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to lock the car doors and do not leave anything of value in the police need to be notified first. Even if the police do not get
car or anything in plain sight for a criminal. If they see a purse there before a suspicious car or person leaves, they transmit a
or a computer on a seat or in plain view, they will take it. BOLO (be on the lookout) to other patrol units who might spot
them casing out another community or driving out of the area.
Close your Garage doors/gates – An open door is an
invitation to a thief. It would be a good idea to take a good The police must get called first. It helps us and will probably
look around the house before going to bed to make sure all help in the capture of the suspects. I can’t tell you how many
doors are secure. times someone has seen something suspicious, and they didn’t
call the police, but it turned out they were witnessing a crime
As a company SIG 9 Global has instructed our security officers and should have. If you think it is suspicious, it is probably
to challenge bicyclists and people on foot to identify whether something that needs to be investigated.
they live in the neighborhood or not. If they don’t live in the
neighborhood, they are instructed that it is private property. If Please remember if you go on vacation and would like your
they are suspicious, the police are called. When the security security patrol to check on your house, please fill out the
officers see cars that are unfamiliar, they are to follow them to vacation watch paperwork. It is important to remember that
make sure they belong in the neighborhood or until they leave. this service is only available to paid HBI members.
If they are suspicious, they will call the police and alert the other DON’T BE A VICTIM! SECURE YOUR KEY FOB, SECURE YOUR
neighborhoods (Las olas Isles, Seven Isles and Idlewyld) we CAR, SECURE YOUR HOME!
patrol. SIG 9 security officers receive calls from our residents
continually and respond to calls as needed. If you need a Thank you and I am always available for questions. HB
security officer, please don’t hesitate to call for assistance.
Jim Fondo
An important reminder for all - if you see anything suspicious SIG 9 Security Global
or a crime in progress, please call 911 first, that will get the Jim@SIG9global.com
police enroute. Then call security, we will respond but the (954) 650-7719

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