Keep a photo copy with the address blacked out. Co-operative community effort is society's most effective tool in accomplishing objectives too large for the individual. In specialized areas as police work, we seek out skilled professionals and delegate a portion of the responsibility for our security to them. We must, as individuals, do what we can, in a co-operative effort, to achieve and maintain the common objective of community security. Neighbourhood Watch can and will prevent crime in your neighbourhood.
Criminals often regard older persons as easy targets for many kinds of crimes.
Every elderly person should be aware of these crimes and how to prevent them. TIPS - Do not rush into something involving your money or property. Higher insurance rates, property damage, injuries and loss of life from accidents are the result. THE KEY TIP - The majority of stolen cars were unlocked, often with the keys in the ignition. Whether you leave your car for a moment or for several hours, always lock it and take the keys with you.