Open house for thieves on hot nights
January 14, 1988
by John Piggott INTRUDERS were becoming more daring as careless householders neglected basic safety precautions during summer, a security expert has warned.
‘Don’t think it won’t happen’
November 26, 1987
by David Quick – NSW Police figures show that the incidents of breaking and entering private homes in NSW has more than doubled in 10 years – to about one every 22 minutes.
‘Watch’ plan wins unanimous support
September 24, 1987
by Mark Tuite – A MEETING of over 200 Edge Hill residents last night was unanimous in its support for the establishment of a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in the area.
Warning of increase in crime for Cairns
September 22, 1987
by Mark Tuite – CAIRNS’s crime rate would increase sharply over the next 18 months if a Neighbourhood Watch scheme was not established soon, co-founder of the scheme Mr Pat Daley said in Cairns yesterday.
How to protect your child
August 4, 1987
by David Evans – A 13-year-old girl – she could be your daughter – is attacked in a supermarket carpark in broad daylight.
Pat wants it tough on crims
August 4, 1987
by Cecily Ryan – THE only way to beat our rising crime rate is to stop turning a blind eye and fight back. That’s the word from Pat Daley, the man responsible for pioneering Neighbourhood Watch in NSW.
Keep your car!
August 1, 1987
LIKE many security experts, Pat Daley believes one way of protecting a motor vehicle is with a quality alarm – and let people know about it by using a sticker.
Attacks on the elderly
August 1, 1987
IT SAYS a lot for the nature of modern crime that old people are increasingly becoming the victims of assaults and robberies.
‘We must all be crime-busters’
July 25, 1987
UNLESS people in Many-Warringah co-operate as crime-busters, they could find themselves victims of a systematic crime wave.
Handy hints on how to make life difficult for the burglar
July 19, 1987
by Pat Daley – BREAK-and-enter offences account for approximately one-third of all reported crime. Goods worth hundreds of millions of dollars are stolen every year and only a small percentage is ever returned to its owner.
Staying safe in the school break
July 5, 1987
by Pat Daley – IT’S school holiday time again and parents must be aware of the dangers facing children in their neighbourhoods.
The only security door I’d recommend
September 28, 1986
Working with Neighbourhood Watch I’ve seen a lot of security doors. And I think most of them are rubbish.