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= '''APB''' =
== APB – All Points Bulletin ==
An '''APB''' (All Points Bulletin) is a critical alert system used to notify law enforcement and criminals about a high-priority suspect who needs to be apprehended immediately. This system plays a key role in identifying dangerous individuals who have amassed a high number of wanted points, ensuring that both cops and criminals are on high alert for these suspects. Whether you are part of the [[police]] force or working as a criminal, understanding how to interact with the APB system is essential to maintaining order or evading capture.
The '''APB''' system is a high-priority alert used to notify all law players and [[criminals]] about a '''dangerous suspect''' with a high wanted level. It ensures that both sides are aware and can act accordingly—either to '''arrest''' or '''avoid''' the target.
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=== What is an APB (All Points Bulletin)? ===
=== What Is an APB? ===


* '''APB''' is placed on a high-wanted and dangerous suspect who needs to be arrested as quickly as possible.
* APB stands for '''All Points Bulletin'''.
* '''APBs''' are automatically placed when a suspect reaches '''1000 wanted points'''.
* It's an '''automatic or manual alert''' placed on suspects who reach a high number of '''[[Wanted Points]] (WP)'''.
* These players are marked as '''top priority for arrest'''.


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=== How do I know if somebody placed an APB on someone? ===
=== When Is an APB Triggered? ===


* A message will appear at the top of your screen: '''"<name> posted an APB on <name> assist in arresting them!"'''
* '''Auto-APBs''' are triggered '''automatically''' when a suspect reaches '''1,000+ WP'''.
* '''Limit:''' A maximum of '''3 APBs''' can exist at the same time.
* Each new APB increases the required WP:
** '''1st APB:''' 1,000 WP
** '''2nd APB:''' 1,100 WP
** '''3rd APB:''' 1,200 WP


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=== APB Limit and Rules ===
=== How to Identify an APB ===


* '''Auto APB limit''' is set to '''3'''.
* A '''yellow star blip''' will appear on the map.
* The limit increases by '''100 wanted points''' for each active APB.
* An on-screen message will say:  <code>"<Player> posted an APB on <Player> – assist in arresting them!"</code>
** First player: 1000 WP
* Use <code>/apb</code> in chat to view:
** Second player: 1,100 WP
** Name of the current APB
** Third player: 1,200 WP
** Their location
* '''Gangsters''' cannot damage an APB, and an APB cannot damage gangsters.
* Open the '''[[CITPhone]] (B)''' > "Event Times" app to also see APB info.


=== How do I know if there is any APB, its name, and current location? ===
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=== Who Can See APBs? ===
 
* '''Both [[Cops]] and Criminals''' are notified of an active APB.
* The message appears on screen and in logs for increased visibility.
 
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=== APB Rules ===
 
* '''Gangsters cannot [[damage]] APBs''', and '''APBs cannot damage gangsters'''.
* Only law players (cops) can arrest an APB.
 
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=== Tips for Cops ===


* Press T then type '''/apb''' to check the '''current APB name''' and '''location'''.
* Use the '''[[Police]] Computer (F5)''' to pin APBs for fast navigation.
* The APB will have a '''yellow star blip''' on the map.
* Team up for faster takedowns
* You can also check the '''APB name''' in the '''"Event Times"''' app on the '''CIT phone by pressing B'''.
 
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=== Who can see this message? ===
=== Tips for Criminals ===


* Both '''Cops''' and '''Criminals''' can see the APB message.
* If '''you''' are the APB:
** Stay moving and avoid open areas.
** Use drugs (LSD, Speed, God) to escape longer.


This system helps maintain high alert for dangerous suspects and encourages cooperation between police and criminals for faster responses.
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Latest revision as of 20:25, 11 May 2025

APB – All Points Bulletin

The APB system is a high-priority alert used to notify all law players and criminals about a dangerous suspect with a high wanted level. It ensures that both sides are aware and can act accordingly—either to arrest or avoid the target.

What Is an APB?

  • APB stands for All Points Bulletin.
  • It's an automatic or manual alert placed on suspects who reach a high number of Wanted Points (WP).
  • These players are marked as top priority for arrest.

When Is an APB Triggered?

  • Auto-APBs are triggered automatically when a suspect reaches 1,000+ WP.
  • Limit: A maximum of 3 APBs can exist at the same time.
  • Each new APB increases the required WP:
    • 1st APB: 1,000 WP
    • 2nd APB: 1,100 WP
    • 3rd APB: 1,200 WP

How to Identify an APB

  • A yellow star blip will appear on the map.
  • An on-screen message will say: "<Player> posted an APB on <Player> – assist in arresting them!"
  • Use /apb in chat to view:
    • Name of the current APB
    • Their location
  • Open the CITPhone (B) > "Event Times" app to also see APB info.

Who Can See APBs?

  • Both Cops and Criminals are notified of an active APB.
  • The message appears on screen and in logs for increased visibility.

APB Rules

  • Gangsters cannot damage APBs, and APBs cannot damage gangsters.
  • Only law players (cops) can arrest an APB.

Tips for Cops

  • Use the Police Computer (F5) to pin APBs for fast navigation.
  • Team up for faster takedowns

Tips for Criminals

  • If you are the APB:
    • Stay moving and avoid open areas.
    • Use drugs (LSD, Speed, God) to escape longer.
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