1. Visit your neighbors and tell them you are
interested in discouraging crime in your neighborhood. Ask for their
support and involvement, and set a date for a Neighborhood Watch
meeting.
2. Contact the Neptune Beach Public Safety
Department Crime Prevention Officer Camille Burban at 270-2413 to
attend the Neighborhood Watch meeting. Officer Burban can help you
organize and explain the program.
3. Distribute letters inviting your neighbors
to attend the Neighborhood Watch meeting.
4. At the meeting, neighbors will be
encouraged to share their name, address and phone number for use in a
neighborhood listing. All participating residents will receive a copy
of this listing.
5. Neighbors will receive a Neighborhood Watch
manual which explains how to form an individual watch program and what
assistance you will receive from the Neptune Beach Public Safety
Department.
6. Neighborhood Watch members will receive
communications from the Neptune Beach Public Safety Department
regarding crime alerts in their neighborhood. Members are encouraged
to stay in touch with the department.
7. Each Neighborhood Watch group will set up
their own dates, times and places to meet. The group captain may
contact Officer Camille Burban about future meetings and request
information or express concerns. Officer Burban will act as liaison
for the group with the department.
8. The Neptune Beach Public Safety Department
provides assistance, free of charge, to those wishing to start a
Neighborhood Watch Program.