Crime & Safety

Long Branch Police To Hold Senior Safety Seminar Next Week

First discussion slated for May 8.

Life getting a little scary?

The Long Branch Police Department, Urban Enterprise Zone and the Long Branch Housing Authority are partnering to present a new community program aimed at keep senior citizens informed and safe.

Presentations will be held at local senior residences that address crime prevention and senior safety. Specific topics may vary per presentation. A few covered at the last meeting were current crime trends, scams, identity theft, property crimes, fraud, elder abuse, current city events and senior resources.

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The next presentation is at 2 p.m. on May 8 at the Chester Arthur Housing Authority.

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