December 2008:  Officer Matt Brilakis talks to Powell Seniors at the Rocky Mountain Manor about how to protect themselves from fraud.

 

The Powell Police Department has provided you with a list of links on crime prevention and other topics.  Unless otherwise noted, the links are 1 or 2 pages.  Please click on read more and it will take you to the information.  We hope you find these links helpful.  If you have any comments on what we have provided, please e-mail us at policedept@cityofpowell.com

Alcohol, Drugs, and Tobacco

Dangers of Drinking Read More

Sniffing Your Life Away Read More

Don't Lose a Friend to Drugs Read More

Has School Got Set In,  Has School Got You Down, It's Party Time!!!  Read More

Marijuana, Common, Dangerous and Still Illegal Read More

Dying to Drink, The Hard Facts  Read More

Don't Go Up In Smoke Read More

 

Auto Theft

Auto Theft Prevention Read More

 

Fraud

Online Auction Fraud Read More

Shopping Safely Online Read More

Protect Yourself from Telephone Fraud Read More

Reporting Crime On Line Read More

Protecting your Private Information Read More

Use Common Sense to Spot a Con Read More

 

Home Safety

Locking Your Home, What to Do Before You Buy Locks For Your Home (12 pages) Read More

Home Safety Locks Read More

For apartment renters Read More

For those that live in the country Read More

For our residents with disabilities Read More

 

Identitiy Theft

Identity Theft, A guide for Consumers.  An excellent publication that is a "must read" for all.  (16 pages) Read More

 

Seniors

Safer Seniors Read More

Protecting your Private information Read More

Preventing Charity Fraud Read More

Don't be Scammed Read More

Seniors and Telemarketing Fraud. This is an excellent publication and should be read by ALL Seniors (16 Pages) Read More

 

Teens

Teens, if You are a Victim of a Crime Read More

How to Help a Troubled Friend Read More

Streetwise, the Way to Be Read More

Making Peace, Tips on Conflict Management Read More

Power Tripping Read More

Shoplifting Read More

The Scoop on Vandalism Read More

Grafitti is Everyones Problem Read More

 

10 TOP WAYS TO GET YOUR LICENSE SUSPENDED

1.  DWUI-

2. Youthful DWUI

3. Refusal to submit to a breath test while under arrest for DWUI

4.  Reckless driving

5.  3 moving violations in 12 months or 1 moving violation on a restricted license

6.  Transporting alcohol to a minor

7.  Non resident compact-getting your drivers license suspended in another state for failing to pay a ticket.

8.  Compulsary auto insurance

9. Leaving the scene of an accident with injuries

10.  Uninsured accident--being involved in an accident and not having insurance on your vehicle