'Lock, Take, Hide' To Protect Valuables At Home And In Vehicles In Fairfax City Program

Press release from the City of Fairfax:

07/11/2020

The best way to solve crime is to prevent it.

The City of Fairfax Police Department recommends citizens practice three key actions with their valuables at home and away, particularly when they are in vehicles:

Lock • Take • Hide

• Lock vehicles, even when they're parked in areas that are considered "secure" (driveway, limited-access parking lots)
  
• Take valuables when locking the vehicle, when possible (handbags, backpacks, etc.)
• Hide valuables in the vehicle (in enclosed trunks, glove boxes, consoles)

Watch this video from the police department for more information:

This press release was produced by the City of Fairfax. The views expressed here are the author’s own.