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Communication Division |
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The Communications Division is a Public Safety
Dispatch facility that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. Professionally trained Communications
Specialists process calls received from the public and with
the aid of computerized dispatch technology, dispatch
Police, Fire and/or EMS units as needed. The
Communications Division is responsible for maintaining the
department's radio, mobile data, and telephone equipment.
Division personnel provide information to the FBI and other
police agencies via the National and Texas Crime Information
Center networks.
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Mary Bledsoe
started with the Bellaire Police Department in 1990 after
serving six years with the Brookshire Police Department. She
served as Telecommunications Operator for 12 years with the
Bellaire Police Dept, promoted to Communications Supervisor
04/2001, was presented a plaque for “Employee of the Quarter
In 1996” by The City of Bellaire for her time and effort in
the Warrant Division Audit. |
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Duties of a Communications
Officer
- Receive complaints, requests for service and
requests for information from the public.
- Ensure proper disposition of all incoming
requests in a timely manner.
- Maintain constant communication with all field
units.
- Maintain and update NCIC-TCIC files and
entries.
- Obtain and distribute NCIC-TCIC information
for police personnel.
- Maintain, update and delete information in all
files kept by the division in order to
facilitate orderly communications among the
various divisions.
- Develop positive relationships between the
public and the police department through
professional courteous service.
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All Communications officers receive specialized training
and certification from The State of Texas. |
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