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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Julie Smith

Julie Smith is Crime Prevention Specialist at the Naperville Police Department. Contact her at SmithJu@naperville.il.us or (630) 305-5450.

Focus on Safety – New-age Home Security

When giving community presentations on burglary prevention, I am often asked about security cameras and video doorbells. When used in addition to traditional home...

Focus on Safety – Gift Card Scams

It breaks my heart when I hear of a resident being scammed out of their hard-earned money. Sometimes it is only a few hundred...

Focus on Safety – New Laws Ring in the New Year

Ahh.. the New Year is upon us and that means new beginnings for many of us and new laws for all Illinois residents. There...

Focus on Safety – Wrap it up with safety

I would like to thank all the Positively Naperville readers for their support of this year’s inaugural safety campaign, “A Safer Naper.” Each month,...

Focus on Safety – Online shopping safety

Convenience, two-day delivery, countless options at your fingertips, online shopping has only grown in popularity and billions of dollars will be spend this holiday...

October is Crime Prevention Month

The City of Naperville consistently ranks as one of the safest cities of its size in which to live, raise a family and retire....

Focus on Safety – Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Senior Conference

The Naperville & Lisle Townships TRIAD in partnership with the City of Naperville is excited to once again present our annual Healthy, Wealthy &...

Focus on Safety – Safety tips for all ages

Can you believe it is back to school time? Summer just flies by! This time of year is a great time to talk to...

Focus on Safety – Situational awareness

Situational awareness is, in the simplest of terms, being aware of your surroundings. It may sound easy, but with the speed at which our...

Focus on Safety – Lock it up!

After months of suffering, summer is finally here! Unfortunately, as temperatures rise, so do the amount of property crimes. One of the most commonly...

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