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WCSO Offers Tips to Residents Going Out of Town During Holiday Season

The offered the following tips for residents to take note of during the holiday season.

  • If you are going out of town for the holidays, make sure you designate a neighbor to watch over your property, so he or she can check on it periodically.
  • Notify the Walton County Sheriff’s Office when you are going out of town so they can add you to the House Watch list.
  • As always, if suspicious activity is suspected, dial 9-1-1 as soon as possible.

Continue to activate alarms when you leave your home; but to reduce the amount of false alarm calls, remember to:

 

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  • Secure and lock all doors and windows.
  • Make sure all alarms are up-to-date and properly maintained.
  • Secure pets when you are away from your home to reduce motion sensor detection.

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