Text-alert system recommended in missing-persons cases

A new report recommends that mobile phone companies should be asked to provide a text alert system to help trace missing persons.

Text-alert system recommended in missing-persons cases

A new report recommends that mobile phone companies should be asked to provide a text alert system to help trace missing persons.

The Dáil justice committee wants mobile phone operators to put in place a system where they could text everyone in a geographical area to be on the lookout for people who have gone missing.

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