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Vacation Security Tips
Ottawa Police (www.ottawapolice.ca)
We have collected a useful list of vacation security tips from the Ottawa Police web site. We hope you fill find these useful and provide you with peace-of-mind.
- Inform trusted neighbours or relatives of your vacation plans and where you can be reached.
- Leave a key with them so they can check your house.
- Inform neighbours if you intend to have relatives or friends stay or visit during your absence.
- Have a neighbour park a car in your driveway.
- Have a neighbour pick up your mail, newspapers and flyers.
- Ask a neighbour to put one of their garbage bags in front of your house on collection day.
- Do not order merchandise for delivery while you are away and cancel regular deliveries.
- Don't talk about your vacation plans with strangers or service people.
- Use your work address on your luggage tags so a potential burglar won't know where your empty house is.
- Ensure all doors and windows are locked.
- Secure or remove valuables and firearms from your home.
- Leave your house with a lived-in look. Use automatic timers to turn on lights and radios.
- Have your lawn cut or snow removed while you are away.
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| May 11,2007 |
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Articles
Free Security Blanket Program
Subscriber Move Certificate
Lifetime Service Program
Vacation Security Tips
Interior Home Security Tips
Tips on Buying Alarm Systems
Exterior Home Security Tips
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