Dear Community resident **NL64** SHEPSHED, HATHERN, DISHLEY, THORPE ACRE & STONEBOW VILLAGE 🛡️ Summer Safety Bulletin Keeping Our Community Safe During the Holidays ☀️ Why Summer Crime Prevention Matters With schools out and many families traveling, summer can bring a rise in certain crimes. But with a few smart steps, we can all enjoy a safer season.
🏠 Home Security Tips Lock all doors and windows—even when you're home.Use timers for lights to make your home look occupied.Install or check your home security system.
✈️ Going Away? Travel Smart Avoid posting travel plans on social media.Ask a trusted neighbour to check on your home.Store valuables securely and out of sight.
👧🏽 Keep Kids and Teens Engaged Enroll them in summer clubs, sports, or volunteering.Encourage digital safety—monitor online activity.Promote positive role models and mentorship.
🚗 Vehicle Safety Always lock your car and close windows.Don’t leave valuables in plain sight.Park in well-lit, busy areas.
🧍 Personal Safety Tips Stay alert and avoid distractions when walking alone.Stick to well-lit areas at night.Trust your instincts – if something feels off, leave. Wishing all our residents a safe & happy Summer. Kind regards PCSO 6136 Parker
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