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UTAH COUNTY (UT) - LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING AGENCY POLICE COMMUNICATIONS - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

NCJ Number
37853
Author(s)
A R PATZLAFF
Date Published
1973
Length
70 pages
Annotation
REPORT ON A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE STUDY OF THE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS USED BY APPROXIMATELY 13 INCORPORATED VILLAGE OR TOWN POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND THE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT IN UTAH COUNTY (UT).
Abstract
DURING THE CONSULTANT'S ON-SITE VISIT IN JUNE 1973, THE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS ALREADY IN USE AND PROBLEMS AND NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENTS WERE EXAMINED. THE CONSULTANT RECOMMENDED IMPLEMENTATION OF A COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH 24-HOUR DISPATCH SYSTEMS AT 2 LOCATIONS TO SERVE THE ENTIRE COUNTY. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS AND A PROPOSED PLAN OF ACTION ARE INCLUDED. STATISTICS STUDIED BY THE CONSULTANT ARE ALSO ATTACHED.