With the arrival of the new year, I encourage you to get together with your neighbors and determine if your community has a Neighborhood Watch program. Neighborhood Watch is one of the oldest and most effective crime prevention programs in the country, bringing citizens together with law enforcement to deter crime and make communities safer. […]
This week I’d like to remind all drivers that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving and to always plan a sober ride before the holiday parties begin. Too many people take to the roadways after consuming alcohol because they think they are “okay to drive.” During the holiday season, festive parties and celebrations with alcohol contribute […]
With the holiday travel season upon us, I’d like to remind you of some tips to help ensure you travel safely over the next several days and return home to a safe and sound house. Get your car road worthy – Your mechanic can perform a quick check of your engine, fluids and tires. Being […]
We’re in the heart of the Christmas season. Long lines in stores and congested traffic on the roads are things all of us will have to deal with over the next 10 days or so. At the Sheriff’s Department, we’re also thinking about people who’d rather rob someone and take off with money that doesn’t […]