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Crime Prevention Tips

Crime Prevention is paramount to helping keep your family and belongings safe. Always lock your doors, to your home, to your vehicle, to your barns and sheds. Make sure and record make, model and serial number of items for later recovery. Take photographs of items as well. Make sure the outside of your property is well lit.

There are numerous things you can do to help make your home more secure. Here are some valuable links that contain numerous tips.

Report It – A website used to securely store serial numbers, items descriptions, pictures and receipts of items in the event of a loss or theft.

National Crime Prevention Council – Contains numerous resources for all types of crime prevention, including personal safety, identity theft, bullying and more.


To report suspected criminal activity please email Tips@co.cooke.tx.us

 

Drug Prevention & Awareness

Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technology

D.A.R.E. America (Drug Awareness Resistance Education)

Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse

Drug Strategies

National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information

National Drug Prevention League

National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Youth Anti-Drug media Campaign for the Office of national Drug Policy

Addiction Education


Child Safety Sites

National Association for the Education of Young Children

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

National Clearinghouse of Families and Youth

National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse

National SAFE KIDS Campaign

National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

National Crime Prevention Council


Identity Theft Prevention Resources

Direct Marketing Association – go there to remove your email address from the direct marketing lists

Federal Trade Commission’s Identity Theft page

ID Theft Services – a non-profit organization that helps victims of identity theft

Identity Theft Resource Center – a non-profit organization that helps educate people and helps victims.

Justice Department’s Identity Theft page

National Check Fraud Center

Do Not Call Registry


Credit Reporting Agencies

Equifax

Experian

Trans Union