Distraction Theft
Victims of distraction theft are often chosen because they are elderly, trusting, and may speak little or no English.The offenders generally target people who are walking or sitting alone in public or...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking Avoidance
Human Trafficking is the forced exploitation of another person typically for sexual purposes. Human traffickers seek out young, particularly high school aged, teens who they groom and exercise control...
View ArticleBicycle Safety & Theft Prevention
But it is important to remember that a bicycle is not a toy - a bicycle is a vehicle under The Highway Traffic Act and thousands are stolen each year.
View ArticleHoliday Safety & Travel Tips
As we all have the potential to be victims of crime, it is important to remember that Safety Starts With YOU!By taking a few precautions, each of us can REDUCE THE RISK of being victimized by...
View ArticleAuto Crimes
By taking simple precautions, you can dramatically reduce the risk of vehicle theft or the loss of property from your vehicle.
View ArticleHome Security
Home security can be as effective as you make it. Do not leave the responsibility for your safety and security to others. REDUCE YOUR RISK by practicing the crime prevention strategies outlined in this...
View ArticleTransit Safety
PLAN AHEAD – use common sense and good judgment. Think about where you are going and plan your route before you leave. Consider:The time of dayWhen the next bus is scheduledHow can you avoid walking...
View ArticleAre You in an Abusive Relationship?
Healthy relationships are based on love, trust and respect for each other.Unhealthy relationships typically start with behaviour that is obsessive in nature and can quickly lead to abuse.
View ArticleIdentity Theft
Identity theft can happen to anyone. This rapidly growing crime affects more people every day in Toronto and around the world.Yet, surprisingly most people think it will not happen to them. Reasons for...
View ArticleFrauds Against Seniors
Scams targeting older people are now called “the crime of the 21st century”, as they have become so widespread.Seniors are actively pursued by fraudsters for many reasons, including perceived...
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