Cooperative, positive, pro-active measures have combined to protect Surfside and to maintain a wonderful community. The threat of crime is present, nevertheless, as it is in all places throughout the world. Prevention, deterrence, and maximum enforcement and apprehension efforts work in combination to produce a safe and secure community. SurfWatch is an alliance of concerned citizens, police officers, businesses, neighborhood watch groups, and local government. Our mission is to foster public involvement and to forge a sense of community partnership in the area of public safety.
Crime prevention is everyone's responsibility.
SurfWatch is an educational tool as well as a forum for the exchange of ideas, suggestions, and solutions for the collective benefit of the community. This association is dedicated to recruiting those that truly want to get involved. Town officials appreciate the participation of residents, area businesses, police officers, and especially the program's coordinator Lt. Shawn O'Reilly of the Surfside Police Department. Chad Rosen, and Det. Jeff Motola with Stanley C. Panther To get involved or for more information about SurfWatch , contact Lt.