11-44 Police Code Meaning & Definition

What Does 11-44 Mean?

11-44 is a police radio code most commonly used to mean T/C with Death.

Police departments and dispatch centers may use 11-44 differently, but T/C with Death is the most common meaning found in our database of agencies across the United States.

Most Common Meaning: T/C with Death

Used this way by: 33% of agencies on this page
Used in: 3 agencies across 2 states
Category: Emergency
Consensus: LowThis code is used with several different meanings across agencies.

Code Distribution Breakdown

T/C with Death: 33% (1 agency)
Coroner's Case: 33% (1 agency)
Deceased person (Coroner Req'd): 33% (1 agency)

11-44 Police Code Meanings by Agency

3 agencies across 2 states
11-44: T/C with Death
CategoryEmergency
State California
Agency San Bernardino Police Department
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11-44: Coroner's Case
CategoryIncident
State California
Agency San Diego Police Department
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11-44: Deceased person (Coroner Req'd)
CategoryIncident
State Illinois
Agency Chicago Police Department
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Why Does 11-44 Have Different Meanings?

Police radio codes are not standardized nationwide. Different agencies may assign different meanings to 11-44 , which is why multiple definitions can exist for the same code.

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