Crime & Safety
Aberdeen Police Offer Safety Tips For Holidays
The Aberdeen Police Department released a safety message for holiday shoppers.
Aberdeen police are offering some tips for residents during the holiday season.
In particular, the Aberdeen Police Department had some suggestions in regards to shopping.
In an automated call to city residents Tuesday, police said: "With the holiday season upon us consider the following safety tips. When parking, roll up the windows, lock the vehicle, take the keys and ensure your valuables are concealed. During hours of darkness, park and walk in lighted areas. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Shop with friends or relatives if possible, there is safety in numbers. The Aberdeen Police Department wishes you a safe and happy holiday."
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