New app Visibeat tracks and shows location of Humberside officers

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New app 'Visibeat' tracks and shows location of Humberside officers

Humberside have launched an app which allows supervisors to see their officers and staff location in real time while they're on duty which the force says has improved officer safety.

Date - 30th March 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Headed up by the Humberside Polices Digital Innovation Manager Andrew King, the force have launched a new app called Visibeat which allows supervisors to see where officers and staff are when on duty, in real time. Deputy Chief Constable Chris...

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