- Avoid driving alone or at night.
- Keep all car doors locked, do not leave your keys in the car.
- Do not leave packages in your car that are visible from the outside.
- Ask mall or store security for an escort to your vehicle if you are leaving a store alone.
- If you use an ATM chose one located near a police station, or well lighted area.
- Limit the number of credit cards you carry. Only bring the ones you are using for the days shopping.
- Even though you are rushed stay alert.
- Make sure you get your credit card back after ever purchase.
- Keep a list in a safe place at home with all your credit card numbers listed, along with the telephone numbers to report them stolen.
- Leave a radio or television on at home when you leave.
- Do not leave large displays of gifts where they can be seen from outside your home.
- Find alternate transportation if you are or a guest are intoxicated.
- Don’t drink and drive
Have a safe holiday.