police station
Building that houses crime prevention personnel and offices.
control room
Room for receiving and directing incoming calls.
prisoners’ shower
women’s cell
Room used to detain female suspects.
men’s cell
Room used to detain male suspects.
juvenile cell
Room used to detain suspects who have yet to reach legal age.
staff lounge
Room that police station staff use as a rest area.
staff toilet
locker room
staff entrance
report writing room
Room used to write accounts such as field reports and arrest and booking reports.
identification section
Room used to take fingerprints and photographs for purposes of identifying suspects.
interrogation room
Room used to question suspects.
complaints office
Room for people who want to alert the police to a threat to their security or to the public’s security.
junior officer’s office
Work area reserved for the assistant to the chief officer.
chief officer’s office
Work area reserved for the senior officer of the station.
waiting room
Area where citizens wait to see a police officer.
main entrance
safe
Fireproof receptacle used to store important documents and pieces of evidence.
police car
Patrol vehicle equipped with a radio and a dashboard computer.
gun range
Room designed for firearms training using service pistols.
storage room
Room used to store a variety of objects.
archives
Room where documents are stored for possible use.
breath testing machine
Device used to determine a person’s blood alcohol level by means of breath analysis.
vehicle entrance
garage
Part of the police station where vehicles are parked and maintained.
booking room
Room in which suspects are searched and informed of their rights before being led to a cell.
equipment
Room used to store police equipment.
administrative office
Workplace for administrative personnel.
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