Crime Prevention

• Mailbox Theft Prevention Tips
  Use these helpful tips to ensure you protect your mail.
• The Law Of Trespass and What You Need to Do
  It’s not as simple as calling SacPD or 311. Find out what you need to do if you find an unwanted person on your property.
• FAQs REGARDING THE RAMPANT THEFT OF CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
  Get all the facts on catalytic converter theft and steps you can take to not become a victim.
• Have you been subject to a Phishing or Spoofing scheme?
  Getting emails from businesses or friends requesting something that seem a little odd? This article gives you tips on how to identify a spoofing or phishing email.
• Top 10 Tips for Identity Theft Protection | State of California – Department of Justice – Office of the Attorney General
  An identity thief takes your personal information and uses it without your knowledge. The thief may run up debts or even commit crimes in your name. Click for tips that can help you lower your risk of becoming a victim.
• Financial Fraud & Scams: Protect Yourself | USPIS
  Follow and share these tips to protect yourself and others against financial fraud.

Crime Reporting

• For emergencies or crimes in progress, call 9-1-1.
• For non-emergencies, call (916) 808-5471.
• Not sure which to use? See this 911-FAQ.

Steps to take if your mailbox is broken into

• Call the USPS Postal Inspector’s number 1-877-876-2455, select choice 3 “mail theft” and leave a report. They are the law enforcement arm of USPS.
• Contact Doris Matsui’s office at 916-498-5600 and file a report.

Helpful Information

• Neighborhood Watch Meetings take place regularly. If you would like to join our neighborhood watch group, contact Hilary at the email below.
• Neighborhood Watch Contact: Hilary Bagley Franzoia bagleyhg@yahoo.com