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How do
I contact The Association?
Preferably by email. info@nwatchharrogate.org.uk
If you don't have email then phone 01423
539347 where a message can be left with the Police Community Safety Officer, during normal office hours - please note that both contacts are solely
intended for administration matters only and NOT to report incidents, for which the number is 0845
60 60 24 7 |
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What is
RINGMASTER?
Ringmaster is a computer software package that
allows North Yorkshire Police to send a voice,
E Mail, fax, and text message to a targeted group
of people. More Details
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How do
I buy Neighbourhood Watch Signs?
Only through the Police Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator.
More Details >>
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Where can
I buy crime prevention articles such as signs,
alarms, locks and such?
This site is now offering various items for sale
at reasonable prices on our Crime Prevention Goods
page. More Details >>
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How do I
go about setting up a scheme?
Read our page on exactly that subject. Click 'Set
Up A Scheme' at the top of this page. |
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How much
time is involved in being a Co-ordinator?
As much or as little as you wish. |
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As a Co-ordinator
how much support will I get?
A set-up meeting, member packs, police back-up,
Ringmaster messages, newsletters, website and
more. |
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How many
houses should there be in a scheme?
As many as you can cope with, but 20-30 is ideal,
as you need to be able get information round
as efficiently as possible. |
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I see there
are Police Commumity Support Officers patrolling
- how do I know who is the PCSO for where I live?
Look at the current list of PCSO's on this website
on the Community Policing
page which also explains their new powers of detention
and fixed penalty issue. |
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We often
have false alarms sounding all night - Is there
a way to get these turned off?
Yes - it is the task of Harrogate Borough Council's
Environmental Health Officers, and to shorten
the time it takes, they are promoting a scheme
to register keyholders of properties with alarms
so they can turn them off without the Officers
having to resort to forceable entry. More details
are on our News
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Why do
you use PDF files on this site?
PDF files are a very convenient way of allowing
viewers to a site to download, view and print
any articles or leaflets that are available. It
is now accepted by web users that most downloads
will be in this format. To view PDF files you
will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed
on your PC. Most recent PCs will probably have
it installed but if you do not have this program
you can easily download it for free from Adobe.com
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