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FROM STATE OFFICE
Welcome to the new look State NHW newsletter. It is hoped that the new colour layout will enhance the image of the newsletter and encourage additional readership. If you have any comments on the new layout, an article or photo for inclusion or other suggestions on how the newsletter can assist you in promoting NHW in your area please contact the NHW State Office.
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TURNING THE SCREWS ON CAR THIEVES
‘Turning the Screws on Crime’ Project (Theft of Number Plate Project) has been developed by police District Crime Prevention Co-ordinators from North Brisbane District, Pine Rivers District and Redcliffe District.
The project is aimed at raising awareness of number plate theft among members of the community in order to deter potential offenders from stealing number plates.
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PHOTO CONSENT FORM NOW REQUIRED
If you are considering sending a photograph to the NHW State newsletter you will now need to ensure that all persons contained in the photograph have provided their written permission.
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2006 NHW INSURANCE BOOKLET
The 2006 ‘Insurances for your Neighbourhood Watch from CGU Insurance’ booklet is now available. The booklet contains a range of changes to NHW public liability and the optional voluntary workers insurance.
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ALBANY CREEK 1 NHW MAKES 'HALL OF FAME'
As part of their 10th anniversary Albany Creek 1 NHW has introduced a ‘Hall of Fame’ award to recognise the commitment of the area’s forbears to NHW. The group aims to recognise two former members of the NHW each year.
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VICTORIA NHW GOES VIRTUAL
If you’re looking for an interesting and informative way to learn more about crime prevention why not visit the Victoria NHW website. The ‘Virtual Tours’ offers interactive computer programs which enable you to conduct safety and security audits using sophisticated 360° digital imaging.
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DIAL-IN-A-DRUGGIE HAS PHONES RINGING
With the illicit drug industry continuing to affect the quality of life of Queensland residents, NHW members are encouraged to follow the recent lead of Toowoomba residents in reporting drug offences.
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SECURITY IN AND AROUND THE HOME
Break and enter offences where an offender has entered a home, shed, or garage and stolen property are one of the most commonly reported crimes.
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ALL FLYING WELL AT FINCH HATTON
The Finch Hatton community led by their local NHW has taken an active step to support their police with the donation of an emergency trailer. The trailer and equipment were provided by the Finch Hatton NHW though
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POLICE LIAISON OFFICERS UNITE COMMUNITY
Police Liaison Officers (PLOs) are employed by the Queensland Police Service (QPS) to establish and maintain a positive rapport between Indigenous and multicultural communities and police.
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DON'T LET YOUR IDENTITY BE THE NEXT THING STOLEN
As we evolve into a cashless society the use of credit cards and electronic banking can increase the likelihood of becoming a victim of identity fraud.
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HOW TO ORDER STREET SIGNS
One way a NHW area can promote NHW in their local area is the installation of street signs. These signs advise residents of the existence of NHW band act as a deterrent to would be thieves.
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