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Incident Reporting App To Go Live In Bedford
The free app has a broadcast messaging function that will let users receive information about road closures, tips and alerts.
BEDFORD, NY — A new incident reporting app will go live in the town of Bedford Tuesday. The Bedford Police Department said it partnered with Relay to build stronger relationships and communication between town residents and the police department.
The Relay app will be available for all town residents and will allow people to report nonemergency issues.
Residents can add notes, photos and a location to their reports, officials said, and the information is immediately sent to the Bedford police.
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In addition, the Relay app has a broadcast messaging function that will let users receive information about road closures, tips and alerts.
Police officials said that the Relay app is not designed to replace 911. Emergencies should continue to be reported via phone to 911 or 914-241-3111.
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The Relay app is free and can be downloaded at the Apple App Store an Android Google Play Store by visiting the Relay app website.
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