Signal 32 Police Code Meaning & Definition

What Does Signal 32 Mean?

Signal 32 is a police radio code most commonly used to mean Open Door / Window.

Police departments and dispatch centers may use Signal 32 differently, but Open Door / Window is the most common meaning found in our database of agencies across the United States.

Most Common Meaning: Open Door / Window

Used this way by: 50% of agencies on this page
Used in: 2 agencies across 2 states
Category: Incident
Consensus: MediumMost agencies use this code similarly, but some regional or agency variations exist.

Code Distribution Breakdown

Open Door / Window: 50% (1 agency)
Holding Juvenile: 50% (1 agency)

Signal 32 Police Code Meanings by Agency

2 agencies across 2 states
Signal 32: Open Door / Window
CategoryIncident
State Georgia
Agency Atlanta Police Department
Sources
Signal 32: Holding Juvenile
CategoryIncident
State Ohio
Agency Cincinnati Police Department
Sources

Why Does Signal 32 Have Different Meanings?

Police radio codes are not standardized nationwide. Different agencies may assign different meanings to Signal 32 , which is why multiple definitions can exist for the same code.

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