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The Denton Police Department is launching text updates for 911 callers.

According to the Denton Police Department, text messages powered by the SPIDR Tech platform will be automatically sent in English and Spanish when certain incidents are reported by mobile phone to 911, such as a barking dog or a theft, starting this week.

An additional notifications may occur if there is a delay in dispatching an officer, police said…