Holiday Safety
This holiday season don’t let one of those be your headline. You can reduce your chances of becoming a victim of crime if you practice a few safety tips.
- Park in well-lit areas.
- Do not leave packages in plain view when you have them in your vehicle.
- When buying items, buy in small amounts so you are not carrying a lot of packages at once.
- Always lock you car doors, even when you are driving.
- Have your keys ready before you get to your vehicle.
- Always have your purse on your person, do not leave in a shopping cart.
- When going out of town for more then a day utilize the Greenhills vacation house check program.
- Turn off Christmas tree lights when leaving the house.
- Do not leave burning candles unattended.
- Make sure Christmas gifts that are under the tree and not visible from the outside.
- Keep your doors locked, even when you are home, as you never know who might just walk in.
- When leaving home turn on outside and inside lights. Don’t always leave the same inside lights on.
- Never give out your personal information over the phone.
- If it seems to good to be true, it usually is.
Happy Holidays from the Greenhills Police Department