Whitemarsh Township Police Department offers home security tips for those traveling this holiday season

The Whitemarsh Township Police Department has offered some home security tips for those traveling this holiday season. The tips are:

  • Click here for the Vacant Home Notification Form
  • All windows and doors are locked
  • Lock any cars that would be left on the premise and don’t leave valuables purses, wallets or electronics in plain view even if the car is locked.
  • Set timers for your interior lights
  • Use motion light sensors for your exterior lights
  • Never allow mail or other deliveries to be left on your property, including the newspaper
  • Arrange for a trusted friend or relative to check your home
  • Make sure the Police Department has a reliable phone number to contact you or a trusted friend or relative at in case of an emergency.