Being a parent is a fulfilling and important job. However, it's not always easy, and it can be nerve-wracking to say the least. As your kids are growing up and going outdoors, they need to know how to safely navigate streets. Here are some tips for helping your youngsters become street smart. 1. Remember that kids will copy what they see Children are incredibly impressionable – and will imitate the behaviour of those they look up to. They'll copy you if you're demonstrating good habits, but

Nights out can be a fun way to let loose and spend time with your friends. However, crime can ruin a good evening in an instant. While crime is never the victim's fault, there are things that you can do to keep yourself safer. Stay in groups There's safety in numbers. Criminals will seek out people who are alone because they're easier to overpower. By staying in a group, you ensure that there will always be witnesses and other people to defend you. For similar reasons, crowded

Deciding whether to report a crime can be a difficult choice. If you've been the victim of a crime, you may need time to process before you can think about reporting it. Is there such a thing as waiting too long, though? Read on to find out more about the time limits on reporting a crime in Bermuda. Is there a time limit on reporting a crime in Bermuda? Most countries have a statute of limitations, which determines how long after an event it can be

Happy New Year, Bermuda! It’s that time again, when resolutions are made, with the aim of making a change for the better. While Bermuda has a relatively low crime rate, there are still 900+ reported anti-social incidents every year.

Crime prevention is crucial for the safety and well-being of our communities. As we enter 2024, staying informed and taking proactive measures are essential to ensure our safety and the security of our neighbourhoods.

Aglow with joy, love and the spirit of giving, the holiday season presents a great moment to prioritise safety and security. Amidst the festive cheer, there's an unfortunate rise in criminal activities. This Christmas, think beyond traditional gifts and consider presenting your loved ones with the enduring gift of safety. Read on for 4 Christmas gifts that will give year-round peace of mind. 1. Outdoor security cameras Giving outdoor security cameras as gifts can help keep your loved ones safe. These cameras scare off criminals and record

While the holiday season is a time for celebration and joy, it's also a time to stay vigilant and protect your property. With these easy-to-follow tips, you can enjoy a worry-free Christmas, knowing that your home is secure. So go ahead, hang those twinkling lights, bake those cookies and spread the holiday cheer – all while keeping your property safe from grinches and thieves. 1. Light up your world One of the easiest and most effective ways to deter Christmas break-ins is to shine a light

In today's digital world, many things can now be easily done online. This includes the option to report a crime online.  But it’s not just about going to a police website – there are specific steps to follow to make sure you are reporting to the right people. Read on for a quick guide on how to do report crime online correctly. Types of crimes that can be reported online It’s important to remember that although you can report some crimes online, this doesn’t apply to

Being a part of a community is like being in a large, diverse family. Each member watches out for the next and they support each other to stay safe. In this community safety guide, we'll look at some easy, simple ways to keep your local community a tight-knit family – and one that has each other’s backs. Know your neighbours Getting to know your neighbours can make your area feel friendly and connected. Just start by saying “hi” to the people living next door and down

Crypto scams are a growing problem that can cause a lot of harm. They trick both new and experienced investors, leading to big financial losses and making people lose trust in digital currencies. These scams can also hurt people emotionally and make others wary of using or investing in cryptocurrencies.