Tag Archives: crime prevention

Crime Prevention Tip: How to Report a Suspicious Person or Vehicle

Posted on March 29, 2013 by RPD Southwest District

If someone seems suspicious based on conversation, their activity, or if something just tells you that a situation doesn’t seem right, report the person and/or vehicle by calling 911. Upon dialing 911, a telecommunicator from the call center will answer … Continue reading →

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Free shred-a-thon on February 23

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

Prevent identity theft by shredding your old documents–like old tax forms, financial statements, and anything with your social security number on it that you might normally toss in the trash. Check out this free shredding event scheduled for February 23, … Continue reading →

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Halloween Tips from Raleigh Police Department

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Admin

Guest post by Raleigh Police Department We hope that you have a fun and safe Halloween. Follow these simple safety tips to keep this holiday safe and sweet!

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Summer Safety Tips from Raleigh Police Department

Posted on July 10, 2012 by RPD Southwest District

Summer is one of the most important times to focus on home security. There is often an increase in residential burglaries and thefts in the warm weather months. At times, we leave our windows open for ventilation when we are … Continue reading →

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Southwest District Newsletter | April 2012

Posted on May 8, 2012 by RPD Southwest District

Welcome to the first edition of the RPD Southwest District Newsletter.  There will be an informative edition each month sent to you electronically.  The newsletter will highlight current events, officer activity, crime trends, and crime prevention tips.  If you have … Continue reading →

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PRR-Watch Hosting Annual Meeting on February 20

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Admin

Raleigh, NC – The Pleasant Ridge & Ramsgate Community Watch, building a safe and informed family community in Raleigh’s Creative District, is hosting their annual membership meeting next week. Date: Monday, February 20, 2012 Potluck dinner at 6:30 pm Meeting … Continue reading →

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Crime Prevention Tips for 2012

Posted on January 26, 2012 by RPD Southwest District

As we start a new year, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your collaboration in making your communities safer. Preliminary crime statistics (to-date) show that the Raleigh Police Department’s Southwest District saw a decrease in … Continue reading →

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Holiday Crime Prevention and Safety Tips

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Tabitha Groelle

’tis the season….Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, New Years, birthdays, traveling, visitors, break-ins… Yep, I said it.  The B word.  BREAK-INS. Unfortunately this is the time of year that as many of us prepare for the holidays, traveling, celebrating with family and friends, … Continue reading →

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Neighborhoods Celebrate Crime Prevention with National Night Out

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

Several communities in Southwest Raleigh are participating in National Night Out™ (NNO), on August 2nd. National Night Out is an opportunity for communities nationwide to promote police-community partnerships, crime prevention, safety awareness, and neighborhood camaradarie. National Night Out is designed … Continue reading →

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