Crime Prevention

Credit Card Scam Attempts to Acquire Card Security Code Over Telephone

Sat Oct 11, 2008 04:00 am admin

The Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council issued a warning about a new telephone scam reported in the area involving Master …

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900 Organized Crime Groups in Canada Turning to Euro Instead of Dollars for Illegal Trade

Sat Aug 23, 2008 04:57 pm admin

The Criminal Intelligence Service Canada released in its annual report that the “US dollar weakened significantly against other major currencies …

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Jury Duty Phone Scam Asks for Confidential Information for Identity Theft

Sat Apr 19, 2008 08:40 pm admin

A telephone caller identifies himself as an officer of the court and says you failed to report for jury duty …

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Internet Webcam Software Update with Uses for Home Security, Network Cameras

Wed Mar 12, 2008 01:47 pm admin

Evological has released EvoCam 3.6.2, an update to the ultimate webcam software for Mac OS X. Use EvoCam to publish …

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Crime Prevention Tip: Don’t Put Your Home Address on Your Luggage Tag

Wed Nov 21, 2007 09:22 am admin

Insiders that have access to your luggage or even bystanders in the terminal can take a look at your luggage …

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Common Con Games and Fraud Schemes

Mon Sep 10, 2007 02:35 pm admin

FOR YOUR PROTECTION REMEMBER THESE POINTS:

Do not rush into something involving your money or property.

Beware of something-for-nothing or …

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YouTube Video Accuses Chase Bank of Careless, Insecure Document Handling in Trash

Wed May 2, 2007 08:12 am admin

Video shows a person with gloves rummaging through garbage bags and showing apparent documents outside of Chase Bank branches at …

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You Smell a Strange Ammonia or Acetone Odor? That Might Be a Meth Lab

Sat Mar 24, 2007 01:41 pm admin

Meth labs often produce strong odors that smell like ammonia, acetone, or cat urine.

Meth labs also produce large amounts …

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Preventing Crimes to Your Vehicle

Mon Mar 19, 2007 10:56 pm admin

Attempts to keep your vehicle safe when you are not in the vehicle can deter criminal acts against your car, …

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Avoiding Violent Crime

Mon Mar 19, 2007 04:14 pm admin

Preventing violent crime involves several easy every day practices:

Know your neighbors. Be aware of what cars they drive. Call …

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Arlington Heights Crime Prevention

Mon Mar 19, 2007 03:32 pm admin

Cook County Sheriff’s police car on the scene. Criminals look for many opportunities with new technology and larger populations. Don’t make their efforts easy. Keep an eye out on this column for news and tips […]

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