FILE - A roll of police tape is left on the windshield of a Los Angeles County sheriff's vehicle in the parking lot of its training academy in Whittier, Calif., Nov. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, ...
-- Dec. 24--Following a request by the union representing the bulk of the county's police officers, the county will suspend its new computer-aided dispatch system -- at least temporarily. (Anne ...
L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy Scott Carter uses his patrol car computer in 2019. Deputies were back to using radios Wednesday as the dispatch system crashed. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) For ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The archaic computer dispatch system for the nation's largest sheriff's department remained out of commission on Thursday after crashing on New Year's Eve, forcing deputies to ...
Current computer can’t handle the volume of calls, says support manager. Beverly Benson works with the Computer Assisted Dispatch system in the Luzerne County Communications Center. S. John Wilkin/The ...
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - First responders in Berrien County are getting support with a new computer-aided dispatch system. According to our reporting partners at The Herald-Palladium, this is ...
Since Tuesday night, Dec. 31, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has been manually tracking and responding to calls for service, using only their radios, phones, pen and notepad, after the ...
In the midst of what is inevitably one of the busiest nights of the year for law enforcement, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department computer dispatch system crashed, leaving them to handle ...
According to communications director Chad Deese, one of the new systems is called ASAP-to-PSAP (Public Safety Answering Points) and directly connects the 911 dispatcher’s office to several alarm ...
An ongoing glitch in Baltimore City’s computer-aided dispatch system occurred when police called for medical assistance for an unresponsive man in police custody, who later died. On June 24, a man who ...
Orlando officials hope the city's new $1.5 million, computer-aided dispatch system will improve response times for first responders. Orlando Fire Department dispatcher Pamala Monroe typed in the ...
For the second time in just over a month, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's computer dispatch system crashed on Wednesday evening, rendering patrol car computers unusable and forcing ...