Police

Homeless are ‘dumpster diving’ and rural police chief wants trespassing law to stop it

A new measure could be added to Fort Morgan’s criminal code in response to a homeless man who may nearly have been killed as a result of living inside a dumpster on trash pickup day.

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Boulder police are using AI to write crime reports, and some urge caution

Earlier this year, the Boulder Police Department began using artificial intelligence to transcribe body camera footage and generate police reports, a move officials say is saving time and improving report writing. This month, the department adopted a new AI policy. However, some community members are urging caution against the blanket deployment of these emerging technologies without proper safeguards. 

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Speeding? In Fort Collins, it may not be a police officer who issues you a citation

The City of Fort Collins will soon begin issuing citations for people caught speeding through intersections with traffic cameras. The city will be turning on the speed detection function on their intersection cameras, which before only monitored drivers for running red lights.

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