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Yahoo
25-02-2025
- Yahoo
Stay informed: Crawford County Sheriff's new app connects instantly
The Crawford County Sheriff's Office launched a new smartphone app to better connect with residents and visitors. The app, developed by provides quick access to public information and is designed to be user-friendly, according to an announcement from the Sheriff's Office. Users will receive push notifications about weather alerts, road closures and other warnings. In a few clicks, users can access features such as contact information, jail and inmate details, sex offender lists, cyber safety tips, mental health resources and more. The app also allows users to submit tips and explore employment opportunities with the Sheriff's Office. 'Over 80% of people in the United States own and use smartphones as their primary means of communication,' Kevin Cummings, OCV partner and CRO, said. 'Mobile apps offer agencies a better way to alert, inform and prepare the public. Apps allow public safety agencies the ability to reach and serve their citizens where they are: their smartphones.' The app is available for free download at the App Store and Google Play. Users can find it by searching for "Crawford County Sheriff, OH." The app aims to enhance communication and provide essential information to the community more efficiently, according to the announcement. This story was created by Jane Imbody, jimbody@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at This article originally appeared on Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum: Crawford County Sheriff's Office launches new smartphone app
Yahoo
28-01-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Bid4Assets Integrates with The Sheriff's App to Streamline Foreclosure Sales Data
Integration provides access to foreclosure data for auction participants prior to bidding BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bid4Assets, the leading online auction marketplace for distressed real estate sales, has partnered with a powerful public safety app from OCV LLC. This collaboration supports sheriffs in their efforts to prioritize public safety, enhance community engagement and transparency, and connect directly with the people they serve. Through this integration, sheriffs who conduct virtual foreclosure sales on Bid4Assets and utilize can now seamlessly post foreclosure sale auction lists directly to the app. This feature allows local auction participants to easily access data on available properties from their smartphones prior to placing a bid, ensuring greater accessibility and convenience. 'Apps like ours exist to empower both sheriff's offices around the country and the citizens they serve,' said Kevin Cummings, partner and chief revenue officer of OCV. 'This integration will ensure that Bid4Assets' auction data reaches participants where they are and create a better line of communication surrounding these sales.' Bid4Assets specializes in transitioning county foreclosure sales to an online platform, enabling participants to bid from any location. This shift increases participation, improves third-party sale rates, and streamlines auction procedures. Bid4Assets currently boasts a database of over 900,000 registered real estate bidders. Users of further benefit from app features such as instant push notifications from their local sheriff's office, the ability to submit tips, and access to critical safety information in their area. 'I see this as a win for every party involved, including bidders and attorneys who manage properties in our sales,' said Berks County, PA Sheriff Mandy Miller who utilizes both Bid4Assets and 'Our office always seeks to innovate and find partners to help us lead the charge in utilizing technology to better serve our constituents.' To participate in Bid4Assets sheriff's sales, interested bidders can register for a free account and submit a bid deposit before the auction date. The deposit amount varies by county. To download the Berks County Sheriff's Office mobile app, visit the App Store or Google Play and search "Berks County Sheriff". About Bid4Assets Bid4Assets is one of the world's leading online marketplaces for the sale of distressed real estate property sold by governments, county tax-collectors, financial institutions, and real estate funds. It conducts online tax and foreclosure sales for counties across the United States and has sold more than 150,000 properties grossing more than $1.8 billion in completed government transactions. Bid4Assets is a wholly owned subsidiary of Liquidity Services. Contact:Sean McLaughlinDigital Marketing Managersean@ 562-3427
