It’s that time of the year again where we are likely to be out and about making purchases and feeling festive. Many thieves look for easy and inviting targets when it comes to selecting a vehicle to burglarize or steal from. It is up to you to make every effort to prevent your car from being targeted. Hide it. Lock it. Keep it.
Public Safety
Dec. 4, 10:54 a.m.
Boulder City High School was on a soft lockdown for approximately 40 minutes today after it received a threat over the phone, according to the city’s Communications Manager Lisa LaPlante.
The Boulder City Police Department has created a new position to provide extra security and save money.
This week, I am continuing to provide some suggestions for safety at home.
Improvements to increase pedestrian safety have been temporarily put in place at the intersection of Wyoming Street and Nevada Way.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men and women in the United States. Every year in this country, more than 200,000 cases are diagnosed, and about 150,000 people die of lung cancer. In the United States, about 7,300 people who never smoked die from lung cancer due to secondhand smoke exposure every year.
In addition to being aware of what is going on in your community, citizens can keep the following suggestions in mind to help maintain their safety at home.
ATM Selection considerations: The law sets minimum standards for lighting and procedures for evaluating the safety of ATMs, and it requires notices to users outlining basic safety precautions for using them.
This week I return to my series on what we can do to lessen the impact of an emergency.
I am focusing this week on medication disposal and specifically the drop box located in the police station’s lobby at 1005 Arizona St.