Just Got A Blue Alert. Its in effect for the next hour or so near the DFW area. With the creation of a dedicated Blue Alert event code in the Emergency Alert System state and local law enforcement. Blue Alerts provide immediate information to the public to prevent further harm and aid in the swift apprehension of the suspect. TEXAS USA As law enforcement searches for a suspect accused of killing a Nassau Bay police sergeant millions of Texans phones notified them to be on the lookout with a Blue Alert.
DPS will issue a Blue Alert when the following criteria has been met as listed below. You probably noticed your cell phone buzzing or ringing Wednesday and a message on the screen about an armed and dangerous man. Congrats Texas the Blue Alert system is going to be ignored from now on just like the South Texas Amber Alerts. Death serious or life-threatening injury to a law enforcement officer. 307 votes 282 comments. What is a Blue Alert.
Blue Alerts can be used by state and local authorities.
Work to bring support to the families of fallen officers. Cell phones and social media lit up just after 3 pm. TEXAS USA As law enforcement searches for a suspect accused of killing a Nassau Bay police sergeant millions of Texans phones notified them to be on the lookout with a Blue Alert. Posted by 8 minutes ago. Death serious or life-threatening injury to a law enforcement officer. Log In Sign Up.