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Officers set to receive mobile fingerprint scanners

New kit will replace outdated system involving paper-based processes.

The scanners attach to officers' phones (FTP Edelman)

The scanners attach to officers' phones (FTP Edelman)

Date - 15th February 2018
By - Sophie Garrod - Police Oracle
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A force has become the first to use mobile fingerprint scanners to allow officers to identify individuals in less than a minute. West Yorkshire Police is rolling out the kit to 250 frontline officers. The handheld scanners attach to an...
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