The purpose of the Crossroads Community Block Watch Program is to deter the fear and incidence of crime in our community. The use of citizen volunteers who are committed, dedicated, and willing to take responsibility for implementing and maintaining the Block Watch Program is a mojor factor. District Police personnel also assist us by "working together" to reduce crime in our community.

BENEFITS OF BEING A BLOCK WATCH MEMBER

• Getting to know your neighbours
• Promotes neighbourhood cohesiveness
• A safer community
• Information of localized crime
• Instruction on proper reporting of suspicious activity
• Tips on crime prevention
• Communication line with local police personnel
• Greater deterrence by the criminal element
• Quarterly newsletter
• Operation Identification