The following crime prevention tips are recommended by the Police Department:
Bike Theft Prevention
- Most bikes are stolen while left unlocked. If you’re not riding it, LOCK IT UP!
Bike Safety Tips
- Obey the rules of the road.
- Always wear a helmet.
- Wear bright-colored or reflective clothing while riding.
- Always ride with traffic – never against it.
- Parents should be aware of where their children are going.
Vacation Watch
- Alert the Police Department for them to do a house check when leaving town on vacation. House Check Forms are available on line, or you can come in and fill out or call non-emergency Dispatch 330.468.1234.
- Have someone pick up your mail and newspapers.
- Leave a lamp on a timer.
- Always lock your home, garage or office.
General Safety
- Lock up your car in evening.
- Do not leave valuables in your car.
- If you must leave items in your car, put the items in the trunk.
HAVE A SAFE SUMMER; IT IS OUR HONOR TO PROTECT AND TO SERVE YOU.
