{"id":159870,"date":"2024-11-04T08:54:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T15:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=159870"},"modified":"2024-11-04T09:11:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T16:11:37","slug":"uccs-police-launch-new-prepared-text-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=159870","title":{"rendered":"UCCS Police launch new Prepared text feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1092\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-159873\" style=\"width:386px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM.png 1092w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-1073x800.png 1073w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-768x572.png 768w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-174x131.png 174w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-70x53.png 70w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM-150x112.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1092px) 100vw, 1092px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Friday, Nov. 1, the UCCS Police Department launched Prepared, a text feature that will allow the campus to text the police directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With Prepared, dispatchers will be able to receive and respond to text messages, as well as access the sender\u2019s phone camera if permission is granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The feature will also make it easier to overcome language barriers, as well as provide an easier option for individuals with disabilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The new Prepared feature allows students to text the UCCS Police for assistance without needing to download an additional app,&#8221; said Shantelle Zimmer, Police Communication Manager. &#8220;While calling remains the preferred option in emergencies, this new text feature provides an alternative for students who may not be able to make a call. We always suggest students save our number in their phone for quick access in the event they need our assistance.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can text the UCCS Police any time at 719-255-3111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>On Friday, Nov. 1, the UCCS Police Department launched Prepared, a text feature that will allow the campus to text the police directly.  <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=159870\" title=\"UCCS Police launch new Prepared text feature\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":159873,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,49],"tags":[331,332,313],"class_list":["post-159870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-campus-announcements","tag-campus-announcements","tag-more-news","tag-uccs-police"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-31-at-10.25.59\u202fAM.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-FAy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159870"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159937,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159870\/revisions\/159937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/159873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}