10-86 Police Code Meaning & Definition
What Does 10-86 Mean?
10-86 is a police radio code most commonly used to mean Irrigation Water on Street.
Police departments and dispatch centers may use 10-86 differently, but Irrigation Water on Street is the most common meaning found in our database of agencies across the United States.
Most Common Meaning: Irrigation Water on Street
Used this way by: 13% of agencies on this page
Used in: 8 agencies across 6 states
Category: Non-Crime
Consensus: ConflictedThis code has significant meaning conflicts between agencies and may vary widely by location.
Code Distribution Breakdown
Irrigation Water on Street: 13% (1 agency)
Traffic Check: 13% (1 agency)
Traffic check, do you have traffic for this unit/dispatcher?: 13% (1 agency)
Cops Citizen Cont: 13% (1 agency)
Request Telemetry Conference: 13% (1 agency)
Any radio traffic?: 13% (1 agency)
Female In/Female Out of Vehicle: 13% (1 agency)
Stinger Spike Removal: 13% (1 agency)
10-86 Police Code Meanings by Agency
8 agencies across 6 states
Indicate time
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Why Does 10-86 Have Different Meanings?
Police radio codes are not standardized nationwide. Different agencies may assign different meanings to 10-86 , which is why multiple definitions can exist for the same code.
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