NELSON POLICE DEPARTMENT EMBRACES TECHNOLOGICAL
ADVANCEMENTS TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY
NELSON, January 16th, 2024 — The Nelson Police Department proudly announces a
transformative step towards modernization by partnering with Digital Mobility Incorporated
(DMI) to implement cutting-edge technology aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and
public safety. The Nelson Police Department has launched a groundbreaking pilot project
introducing the Intelligent Mobile Patrol (IMP) software, a revolutionary solution designed and
developed by the renowned Canadian company Digital Mobile Incorporated. This software
will facilitate a seamless transition for our officers from traditional paper-based notes to
electronic notes, marking a significant leap forward in modernizing our historic duty note-
taking process.
The IMP software will be deployed on mobile phones, mobile workstations, and desktop
computers, establishing a dynamic connection to databases. This integration is poised to
streamline operations, create efficiencies, and enhance the overall effectiveness of our police
force. The adoption of the Intelligent Mobile Patrol software aligns with our commitment to
embrace innovation for the betterment of public safety. We believe this technological
advancement will empower our officers, allowing them to perform their duties more efficiently
and effectively.
Intelligent Mobile Patrol equips officers with a secure means to take supplementary photos
and recordings. All of these new functions are bolstered by heightened transparency and
credibility to officer notes, with time-stamped entries and increased legibility. Features of the
Intelligent Mobile Patrol app include:
- Cross platform solution, enabling officers to use smart phones, mobile devices and
desktop computers. - Full evidential integrity due to a patent-pending cryptographic feature.
- Technology allowing for officers to verify notes in court.
- Officer workflow design, including arrest forms.
- Offline functionality for when officers are in remote locations.
- Speech-to-text note taking so the officers can have their hands free.
- Investigator notes allowing for a complete digital investigative workflow.
- ID/Driver’s License details imported into the respective forms.
- Leveraging the power of data, through immediate access to submitted notes.
The Nelson Police Department is dedicated to ongoing modernization efforts, recognizing the
importance of investing in state-of-the-art technologies. This initiative is a testament to our
unwavering commitment to ensuring that the community of Nelson remains one of the safest
in Canada.
For further information, please contact:
Deputy Chief Raj Saini
rajsaini@nelsonpolice.ca
About Digital Mobility Incorporated (DMI)
Digital Mobility Inc. (DMI), headquartered in Toronto, is a leading provider of customized and
scalable information and communication technology (ICT) solutions for the public safety and
enterprise sectors. Originally, DMI pioneered its groundbreaking solution, Intelligent Mobile
Patrol (IMP), as an eNotes platform designed to address the challenges faced by law
enforcement agencies when recording duty-related calls on traditional paper notebooks.
About Intelligent Mobile Patrol (IMP)
Intelligent Mobile Patrol (IMP) eNotes solution, is more than simply taking e-notes during a
shift for officers and investigators. IMP will be introduced to law enforcement agencies in
Canada to modernize the current paper process, leveraging the power of data gathered while
maintaining the integrity of officer notes to support the prosecution process.