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Old Mar 6th 2011, 6:24 pm
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Originally Posted by HBG Neighbourhood Watch has been established in Spain for many years and works extremely well.

 
Where do we start there have been robberies and we feel that a community approach is the best option since the local police are some distance and therefore time away.

You could speak to your representative on the town council. Ours funded extra officers and proactive targeting of police activity which resulted in several arrests and a reduction in crime. You could start a neighbourhood watch scheme, this seems to work in some areas.

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Originally Posted by John & Kath
Originally Posted by HBG http://britishexpats.com/forum/Image1.gif Neighbourhood Watch has been established in Spain for many years and works extremely well.

 
Where do we start there have been robberies and we feel that a community approach is the best option since the local police are some distance and therefore time away.

You could speak to your representative on the town council. Ours funded extra officers and proactive targeting of police activity which resulted in several arrests and a reduction in crime. You could start a neighbourhood watch scheme, this seems to work in some areas.

This OK Fred?
Have a look here John http://www.nhwinspain.com/
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Have a look here John http://www.nhwinspain.com/
Thanks JDR thats exactly the sort of site I need to start this process.
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