SAFETY TIPS

Scams & Frauds

• OnGuard Online- Be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.
• How to Avoid Internet Investment Scams- From the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
• Avoid Identity Theft- From the Federal Trade Commission.
• Consumer Information: Telemarketing and Telephone Services- From the Federal Trade Commission.

Home Safety & Security

• Home Security Basics Home security tips from Yahoo!
• Shopping Safety - Shopping safety tips from Gaston County Police Department.
• Safety Tips - Safety tips from the Baton Rouge Police Department.

Elder Abuse & Crime Prevention

• Baton Rouge Police Department Elderly Crime Victims Assistance

• SALT Council - Zachary Police Department
• Elder Abuse - Information about elder abuse from Medline Plus.