LOCAL RESIDENTS ARE FINDING WAYS TO HELP PREVENT PROPERTY CRIMES INVOLVING THEIR HOMES AND VEHICLES BY TAKING SOME SIMPLE PRECAUTIONS.
OFFICER VALERIE ROSE OF THE SIOUX CITY POLICE SAYS FOLLOWING A 9 P.M. ROUTINE WILL HELP PREVENT THEFTS FROM HAPPENING:
9PM1 OC……..TRYING TO DO NO GOOD. :23
OFFICER ROSE SAYS CRIMINALS ARE LOOKING FOR EASY TARGETS, SO A FEW PRECAUTIONS WILL HELP SAFEGUARD YOUR PROPERTY:
9PM2 OC……CRIME PREVENTION ROUTINE. :20
ONE EASY PRECAUTION….DON’T LEAVE ANYTHING VALUABLE VISIBLE INSIDE YOUR VEHICLE IF IT’S PARKED ON THE STREET:
9PM3 OC…….STUFF AT HOME. :23
OFFICER ROSE SAYS MORE PEOPLE ARE INSTALLING CAMERAS AND VIDEO SYSTEMS TO PROTECT THEIR PROPERTY:
9PM4 OC……..WE’RE SEEING TOO. :29
SHE SAYS EXTERIOR LIGHTING SUCH AS A LIGHT ON YOUR FRONT PORCH OR BACK PORCH WILL ALSO HELP DETER CRIME AROUND YOUR HOME.