PELLET B Observation Skills & Memory Recall 2

Question 1

An officer sees a silver Honda Accord, plate 4XYZ789, at a fire hydrant at 1430 hrs. Driver: female, red hair, green jacket. Which detail is MOST needed for a citation?

Accepted Answer

License plate number 4XYZ789

Answer

The license plate links the violation to the registered vehicle owner.

Question 2

Three witnesses estimate a robbery suspect's height: W1 'about 5'10"', W2 'around 6 feet', W3 'maybe 5'11".' Best way to report?

Accepted Answer

Approximately 5'10" to 6'0" based on multiple witness estimates

Answer

The range represents all statements and acknowledges estimation variation.

Question 3

During a vehicle pursuit, rank these for radio priority: (A) color, (B) direction, (C) speed, (D) plate number.

Accepted Answer

B, A, D, C — direction first, then identifying features

Answer

Direction of travel allows other units to position. Color identifies at distance. Plate confirms identity. Speed conveys risk.

Question 4

Crime scene: broken east window, toppled lamp near couch, blood drops toward kitchen, open back door. Which suggests the suspect's exit route?

Accepted Answer

The open back door

Answer

An open back door was opened from inside, suggesting someone left through it.

Question 5

A person exits a store quickly, looks both ways, jogs to a car parked facing away, and drives off immediately. Which behavior is LEAST consistent with normal shopping?

Accepted Answer

Looking both directions combined with jogging to the vehicle

Answer

The combination of scanning, urgency, and an escape-positioned vehicle suggests awareness of guilt.

PELLET B Test Practice Test

PELLET B Test Practice Test

PELLET B Observation Skills & Memory Recall 2