52 results for "Carmen Caldwell"
Crime Watch: Readers point out more scams to avoid
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 2:53 PMBelow are two emails I received after my last column on scams that have been making the rounds.
Recognize the four elements of bullying
Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 1:26 PMA couple of days ago one of our Crime Watch coordinators sent me the statement below, from the Connect with Kids website. With all the talk about “needing” to train people on mental health (a serious problem in our community), one as...
Crime Watch: Four more scams to avoid
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 12:01 PMSeveral readers emailed me this past week about different scams that you encountered but didn’t fall for. I am going to once again share some of these scams so you can avoid them. Feel free to call our office if you need further informatio...
Dispose of unused drugs properly at April 27 drop-off day
Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 1:20 PMI received this press release from the Drug Enforcement Administration about how, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 27, local police departments and the DEA will give the public its sixth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft ...
Some crimes are easy to prevent — but you have to pay attention
Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 1:39 PMThe last couple of weeks I have seen in the media reports on crimes that could have been prevented. This of course upsets me because these are crimes of opportunity and we are giving the criminals the “opportunity.” So today I am goi...
Expert: Teen alcohol poisoning is ‘a major public health problem’
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 3:00 PMI want to share a very important article that was written by Peggy Sapp, the CEO of Informed Families, a non-profit organization that deals with the prevention of drugs and alcohol. I think you will be shocked especially if you have older kids.
Crime Watch: Beware of tax-season scams
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 2:00 PMBecause identity theft typically increases during filing season, the Internal Revenue Service continues to alert consumers to be on the lookout for any suspicious emails containing the IRS name or logo. If you receive an email claiming to come f...
Crime Watch: Choose your tax preparer with care to avoid fraud
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 5:15 PMThe taxman is coming next month, and, as in the past, I would like to bring to your attention some issues regarding tax preparers.
How to bring CrimeWatch to your neighborhood
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 2:10 PMLately I have received calls and emails from residents that want to set up a Neighborhood Watch, but their condo or homeowners association is reluctant to allow it, citing concerns about last year’s incident in which a supposed Neighborhoo...
Database helps police reach your loved ones in case of emergency
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 2:52 PMAs I drive thru our streets in Miami-Dade I often wonder about the possibility of getting into an accident. And the thought comes into mind, “how would my family know” if I get into an accident. I have seen many accidents over the ye...
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