How We Can Work as a Team to Prevent Crime

TUOLUMNE COUNTY
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Law Enforcement Resources and the Community

THINGS YOU CAN DO:

Community Networking:

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Know your neighbors – phone number, address, vehicles bullet

Identify a Safe Houses – school age children bullet

Know your schools – Superintendent, Principal, Vice-Principal bullet

Get involved with your schools – PTA, Site Council, Volunteer bullet

Know the parents of the children your children hang with – phone numbers, address bullet

Know your community – What’s normal, unusual, suspicious bullet

Be a GOOD OBSERVER and REPORTER – Be accountable to your neighbors and yourself bullet

Pursue Neighborhood Watch!

 

THINGS WE CAN DO:

Work as a TEAM!

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REPORT, REPORT, REPORT! – Call in suspicious activity, vehicles etc. (533-5815) bullet

Emergency: 911 (Use your “land line” home phone.  Cell phone 911 goes to Highway Patrol) bullet

Let law enforcement handle criminal problems- don’t risk your personal safety, be a GOOD OBSERVER! bullet

Establish Community – Law Enforcement Meetings – We are open to community forums to discuss community problems and work together to establish goals and objectives to attack these problems. bullet

Get to know the deputies – Participate in a ride-a-long (Operation Night Watch) bullet

HOLD US ACCOUNTABLE TO YOU!  It is our responsibility to meet your needs within the limitations of our resources.