity. They may also disclose their undercover status by showing their badge to a civilian without their name tag changing in appearance. Any undercover APD officers must reveal their identity prior to initiating on any civilians.
Active duty FTO+ can go undercover on the Island of Altis. As undercover officers, they have the ability to disguise themselves as civilians to conduct covert operations and assist uniformed APD officers. Undercover officers must follow the [https://wiki.olympus-entertainment.com/wiki/APD_Handbook APD Handbook] and also have additional rules they have to follow. These rules can be found [https://wiki.olympus-entertainment.com/wiki/APD_Handbook#Chapter_XV_-_APD_Undercover here].  
 
==='''Undercover Equipment'''===
*APD undercover officers have access to all weapons/equipment that is available in their uniformed APD officer shop.
*APD undercover officers have access to civilian clothing that can be purchased at the APD undercover clothing store.


Undercover APD Officers will have their name tags appear white, identical to a civilian's until they choose to reveal their identity. They may also disclose their undercover status by showing their badge to a civilian without their name tag changing in appearance. Any undercover APD officers must reveal their identity before initiating on any civilians.


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Revision as of 04:14, 11 December 2021

"The APD are meant to be a peacekeeping force that focuses on eliminating criminal activity while promoting comradery within it's ranks."
ThatNerdyGuy


What is the APD?

The APD is a whitelisted faction that operates as a peacekeeping force that enforces the laws of Altis and seeks to assist the civilian population. The key responsibilities of being an APD Officer are to uphold and enforce the law.

The APD is also responsible for protecting the Federal Reserve, Blackwater Armory, and the Altis Penitentiary. The APD is obligated to respond to these Federal Events if civilians attempt to break into them to ensure the high value items do not fall into rebel hands.

The APD consists of a ranking structure that Officers can progress through, all of which come with additional equipment, powers and duties.

Applying to the APD

Do you want to join the ranks of the APD? If you think you have what it takes to be an APD Officer, please read the following information.

The minimum requirements to become an APD Officer:

  • 16+ years of age (age exceptions are handled on a case by case basis)
  • 30 hours on Olympus
  • No bans within the last 14 days
  • Know and understand the rules and be capable of passing an APD Deputy Test

If you think you have what it takes to be an APD Officer, please go to the Olympus Website, select support, and submit an APD Application

For further information regarding applying to the APD, please read the following post

Please read through the following documents in preparation for your APD Deputy Test.

Patrol Officers of the Week

5 Patrol officers are recognized every week for managing to achieve the highest in-game playtime out of all Patrol Officers on the APD. The Patrol officers will be rewarded with in-game rewards and a Teamspeak tag recognizing their achievements.

How is the POTW selected?

Patrol Officers with 7+ days TIG that manage to achieve the top 5 playtime for Patrol Officers within the week will receive in-game rewards. The Patrol Officers will be able to utilize the rewards whilst playing cop.

The following factors are taken into consideration when selecting the POTW:

  • Manage to achieve the top 5 playtimes for Patrol Officers within the week
  • 7+ days TIG as a Patrol Officer

Rewards

Patrol officers of the week will be permitted to use Corporal level gear for the duration of the week. This gear includes:

  • The top 5 Patrol Officers will be able to utilize the Corporal Carrier Lite in-game.
  • The Top Patrol Officer will be able to utilize the Corporal Carrier Lite and select a weapon of their choice from the Corporal Shop.
  • A TeamSpeak tag in recognition of the achievement (Patrol Officer of the Week).

All rewards may be utilized in-game by the Patrol Officers of the week from the Sunday they appear on the Top APD Times Post until the following Sunday at 00:00 EST.

  • Failure to dispose of the gear prior to this time may result in your cop inventories being wiped.

Corporal of the Month

A corporal is recognized every month for the exemplary demonstration of their duties. The corporal will be rewarded with the Teamspeak tag “Corporal of the Month” (COTM), a forum post recognizing their achievements, and access to staff sergeant gear for the month.

How is the COTM selected?

SAPD will reward a corporal each month, who performs their duties in an exemplary manner. Corporal of the Month is intended to award officers. While also providing an additional incentive to those who strive to achieve.

The following factors are taken into consideration when selecting the COTM:

  • In-game activity
  • Amount of trainings (only applicable to FTOs)
  • Demonstrating leadership
  • Playing with a diverse range of APD officers
  • Mentoring newer APD officers
  • Role-playing
  • No disciplinary action within the last month

Rewards

The Corporal of the Month will be permitted to use staff sergeant gear for the duration of their promotion. This gear includes:

  • 7.62mm variants, LMG magazines, 9mm/.45 ACP suppressors.
  • Pilot Helmets & Enhanced Combat Helmet (tier 4 armour rating)
  • Orca
  • Hunter

The COTM will also receive a TeamSpeak 3 icon, labelled “Corporal of the Month,” for the duration of their promotion. The COTM will also be recognized on the forums by SAPD.

Restrictions

While the COTM will be whitelisted as a staff sergeant, they cannot utilize the powers of a staff sergeant. For example, the COTM cannot:

  • Enter rebels via APD dispatch from a civilian
  • Use undercover vehicles for patrol

Undercover Officers

Active Duty FTO+ may utilize the APD undercover system with a maximum of 2 APD undercover officers that can conduct operations at a time.

What is the Undercover System?

Active duty FTO+ can go undercover on the Island of Altis. As undercover officers, they have the ability to disguise themselves as civilians to conduct covert operations and assist uniformed APD officers. Undercover officers must follow the APD Handbook and also have additional rules they have to follow. These rules can be found here.

Undercover APD Officers will have their name tags appear white, identical to a civilian's until they choose to reveal their identity. They may also disclose their undercover status by showing their badge to a civilian without their name tag changing in appearance. Any undercover APD officers must reveal their identity before initiating on any civilians.

Ranks

Deputy - Entry level APD officer, learning the rules and procedures of the APD.

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    Deputy
    Minimums: 1,800 civilian minutes
    Item Sieze Pay: 70%
    Vehicles Offroad (Deputy Wagon), MB 4WD (Unarmed)
    Weapons: Zubr .45, .45 ACP, P07 9mm, Sting 9mm.
    Aerial Vehicles: N/A
    Max Vest Tier: I
    Weekly Requirements: 1 Hour
  • Patrol Officer - Conducts illegal area patrols and mentors deputies.

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    Patrol Officer (PO)
    Minimums: 1,800 minutes and 7 days time in grade.
    Item Sieze Pay: 80%
    Vehicles Quad Bike, Hatchback (Sport), SUV, Van (Cargo), Van (Transport)
    Weapons: MX, MXC, SDAR, SPAR-16, Mk20, CMR
    Aerial Vehicles: Hummingbird
    Max Vest Tier: II
    Weekly Requirements: 2 Hour
  • Corporal - Leader among the lower ranks, first lethal loading officer. *FTO is a role given to select corporals to train APD officers.

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    Corporal
    Minimums: Minimum of 10,000 minutes and 30 days time in grade, based on recommendations.
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles Qilin, Prowler, Offroad (Comms), MB 4WD (LMG)
    Weapons: Promet, MX GL, Promet GL, Kozlice 12G, CMR-76, SPAR-16 GL, SPAR-16S, Promet MR, MXM, ADR-97, Mk20GL
    Aerial Vehicles: Hellcat, Hummingbird, Caesar
    Max Vest Tier: III
    Weekly Requirements: 3 Hour
  • Staff Sergeant // Retired SAPD

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    Staff Sgt.
    Minimums: Given to select Olympus Staff members as well as former SrAPD
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles Hunter
    Weapons: AKU-12, AK-12 GL, SPAR-17, Mk-1, Mk18 ABR, Vermin .45, 9mm Suppressor, .45 ACP Suppressor
    Aerial Vehicles: Orca, Hellcat Bench, Hellcat (Unarmed), Hummingbird, Caesar
    Max Vest Tier: III
    Weekly Requirements: Exempt
  • Sergeant - Interviews new applicants, handling everyday issues.

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    Sergeant
    Minimums: Selected by the Chief and Senior APD.
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles Hunter
    Weapons: AKU-12, AK-12 GL, SPAR-17, Mk-1, Mk18 ABR, 9mm Suppressor, .45 ACP Suppressor
    Aerial Vehicles: Huron (Unarmed), Orca, Armed Ghosthawk, Armed Caesar, Mi-290 Taru
    Max Vest Tier: IV
    Weekly Requirements: 3 Hours
  • Lieutenant - Accepts applications and handles moderate to sever issues.

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    Lieutenant
    Minimums: Appointed by the Chief and Deputy Chiefs.
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles Strider
    Weapons: AK-12, LIM-85, MX-SW
    Aerial Vehicles: Armed Huron, Mi-290 Taru (Bench), Mi-290 Taru (Transport
    Max Vest Tier: IV
    Weekly Requirements: 3 Hours
  • Captain - Advisers to the dep Chief, each responsible for a section of the APD.

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    Captain
    Minimums: Appointed by the Chief and Dep Chief.
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles All APD Vehicles
    Weapons: RPK-12
    Max Vest Tier: IV
    Weekly Requirements: 3 Hours
  • Deputy Chief of Police - Advisers to the Chief, each responsible for a section of the APD.

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    Deputy Chief of Police
    Minimums: Appointed by the Chief.
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles All APD Vehicles
    Weapons: RPK-12
    Max Vest Tier: V
    Weekly Requirements: 3 Hours
    Chief Items: 6.5 Sound Suppressor, 5.56 Sound Suppressor
  • Chief of Police - Commanding Officer, Final say on all things APD.

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    Chief of Police
    Current Chief of Police: Chief Winters
    Item Sieze Pay: 90%
    Vehicles All APD Vehicles
    Weapons: All APD Weapons
    Max Vest Tier: V
    Weekly Requirements: 3 Hours
    Chief Item: 6.5 Sound Suppressor
  • APD Map Locations

    Kavala HQ

    The HQ overlooked by massive castle ruins with the goddess statue in the distance.

    Air HQ

    The staging point for the APD during federal reserve robberies.

    Pyrgos HQ

    The staging point for APD during bank robberies and jail breaks.

    Athira HQ

    The most mediocre HQ on the map.

    Neochori HQ

    The closest HQ to the war zone.

    Blackwater Outpost

    The staging point for APD during Blackwater Armory robberies.

    Sofia HQ

    This HQ is the furthest North compared to all other HQs.