{"id":196413,"date":"2020-04-09T11:58:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T16:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=196413"},"modified":"2020-04-09T11:59:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T16:59:24","slug":"vcpd-chief-hatcher-increase-in-property-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=196413","title":{"rendered":"VCPD Chief Hatcher: Increase in property crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-114768\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/hatcherPhil125pix.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"153\" \/>Valley City\u00a0 (VCPD)\u00a0 Valley City Police Chief Phil Hatcher informs residents, that Police has noticed an increase in property thefts and crimes of opportunity.\u00a0 Officers have been out 24\/7, and police is asking for the public\u2019s help.<\/p>\n<p>He says in some instances, simply locking a door or window may have prevented the theft.<\/p>\n<p>He says, please do a security check of your property.\u00a0 Ensure that all windows are closed and locked.\u00a0 Lock all the doors that enter your home.\u00a0 Check your shed, outbuildings, or unattached garages to ensure they are locked at all times.\u00a0 Lock your vehicles.\u00a0 He says, now may be a great time to look at a security camera system.<\/p>\n<p>He adds, to be extra vigilant during this time of extremes.\u00a0 The \u201copportunists,\u201d are looking to steal your stuff.\u00a0 Watch out for your neighbors\u00a0 and neighborhood, too.\u00a0 Now is the time for us to ensure our community is safe and continues to be great place to live.\u00a0 Our motto at VCPD is, \u201cOur family, protecting yours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To report any suspicious activity, please call,\u00a0 845-3110, the dispatch center, at 845-8181, or in cases of an emergency, call 9-1-1.<\/p>\n<p>In his news release, Chief Hatcher adds, \u201cIf you see something, say something.\u201d\u00a0 Together, we can accomplish so much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (VCPD)\u00a0 Valley City Police Chief Phil Hatcher informs residents, that Police has noticed an increase in property thefts and crimes of opportunity.\u00a0 Officers have been out 24\/7, and police is asking for the public\u2019s help. He says in some instances, simply locking a door or window may have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196414,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196413\/revisions\/196414"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}