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Communications
Communications Manager Randy Harris oversees the communications center for the Show Low
Police Department. The center dispatches for police, fire and medical
emergencies within the City of Show Low and surrounding
areas.
Contact Supervisor Harris at:
Phone: 928-537-5091, Ext.
245
email:
rharris@showlowaz.gov |
Following is an overview of communication activities and
responsibilities:
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Communications was
audited by DPS and received high marks and praise for the
department.
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Dispatch handled 5,771
recorded 911 calls in 2007, a 13% increase over 2006.
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Dispatch enters all missing persons (as
reported), stolen vehicles and other stolen properties into the National Crime Information
Center (NCIC) system, as well as entering and validating all warrants into the
Arizona Crime Information Center (ACIC) system.
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All citations, repair orders,
warnings, fingerprint cards, new business listings and pawn tickets are entered into the RIMS
system.
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Copies of "Orders of Protection"
are maintained in dispatch.
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Dispatchers monitor prisoner activity
via a holding cell camera and a computer monitor.
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Dispatch maintains a rotation list
for tow trucks, taxicabs, medical helicopters, phlebotomists and
airport assistance.
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Dispatch maintains numerous logs,
including those for airport call outs, criminal background checks (CCH),
prisoner incarcerations, and all ACIC/NCIC entries.
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