Cops to go tech savvy

A police force in northern England is ditching the convoluted syntax of the officer’s notebook in favour of sharply honed bulletins of 140 characters.

A police force in northern England is ditching the convoluted syntax of the officer’s notebook in favour of sharply honed bulletins of 140 characters.

Greater Manchester police is using Twitter to report every incident for a day, so the public and politicians can see what officers have to contend with in an attempt to illustrate the range of incidents it has to cope with in a typical day.

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