Crime & Safety
Ledyard Police Launch Emergency Alert System
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The Town of Ledyard Police Department Thursday afternoon, according to Ledyard Police Lt. Michael Finkelstein.
Finkelstein said residents can sign up for the service and have important alerts delivered to their home phone, cell phone, via text or email or all of the above.
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The web-based service will notify residents of non-emergency situations or issues in their area, Finkelstein said. and residents have to opt into the service to receive the alerts.
"In registering, citizens can provide alternate paths of communication to ensure they receive all notifications (ie. cell, SMS text, E-mail, etc.)," he wrote.
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Click her for a direct link or find links on Ledyard Police Department website, Facebook page, and Twitter.
The police department received approximately $4,900 in the 2011-12 budget to subscribe to the Everbridge Community Alerts service.
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