Entries in Gloversville Neighborhood Watch (13)

Sunday
Jun082014

Gloversville Neighborhood Watch Meeting

The Gloversville Neighborhood Watch will meet at 6:00pm on Monday, June 9, 2014 in the Employee Lounge at City Hall. All city residents are encouraged to attend. Representatives from the Gloversville Police Department will be present to answer questions and advise the community. 

Friday
Jun062014

Neighborhood Watch on Radio

Gloversville Neighborhood Watch will be a topic of discussion on WENT Talk of the Town on Saturday morning. Host of the show will be Robin Wentworth with guest Gloversville Police Chief Don VanDuesen joining in the discussion. Tune in on 1340AM at 9:15AM and call in to be at part of the discussion at 725-7175.

Saturday
May102014

Neighborhood Watch Meeting

The next meeting of the Gloversville Neighborhood Watch will be on Monday, May 12, 2014  in the employee lounge at City Hall at 6:00pm. The meeting is open to the public. People are encouraged to attend to discuss concerns in their neighborhoods. Representatives from the Gloversville Police Department will be present.

A neighborhood watch, also called a crime watch, is an organized group of citizens devoted to crime and vandalism prevention within their neighborhoods. In other words, neighborhood watch is a crime prevention scheme under which members of a given community agree together to keep an eye on one another's properties and report suspicious activity to the police.

The aim of neighborhood watch also includes educating residents of a community on security and safety, and achieving safe and secure neighborhoods be familiarizing residents with their neighbors. However, when a criminal activity is suspected, members are encouraged to report to authorities and to not intervene.

 

Friday
Apr112014

Gloversville Neighborhood Watch Meeting

The next meeting of the Gloversville Neighborhood Watch will be on Monday, April 14, 2014  in the employee lounge at City Hall at 6:00pm. The meeting is open to the public. People are encouraged to attend to discuss concerns in their neighborhoods.