For Immediate Release
| PR #: | 1300100 |
| Date Issued: | Sep 18, 2013 - 6:40am |
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Sheriff's Office hosts community safety meeting for Sun Valley residents on September 22nd |
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| CONTACT: | Teresa Aquila (775) 240-2308 cell taquila@washoecounty.us |
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office will hold the third in a series of community safety meetings for Sun Valley residents at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 22 in the Sun Valley Landowner's Association Building located at 5360 Sun Valley Blvd.
Washoe County Sheriff's Office Reserve Lieutenant Teresa Aquila hosts the meetings as part of efforts by the Sheriff's Office to partner with the community to reduce crime. During the meetings, Aquila will provide information about programs such as Alert ID that help keep residents safer along with a variety of personal safety tips.
Aquila said she also plans to discuss how to be a good witness at Sunday's meeting.
"These meetings are part of the Sheriff's Office ongoing partnership with the community, working together to help make neighborhoods safer," Reserve Lieutenant Aquila said.
Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Reserve Lieutenant Aquila at (775) 240-2308
What: Sun Valley Community Safety Meeting
When: Sunday, September 22, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Sun Valley Landowner's Association Building (also known as "The Big Blue Building") located at 5360 Sun Valley Blvd.
Contact: Reserve Lieutenant Teresa Aquila, (775) 240-2308
Residents throughout Washoe County can receive information from the Sheriff's Office about keeping their families and neighborhoods safer by following the Sheriff's Office on Twitter at: @washoesheriff; by visiting the "Staying Safe" page on the Sheriff's Office website, washoesheriff.com; and signing up for the Sheriff's monthly online community eNewsletter.
Another important tool for increasing personal and neighborhood security is the free online neighborhood safety service, AlertID. For more information, visit alertid.com.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.
Attached audio files...Download this audio file - (Sun Valley Neighborhood Meeting #3 - 951 KB mp3)