Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Taiwan Police Service Mobile App

Given that smartphones are so deeply embedded into the daily lives of the people, Taiwan’s National Police Agency (NPA) developed and launched the Police Service App on August 13, 2012, to facilitat...

Mental Health

Emergency Service Detail for EDP Response

The Elgin Police Department extends its gratitude to the NYPD ESU along with Police Scotland and the Metropolitan London Police for sharing their knowledge and philosophy that created the framework fo...

Technology

Portable Police Fleet Drones

Police efficiency and operations could be significantly enhanced if small drones were mounted on police vehicles. Each of these field drones would have a loudspeaker and a microphone and would be oper...

Technology

Electronic Awareness Games

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the international leaders in the rate of the population growth. With around 202 nationalities living in the UAE, it is important for the government to provide ...

Technology

Engaging the Community to Enhance ALPR Strategy

Police departments around the globe have embraced automated license plate reader (ALPR) systems to develop leads in investigations and intercept criminals. These systems scan and record images of lice...

Technology

Fostering Positive Public-Private Partnerships

In October 2019, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and then-Chief of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Bryan Roach, kicked off a new initiative to help keep the residents of Indianapolis s...