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Call type determines officers’ response

A few people have inquired about why they have seen a police or fire vehicle traveling fast without lights or sirens. The United States is made up of 50 individual states that each have the authority to establish its own traffic laws. That’s why traffic rules in the U.S. are such a mishmash of sometimes conflicting regulations.

Police Blotter, Feb. 14

Feb. 5, 10:30 a.m.

Police Blotter, Feb. 7

Jan. 29, 7:22 a.m.

Dispatchers ask questions for a reason

This week’s topic is a brief overview of what to expect if you call 911 for an emergency.

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Explorers do well at tactical competition

Boulder City Police Department Explorer Post 198 performed well this month at the 21st annual Chandler Explorer Tactical Competition in Chandler, Arizona, receiving four awards despite some changes to the group and the competition.

Report any suspicious behavior, activity

Crime prevention is everyone’s business. Always report suspicious behavior immediately. If you see something, say something. Immediately report suspicious persons or activity to the local police department at 702-293-9224, ext. 1, or 311.

Police Blotter, Jan. 31

Jan. 22, 5:57 a.m.

Glaucoma can steal your sight

Half of the people with glaucoma don’t know they have it. Get a healthy start this year by learning about glaucoma and taking steps to reduce your risk of vision loss.

Stay aware, stay safe

Here are some more safety tips to keep in mind. Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night. Get your exercise or run your errands in the daytime or early evening, not late at night.

Police Blotter, Jan. 24

Jan. 15, 8:04 a.m.

Set limits, rules for children’s use of internet

Here are some tips I would like to share with you to help make your use of the internet safer for you and your children.

Take precautions against household hazards

I am continuing my series on household hazards this week with a few possibly forgotten areas of concern.

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