No Country for Old Memos
Interoperability between Laserfiche and its RMS goes a long way to making police work cost-efficient and safer for the Elk River, MN, Police Department
November 13th, 2009 by Hobey Echlin
In most industries, being unable to access the right information can be costly and inefficient. But in law enforcement, it can be inconvenient—even deadly.
“Officers respond to calls uninformed of safety precautions,” says Elk River, MN Police Chief Jeffrey Beahen bluntly. “They’re on the scene without knowing if the suspect has any violent history, if they own any guns – nothing.” Once back at the station, he says, the real work began – only it wasn’t exactly police work.
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