Press Releases
REPORT CRIME TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY SAFETY / INFORME UN CRIMEN PARA MEJORAR LA SEGURIDAD DE LA COMUNIDAD
Every day millions of crimes committed go unreported in our country and in our county, even though there is a witness who is afraid to report it or just does not want to be involved. So who loses? We all do. A criminal commits a crime, gets away with it and is free to commit … Read more
October is Domestic Violence Month
Help is available for Fannin County’s victims of domestic violence. Fannin County Family Crisis Center 118 E Sam Rayburn Dr, Bonham, TX 75418 (903) 583-7694 This week in Commissioner’s Court County Judge Carter proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Month in Fannin County. To answer the question, “Is It Real”, yes, very definitely in Fannin County. … Read more
Don’t Be Tricked! / Siga Los Consejos de Prevencion
Don’t Be Tricked! Follow The Preventive Advice For The Young Hearted: Pay attention to strangers in your neighborhood who offer devices or ask for money. Be aware of home repair offers. If they seem too good to be true, they probably are not. Do not be pressured to sign a contract or give a verbal … Read more
Protect Your Family And Home From Intruders / Proteja su Familia y su Hogar de Intrusos
This Home Invasion crime prevention poster is a follow up on the last one, “Home Safety” (Burglary). Again Fannin County has a lot of rural and city homes that are targets. However, in this case, the actors do not care who might be home. The tips on the poster are all basic, but most important … Read more
Preventing School Violence (for kids) – AYUDA A MANTENER SEGURA TU ESCUELA
Every year we run into the same problems when it’s time to go back to school. We all live in a small rural community and for the most part, we enjoy a quiet life. But society is changing and we have to be aware of the changes and to protect each other and our kids. … Read more
Prevent Elder Abuse
Do you know an elderly person who lives alone, with someone or in a facility? If so, that person is a target for elder abuse — physically, emotionally and through theft of property. Like the poster says: “Some people respect their elders and some people abuse them.” Are they being properly cared for? Or are … Read more
Help your Kids Stay Safe at School – AYUDE A QUE SU HIJOS ESTÉN SEGUROS EN LA ESCUELA
Every year we run into the same problems when it’s time to go back to school. We all live in a small rural community and for the most part, we enjoy a quiet life. But society is changing and we have to be aware of the changes and to protect each other and our kids. … Read more
Crime Prevention for Back-to-School
School is about to start, or maybe has depending on where you are. This can be a very trying time for parents, kids, teachers and the public in general. Most of us have been through the rigors of getting our student ready for school, the clothes, and the supplies. Gone are the Big Chief Tablets … Read more