An errand to your local Walgreens or dry cleaner should be a peaceful non-event. Unfortunately, there have been instances of robberies in our area during broad daylight, while shoppers are present. Knowing how to stay safe during such an incident can significantly reduce your risk of harm. Here are essential tips for handling a store...
Do you know how to protect yourself from summertime crime? As temperatures rise and days grow longer, crime rates often spike. This increase in criminal activity, well-documented by criminologists and law enforcement, presents unique challenges each summer. Understanding why crime surges in the heat and how to protect yourself is key to staying safe. Why...
Did you know there is no criminal law in Texas against squatting? While the process to take over ownership of a property via squatter’s rights is long and cumbersome, the actual act of living in a property that you have no legal claim to is much too easy. State legislators have brought this up as...
There was yet another headline about a road rage shooting in Houston this week, the 15th one so far this year. That doesn’t even count the number of other road rage incidents that didn’t involve a gun. Even before this last one, law enforcement had revived the 2021 Safe Roads Initiative to help stem the...
There have already been 12 Amber Alerts in Texas this year, and we haven’t even made it through February. This statistic is definitely unnerving and a reminder to teach kids about stranger safety. In the majority of cases, the child is found unharmed, though possibly traumatized. Rapid communication during these emergencies is of utmost importance....
More than 50 vehicles are stolen in Houston every single day. You may wonder if there is anything you can do to prevent it. With some simple precautions and awareness, you can significantly reduce the risk of your car being stolen. Check out these easy tips to thwart car thieves. Secure Your Car: This may...
In today’s world, safety should be a priority for everyone. If you had to, could you defend yourself? While you’d never want to live in fear, having a few self-defense tricks up your sleeve can boost feelings of confidence and empowerment. This post is all about simple yet effective self-defense techniques anyone can use. Awareness...
In the U.S., a home is burglarized every fifteen seconds, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Most homeowners have a false sense of security, thinking they’re immune from burglary and crime. It’s only when they become victims that they realize the truth. So, how do you know if your home is a target for...
Businesses can face unique challenges when it comes to security. It is crucial to prevent burglaries to safeguard assets and ensure business continuity. Here are some anti-burglary tips for businesses to consider: Access Control Systems: Implement secure access control systems to manage entry to your business premises. Use electronic key cards, biometric systems or key...
During the holiday season, joy and fun are often accompanied by an unfortunate uptick in car break-ins. Don’t let a Grinch steal your holiday cheer! Let’s explore how to safeguard your car from break-ins and keep your celebrations merry and bright. Festive Lights, Secure Nights: When parking during the Christmas season, opt for well-lit areas...
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