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Albert Neighbourhood Watch Program |
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What does a Neighborhood Watch do?
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Neighborhood Watch is neighbors helping neighbors. They are extra
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What are my responsibilities as a Watch Member?
- Be alert!
- Know your neighbors and watch out for each other.
- Report crimes and suspicious activities to the Police.
What kind of activities should I be aware of?
- Someone screaming or shouting for help.
- Someone looking in windows of houses or parked cars.
- Property being taken out of houses when no one is at home or
from closed businesses.
- Vehicles moving slowly for no apparent reason.
- Anyone being forced into a vehicle. Strangers sitting in a
car or stopping to talk to a child.
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What are the major components of a Watch Program?
- Meetings - Set up on a regular basis.
- Communications - Can be as simple as a flyer posted on
community bulletin boards.
- Special Events - These are crucial to keep the program going
and growing. Host a talk on current issues. Adopt a park or
playground. Sponsor a block party.
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