Vallejo Police Outsource Report Writing

Source: By JACKSON WEST, NBC Bay Area (CA), 2:47 AM PDT, Tue, Sep 29, 2009

The police department in cash-strapped Vallejo, Calif., may have found a way to save a little money.


The Police Department is now using a transcription service based in Tennessee -- Nashville-McLintock Transcription and Consulting Services -- to write up its police reports.

 .......The practice is less expensive than hiring new personnel and could possibly elicit more details from officers who might otherwise keep it brief if they had to do the typing themselves.

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