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COOPERATIVE DISPATCHING CATCHES BAD GUYS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA POLICE

NCJ Number
36462
Journal
Police Chief Volume: 43 Issue: 10 Dated: (OCTOBER 1976) Pages: 52-53
Author(s)
B LEBERMAN
Date Published
1976
Length
2 pages
Annotation
ARTICLE DESCRIBING THE COOPERATIVE DISPATCH CONCEPT (CDC) IN OPERATION IN FOUR BROWARD COUNTY (FL) CITIES, WHICH ALLOWS MEMBER DEPARTMENTS TO SHARE INFORMATION ON ALL MAJOR CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND MUCH ROUTINE ACTIVITY.
Abstract
TWO YEARS OF OPERATION HAVE IMPROVED COOPERATION AMONG POLICE AGENCIES IN FORT LAUDERDALE, OAKLAND PARK, WILTON MANORS, AND LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA AS WELL AS DISPATCHING AN AVERAGE OF 11,000 MONTHLY CALLS FOR SERVICE.