in Montreal and New York, it is possible to …

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The goal is not to encourage denunciation, specifies the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal (SVPM). “We don’t want people to spend the day at the window looking at what their neighbor is doing. This is not the aim of the exercise, ”André Durocher, spokesperson told AFP.

The goal is actually to unblock emergency telephone numbers, taken over by people who want to denounce inappropriate behavior.

To avoid anonymous reporting, reporters should provide their name, address and phone number. The principle is the same on the platform set up by the New York police.

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