The speedy police call officer immediately asked the woman if she had a problem, which she said “yes” to, North Yorkshire Police said. As the woman could only answer “yes” and “no” to questions, the police found that she was on a bus in York and was in danger of being injured by a man who was with her. While keeping the hotline open, the caller was also able to text her for more information. Police were able to locate the bus using an online tracker and stop it. A 40-year-old man from Leeds was arrested in connection with the incident, the force said. He was later released without further action, although the woman has been provided with protection and support. Inspector Dan Spence, director of force affairs at North Yorkshire Police, said: “It was a very good job by everyone involved, which allowed us to take immediate action to protect a vulnerable woman. “I know people who use the ‘pizza ordering’ technique abroad to contact the police, but I can not remember a similar call in North Yorkshire.” The force has offered advice to people in similar situations – clarifying that all 999 calls are directed to call centers and answered by BT operators. You will be asked what service you need and if no service is requested but you hear anything suspicious during the process, the operator will contact you with a police call operator. “It’s always best to talk to the operator if you can, even in whispers. You may also be asked to cough or press keys on your phone to answer questions,” Power said. “The police call handler will try to contact you by asking simple questions yes or no. If you can not speak, listen carefully to the questions and instructions from the call handler so that we can evaluate your call and arrange assistance if needed. . “
title: “Man Arrested After Woman Fearing Her Safety Dialled 999 And Pretended To Order A Pizza Uk News " ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-03” author: “Angla Wiles”
The speedy police call officer immediately asked the woman if she had a problem, which she said “yes” to, North Yorkshire Police said. As the woman could only answer “yes” and “no” to questions, the police found that she was on a bus in York and was in danger of being injured by a man who was with her. While keeping the hotline open, the caller was also able to text her for more information. Police were able to locate the bus using an online tracker and stop it. A 40-year-old man from Leeds was arrested in connection with the incident, the force said. He was later released without further action, although the woman has been provided with protection and support. Inspector Dan Spence, director of force affairs at North Yorkshire Police, said: “It was a very good job by everyone involved, which allowed us to take immediate action to protect a vulnerable woman. “I know people who use the ‘pizza ordering’ technique abroad to contact the police, but I can not remember a similar call in North Yorkshire.” The force has offered advice to people in similar situations – clarifying that all 999 calls are directed to call centers and answered by BT operators. You will be asked what service you need and if no service is requested but you hear anything suspicious during the process, the operator will contact you with a police call operator. “It’s always best to talk to the operator if you can, even in whispers. You may also be asked to cough or press keys on your phone to answer questions,” Power said. “The police call handler will try to contact you by asking simple questions yes or no. If you can not speak, listen carefully to the questions and instructions from the call handler so that we can evaluate your call and arrange assistance if needed. . “
