Police forces have long had a love hate relationship with CCTV. In many cases it has proven instrumental in providing evidence that has led to successful arrests, prosecutions and sentencing.

Police forces have long had a love hate relationship with CCTV. In many cases it has proven instrumental in providing evidence that has led to successful arrests, prosecutions and sentencing.
Is your 911 center lacking the time and resources to perform Quality Assurance (QA) on 911 calls? Using outdated technology and spreadsheets to perform QA? Do you need to navigate multiple systems and time consuming processes?
Each year NiCE’s PSAPs’ Finest awards program recognizes a Telecommunicator of the Year. This year, that distinction went to Cheri Kline, an Emergency Communications Specialist with Aurora911 (Aurora, CO).
Earlier this month, the UK’s Lancashire Constabulary made headlines when it announced its new NiCE2SHARE campaign. The initiative is geared at encouraging homes and businesses with CCTV cameras to register those cameras via Lancashire’s Community Portal.
A solid training program (coupled with quality assurance) is essential to any well-tuned emergency communications center. It’s what sets telecommunicators up to succeed on the job. That’s why, each year, NiCE bestows a PSAPs’ Finest Trainer of the Year award on a deserving individual.
Recently, the Home Office issued a communication urging police to help make their communities safer by increasing their use of facial recognition to track down offenders. Specifically, the letter asked police to literally ‘double down’ on their use of this AI technology by May 2024 for retrospective investigative searches.
Representatives from twenty police forces that use NiCE Investigate for Digital Evidence Management (DEMS) gathered for two days in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield just outside Birmingham, England to share digital policing innovations, best practices and successes.