Operation IDentification is a national crime prevention project designed to protect your valuables from theft. In communities where it has been properly implemented, Operation ID has resulted in dramatic reductions in theft.
Marked property is difficult for a thief to dispose of or re-sell.
It can be traced to the rightful owner with relative ease. And, if the thief is caust with marked property, it is solid evidence of possession of stolen goods. Comtact the OU Police Department for information on other sources. The Driver's License Number should be engraved on an area that cannot be easily removed and which is NOT easily seen, preferably adjacent to the manufacturer's model or serial number. After marking your property , make a list of your valuables and keep a copy of the list in a safe place.