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REPORT A CRIME
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Going door to door in residential areas. Person goes in the back yard or side yard of a house or business. Waiting in front of a house or business Forcing entrance to or tampering with a business, residence, or vehicle etc. SUSPICIOUS VEHICLES: Slow moving vehicles without lights on, or following an aimless course. Vehicles being loaded with valuables if parked by closed business or unoccupied residence. Abandoned vehicles. SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY INVOLVING PROPERTY: Property offered for sale at a low price. Property in vehicles that is not normally found in a vehicle, (TV sets, stereos, guns, or auto parts). OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY: Continuous repair operations at a non– business location. Open or broken windows or doors. Unusual noise or activity, such as gunshots, screaming, sounds of combat, abnormally barking dogs, anything suggestive of foul play, danger or illegal activity should be reported. Excessive car or people activity at all hours. A person exhibiting unusual mental or physical symptoms may be injured, under the influence of drugs, or otherwise needing medical or psychiatric assistance. While some, if not all, of the suspicious situations described could have innocent explanations, the police would rather investigate a possible crime situation than be called after the fact-when it is too late.
Your call could save a life, prevent an injury or stop a criminal act.
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