A police officer is responding to a call in which the robbers have just left the scene. When the officer arrives at the scene, he determines that the scene is safe and no one is injured. What should the officer do as soon as possible?

A. A thorough crime scene search for possible evidence should be conducted.
B. A careful examination of the point of entry, the pathway to the victim, any objects that may have been touched, and the point of exit should be searched for possible fingerprints.
C. Brief witness/victim interviews should be conducted so that a flash description of suspects and suspect vehicles can be broadcast.
D. All witnesses should be extensively interviewed and written statements should be obtained from all who were involved.


C

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