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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2009

Iowa 911 Call Center First to Accept Text Messages

An emergency call center in the basement of the county jail in Waterloo, Iowa, became the first in the country to accept text messages sent to "911," starting Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2009

New Mexico Chief Wants Text Tips

The interim chief of the Carlsbad (N.M.) Police Department has introduced a program allowing tipsters to submit anonymous text messages via cell phones to law enforcement agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2009

Gun Scare at California University Serves as Test for Text-Alert System

Students and teachers at UC Irvine were shaken Wednesday when officials sent out a campus alert saying they were responding to reports of a camouflaged man with a rifle on campus, a report that was later downgraded when police determined that it was probably just a student carrying a paintball gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2009

Cooper Notification Signs on to Sponsor the Campus Safety Conference 2009

Organizers of the Campus Safety Conference welcome Cooper Notification as a Bronze Sponsor to its event, which will take place at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront, St. Petersburg, Fla., April 26-28, 2009.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2008

LAPD Unveils New Tipster Tool: Anonymous Text Messages

Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton on Wednesday unveiled a new system allowing people to provide anonymous crime tips to police through text messages and the department's website.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2008

NYPD to Use Cell Phone Images to Catch Bad Guys

Now New Yorkers can send images and videos from their phone to cops regarding crimes, and to 311 regarding quality of life issues.

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