Safety Tips

In this portion of our Web site, TONeighborhoodWatch.org will provide ongoing tips and observations designed to make our neighborhoods safer.

l	Attorney's Advice Read this and make a copy for your files in case you need to refer to it someday.
l	Vacation Security Vacation is a time for fun and relaxation. Don’t let yours be ruined by crime.
l	What To Do If Crime Affects You The recent kidnapping in Thousand Oaks reminds us all to remain aware of our surroundings and neighborhood activity.
l	Recognizing Suspicious Activities BE ALERT! Anything that seems slightly "out of place" or is occurring at an unusual time of day could be criminal activity.
l	Reporting of Suspicious Persons Obviously, not every stranger who comes into a neighborhood is a criminal.
l	Reporting of Suspicious Vehicles Vehicles in the following situations MAY be but not limited to, involved in crimes and should be reported to the Sheriff's Office:
l	Crime Reporting: Describing and Reporting of Events, Vehicle and Persons Practicing to develop skills in providing quick, accurate descriptions is an excellent NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH meeting activity.
l	Who's Phishing For Your ID - Preventing Identity Theft Consumers beware!