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Boston hospitals are planning increased communications interoperability and training exercises with local police after two recent stabbing incidents, according to the Boston Herald. Daniel Linskey, Boston police superintendent in chief of the Boston Police Department, also wants to ensure hospital security personnel are mindful of helping the police preserve evidence in cases involving violence inside hospitals and where crime victims arrive for treatment.

For more information, read the Boston Herald’s article.

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