DODGE COUNTY (WKOW) — The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to reduce the number of 911 hang-up calls they receive.
The sheriff’s office said law enforcement has a responsibility to respond to 911 calls even when a caller hangs up, and that is currently the department’s policy.
The sheriff’s office said with some hang-up calls, an individual may need help but be unable to speak.
Other times, the caller is intimidated by someone else who doesn’t want them to report an incident, a common occurrence in domestic violence situations. Because of this, officials need to respond to 911 hang-ups to ensure those who called can get the help they need… READ MORE
