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New Topic Post Reply Add to Bookmarks Posts: New posts 24 hours Hot Top 20 Account: Inbox / PM Login Register   Help Search Author Thames Valley police to get BlackBerry Curve devices tranced Joined: Jan 19, 2006 Posts: > 500 From: Santo Domingo, wonDeRland PM Posted: 2008-06-06 16:43 Thames Valley is the latest police force to equip its officers with BlackBerry devices, in a bid to reduce the amount of time officers spend returning to their stations to perform administrative tasks. 1,100 police officers and police community support officers will be given one of the 8310 Curve devices under a scheme funded by the Home Office and National Policing Improvement Agency. According to a RIM spokesman, half of the country’s 43 forces now use BlackBerrys, with 10 per cent of the 143,000 police officers in the UK using the devices. S O U R C E I jay0726 | (+3, 0) | Clara, Evita, Mimmi & Victoria | My Pics | Do your job! Access the forum with a mobile phone via esato.mobi New Topic Reply