“I get people are worried and I understand that, and we operate kinda keeping Online Cigarettes Store USA them in mind," he said. "But we need to use modern technology to do our job.”
Brown said only he, the detective lieutenant and the captain are allowed to use the app and only in the “most serious situation.”
One example, had it been available then to Ferndale Police, was the disappearance and murder of Ferndale mom Lily Camara in July. Police could have asked users to check for video in that unsolved case. Perhaps it would have garnered video of Camara leaving her house Newport Cigarettes Shop and with whom, if she returned, a vehicle description – even her demeanor.
“We don’t know, that’s the thing. That’s why we’re using this technology,” Brown said. “It might have given us this type of information. It might give us more information to prevent something like this.”
“We all wanna live in Mayberry,” he said, “but we don’t.”
Troy (Mich.) Police Sgt. Meghan Lehman said the department is using the app, but “not very aggressively."
"This is just another tool for us," she said. "Like we use social media, but it’s a very specific group.”
Lehman said the department requested video footage related to a home invasion after Newport 100s Box a person broke into a house at night, touched a sleeping female resident, walked around the house and left. It put out a message to all residents in that particular neighborhood who are on the Neighbors app, she said, but it had not led to an arrest.
Only a handful of people within Troy Police can use the app, Lehman said.
“I totally understand people’s concerns” over the Big Brother fears, Lehman said. She also understands what is considered “one person’s suspicious (person) could be another person’s meter reader.”
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