Many of you might have heard about this latest national effort to reduce the number of burglaries and larcenies in communities. This program was started by the Pasco County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office in August 2017. The goal was to use social media to remind people to create a routine at the end of each day to secure their property. Almost instantly, it has become a national … [Read more...]
Neighborhood Watch: Keep Your Family & Property Safe This Holiday Season
The holiday season is in full swing. Unfortunately, this is a time of year the bad guys also increase their illegal activities. We all need to look for ways to minimize the likelihood that we will become a victim. We reached out to Officer Edgar Malave, the OPD liaison for District 1. Â Following are some of the key things recommended to keep yourself, your family and your … [Read more...]
Neighborhood Watch: Getting to Know Your Neighbors
Last month, the Laureate Park Neighborhood Watch Area Coordinators talked about the importance of getting to know your neighbors. This month, we thought we would share with you some things Laureate Park has done to promote this objective: Critical to bonding our community together has been the private Laureate Park (LP) Facebook page. We acknowledge upfront that our FB page, … [Read more...]