Citizens are given an opportunity to meet their neighbors and learn more about their neighborhood. They are also shown how to increase the power of observation, recognize suspicious activity, keep informed and maintain good communication with neighbors and local law enforcement. Click here to watch a short video about Neighborhood Watch . Education is the key to developing a harmonious relationship between law enforcement and the business community. So, most of the time it looks like something else-a good deal, a business opportunity, a gift, or a chance to make a quick buck.
Fraud works because people don t recognize it until it s too late.
To stop fraud, you ve got to know it when you see it. The tips in this program help you familiarize yourself with common approaches, tip-off words, sales pitches, phone soliciting, high pressure advances and so on. Once you spot these frauds-alternative, legal rights and courses of action against this type of criminal are discussed. The forty-five minute shoplift prevention program which includes a ten minute video, is designed to educate employees on methods shoplifters use and possible behavior patterns to be aware of. As part of the program, each employee receives a copy of a handbook which contains not only the telltale signs but legal steps to apprehension and prosecution.