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12110 is a public service short message alarm number unified by the Chinese public security organs. It is a short message alarm form. As a supplement to the 110 phone alarm, it is a supplementary, non-emergency alarm request. The Ministry of Public Security decided to launch the 12110 SMS alarm service in 2012 nationwide.

12110

12110 is a public service short message alarm number unified by the Chinese public security organs. It is a short message alarm form. As a supplement to the 110 phone alarm, it is a supplementary, non-emergency alarm request. The Ministry of Public Security decided to launch the 12110 SMS alarm service in 2012 nationwide.

Only part of the country supports SMS alarms, and SMS alarms are subject to failure, loss, incompleteness, delay, etc. Therefore, the most common, effective, and quickest way to alarm in China is to call 110!

Chinese name

12110

Nature

SMS alarm number

Range

Most of China

Activation time

2012

Open area

Shanghai, Tianjin, Zhejiang and other places

With the popularization of mobile communication tools and the development of business volume, the requirements of the people, especially the deaf and dumb people who want to report alarms through mobile phone text messages, have become increasingly prominent. Commonweal

1. Deaf or speech-impaired persons who are unable to use a telephone alarm;

2. Citizens may be harmed by using the telephone to call the police, such as a robbery on a bus or a theft suspect found at home;

3. Citizens only provide general clues to public security organs, without the need for police to handle cases on the spot, such as reporting mobile phone text message fraud;

4. Citizens are making comments or suggestions to the public security organs, not emergency alarms ^[1]

1. Edit the alarm content and send it to "12110" + the last three digits of the area code to realize the alarm;
2. The SMS alarm should clearly write the location, time, case and other information, the location is not clear, and surrounding reference objects can be provided to the police for help;
3. When alarming by text message, be sure to set the phone to vibration or silent mode to prevent exposure when the police respond to the message;
4. The SMS alarm may also be lost due to communication delay. It is recommended that the alarm person can avoid this problem by increasing the number of sending times and implementing multiple ways of alarming. Dial 110 for emergency situations.
5. SMS alarm is used as an auxiliary method of alarm. It is mainly used in situations where it is not convenient to dial 110 directly, such as deaf people, bus robbery, etc. ^[2]

1. The following conditions apply to 110 SMS alarm

Hearing and speech disabled persons need to add "L" after the alarm, and the police will give priority to deal with it. In addition to hearing-impaired people, if they encounter illegal and criminal activities such as robbery, pickpocketing, gambling, scams, overloading in narrow spaces such as buses and coaches, personal restrictions such as kidnapping, illegal detention, and other complex places such as gambling, prostitution and drug trafficking , And other situations that are inconvenient to make an alarm call, you can use the 110 SMS alarm. The alarm short message was immediately connected to the 110 command centers of the municipal public security bureaus, and the police officers responded to the corresponding police force according to the content instructions to deal with it, and responded to the alarm person by short message according to the situation (not in special circumstances). For other situations, voice alarms are recommended.

2.How to perform 110 SMS alarm

(1) The 110 SMS alarm can not automatically access the nearest 110 alarm service desk like the voice alarm. It is necessary for the alarm person to choose the receiving unit by himself. Therefore, in the province, the alarm person should select the alarm receiving unit as accurately as possible. In principle, Where is the 110 SMS alarm station for the alarm? If the incident occurs in Hangzhou, please send it to 12110571; if you are in a critical situation outside the province, it is recommended to call 110 local voice alarm first. If there is really no way, you can choose to report to the province. The 110 alarm service desk in the address of your home address will send a text message to the police or send a text message to relatives and friends, and they will give a voice alarm to the public security organ at the place of the incident.

(2) State the nature, location, and time of the incident as briefly and accurately as possible to facilitate the police's accurate and rapid implementation of the rescue. The 110 SMS alarm platform is located at the 110 command center of the public security bureau of the prefecture-level city. When texting an alarm, be sure to indicate the county and city where it is located, because many places have the same place name and road name. If you encounter a thief at home, you can edit "* County * Street (Community) * Building * Unit *** (House Number), Existing Thief") to report the alarm; if you encounter illegal crimes on buses and coaches, please specify: * Earth-to-Earth Express (buses) have thieves (robberies, scams), and are now driving ** kilometers away from the highway (if the direction cannot be determined, reference points with obvious characteristics such as tunnels can be pointed out , Entrance name, street sign, etc.).

(3) SMS alert in a confined space (such as in a bedroom or a car), and when illegal criminals are nearby, in order to prevent the police's SMS response from being detected, please set the alert tone of the short message to "Vibration" or " silent".

(4) If the SMS alarm number is pre-stored in the phone address book, it is best not to imagine and store the alarm content in advance, and keep the phone well to prevent false alarms.

3. Please add dual insurance measures when alarming in case of critical situations

Based on the possibility of delay and loss of SMS (such as at the peak of SMS sending during the Spring Festival), citizens are advised to send SMS multiple times in emergency situations, and send the SMS to relatives and friends at the same time, and they will call 110 via phone Multi-pronged approach to ensure safety.

Use SMS alert for the following 4 situations:

1. Deaf or speech-impaired persons who are unable to use a telephone alarm;

2. Citizens may be harmed by using the telephone to call the police, such as a robbery on a bus or a theft suspect found at home;

3. Citizens only provide general clues to public security organs, without the need for police to handle cases on the spot, such as reporting mobile phone text message fraud;

4. Citizens are giving opinions or suggestions to the public security organs, not emergency alarms.