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AA	Waitangirua
BF	Boat Base Wellington [BFL Lady Elizabeth 3]
CT	Carterton
EB	Eastbourne
GT	Greytown
FS	Featherston
FX	Foxton
JV	Johnsonville
KL	Kilbernie
LH	Lower Hutt
LV	Levin
MB	Martinborough
MS	Masterton
NY	NaeNae
OI	Otaki
PCG	Porirua Police College
PT	Petone
SK	Stokes Valley
SW	South Wairarapa
UP	Upper Hutt
WB	Wainuiomata
WL	Wellington Traffic
WN	Wellington Central
NORTH I	I Car patrolling north of Avalon
SOUTH I	I Car patrolling south of Avalon

CALLSIGN FORMAT:
Callsigns of units operating under CAD control are made up as follows:
Two letters indicating the unit home station (eg AK Auckland Central,TN Takapuna, WN Wellington Central etc)
A letter indicating the unit type One or two digits to indicate the specific unit identity.
eg AKX3 is an Auckland Central CIB (Detective) unit
SVH13 is an Auckland Motorways Traffic unit
Unit type codes (third letter) are as follows:

A	Commissioned officer (inspector)
B	Beat Unit
C	Crime Car (CIB patrol for initial attendance at serious crimes)
D	Dog patrol
E	Uniform Enquiry unit
F	Fingerprints/Photographs
G	Logsitics
H	Highway/Motorway traffic unit
I	Incident Patrol (Uniform)
J	Combined investigative unit
K	Scene of Crime officer
L	Police Launch
M	Mounted patrol (Horses/Bicycles)
N	Senior Sergeant
O	Community Constable
P	Team Policing Unit
Q	Single crewed unit attends historic incidents
R	Rural Constable
S	General Duties Sergeant
T	General Traffic unit
U	Air Support Unit
V	Traffic Sergeant
W	Misc Traffic units
X	Misc CIB units
Y	Youth Aid/Education
Z	Diplomatic Protection Squad