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Delta’s police department is hoping to eventually set up its own dispatch service for non-urgent emergency calls – if a couple of stumbling blocks could be cleared.
During a discussion about E-Comm at the Delta Police Board on Wednesday, Oct. 20, Chief Neil Dubord noted options to alleviate delays are being considered as dispatch wait times have become a major concern throughout the province.
The DPD established service standards for E-Comm to answer 88 per cent of emergency calls within 10 seconds and 80 per cent of non-emergency calls within three minutes…