Crime & Safety
Malvern Police Warn Residents To Beware Of Scams
Police provide safety tips for residents as the weather warms up and more people are outside and going on vacations
MALVERN — Malvern police remind residents of safety tips to avoid being victims of scams, accidents and other crimes during the warmer weather.
According to tips from police:
Scams: This is the time of year when there is an increase in contractor scams. Make sure you look into the background of anyone you hire to do work at your home. Scammers are aware that residents are sprucing up their homes in the spring.
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Safety: When driving along borough streets be aware of children playing, joggers, runners, and bicyclists. Drive slowly and keep your eyes open.
Home and Vehicle Security: Vacation and travel plans pick up. Lock your doors and vehicles. Crimes of opportunities are on the rise during spring and summer months. If you are going on vacation, let police know. Officers will check your home while you are away.
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Police are available to serve the community 24/7. If you have administrative needs, contact police at 610-647-0261. If you have an emergency call 9-1-1.
Source: Malvern Spring Newsletter
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