1. SEARCH PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES (1)

list the "Golden Rules" of searching

demonstrate the fully detailed procedure to follow when searching vehicles

be able to point out all the places to be covered during the search of commercial vehicles, motorcycles and bicycles

demonstrate the procedure to be adopted for routine check of persons

be able to point out all the places that must be covered during the search of a vehicles interior, exterior ,engine compartment, passenger compartment and boot

identify the person

search systematically and thoroughly

put yourself in the place of the person to be searched and determine where you will hide an article

be alert against any possible attack during the search

always be conducted within the bounds of the Criminal Procedure Act

driver must be informed that they and the vehicle are liable to be searched

all persons should be told to get out of the vehicle

one Security Officer to search and the other to supervise

refusing a search will result in NO entry to the premises

person be requested to stand with his legs apart and arms raised

a suspect, to stand facing a wall or structure with his hand on it

be able to demonstrate which area's to cover when searching a person

under arm, stomach, inside the thighs and crutch

quick and thorough search. run hands over the persons body, head to toe