Crime Prevention Tips

Crime Prevention/Safety Tips

The following links provide information on crime prevention and other safety tips: 

• Aggressive Driving (PDF)
• Bicycle Safety – Share the Road (PDF)
• Child Safety (PDF)
• Drinking, Driving and Underage Consumption (PDF)
• Firearms Safety (PDF)
• Fireplace Safety (PDF)
• Fireworks Safety (PDF)
• Frauds and Scams (Courtesy of the NC Department of Justice) (PDF)
• Halloween Safety (PDF)
• Holiday Safety (PDF)
• Home Safety (PDF)
• Homeland Security 
             *Biological Threats (PDF)
             *Chemical Threats (PDF)
             *Nuclear Blasts (PDF)
             *Suspicious Packages (PDF)
• Hotel-Motel Safety (PDF)
• Identity Theft 
             *Federal Trade Commission - Avoid Identity Theft (PDF)
             *Internet Safety (PDF)
             *Targeting Identity Theft (PDF)
             *North Carolina Attorney General - No Scam Website   
• Inernet Safety
             *National Center for Missing & Exploited Children    
• Motor Vehicle Crashes (PDF)
• Motor Vehicle Theft (PDF)
• Numbers Count (PDF)     
• Numbers Count Brochure (PDF)
• Power Outages (PDF)
• Railroad Safety (PDF)
• Responsible Party Hosting (PDF)
• School Bus Safety (PDF)
• Seat Belts & Child Safety Seats (PDF)
• Shopping Safety (PDF)
• Solicitors (PDF)
• Telemarketers (PDF)
• Thefts From Vehicles – Credit Card Theft (PDF)
• Traveling Safety (PDF)
• Vehicle Safety (PDF)
• Weather Preparedness (PDF)
• Winter Driving (PDF)

Contact the National Crime Prevention Council for additional information and brochures on a variety of topics.

For more information on these topics, to schedule a presentation or to join in the effort to promote public safety, contact the Community Services Coordinator by email or by telephone at (910) 692-2732.