Police text alert restarts
Chief Inspector Brenda Cairns said: “We are always looking at ways to link in with the communities that we serve, particularly when it comes to preventing and detecting crime.
“The alert system had been shelved for a time due to escalating costs, but as a result of listening to community feedback and having found a competitive local technology provider, I’m delighted to say it’s been restarted.”
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Hide AdThe initiative makes use of mobile phone technology, which will enable police to send text messages to individual groups of people alerting them to a particular incident, or event.
To register your mobile phone to receive text alerts contact the PSNI’s Crime Prevention Office at Ballymoney Police Station on 0845 600 8000.