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Get to know your neighbors. Give all
of your neighbors your home, work and cell phone
number along with your e-mail address. The best security
system is having neighbors
looking out for you.
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Do your part. Report ANY suspicious
activity. Call the police immediately and report it.
Don't be afraid of calling. The police are there to protect
us.
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When you go out of town, let your neighbors know
and tell them to report any suspicious
activity the police immediately. Stop your paper if you get
one and stop your mail. Ask
your neighbors to pick up any stray papers in the driveway or
boxes at the door.
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If you see papers piling up in someone's driveway,
be a good neighbor and pick them up for them.
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If you park on the street, ALWAYS lock your car.
Don't leave anything in it for someone to steal.
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Consider having "bump proof" locks installed on
your doors. Criminals can easily "bump"
common door locks and get into your house in seconds. To
learn more, watch this
video:
Pump Proof Locks. The local locksmith that installs them
is:
Securitex Key Express
KeyExpress.com
1818 N I-35 East #102
Carrollton, TX 75006
Call 972-245-9583
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Put sticks in your windows (or install pin locks)
so that windows can't be forced open.
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Get a free home security inspection
by the Coppell Police Department. Per Officer Harr,
"I do security surveys for homes, if anyone is
interested. I come out to the house and we do a walk through
and I give advise and tips for protecting your home.
Interested neighbors can contact me here at the station to set
up an appointment."
Officer R.J. Harr
Coppell Police Department
972 304 3625
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