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ARAPAHOE COUNTY, CO — A new automated phone system in Arapahoe County is expected to ease wait times and help with staffing shortages in the sheriff’s dispatch division.

Residents who phone the sheriff’s non-emergency number, 303-795-4711, will soon hear a new recorded ‘auto attendant,’ which will route calls to the correct department, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said. The new system is set to begin at 7 a.m. Wednesday.

Cathy Raley, communications manager with the sheriff’s office, said the automated system will improve wait times…