Safety Tips
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Community Policing
Community policing is a joint effort between the police and citizens of South Fayette Township to form a partnership in assisting each other in dealing with crime and other social problems.
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Crime's Most Frequent Target - Teens
Teenagers are more frequent targets of crime than any other age group in the U.S.
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Don't Invite Trouble
Be cautious about letting strangers know your daily routine or vacation plans.
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Drug Awareness, Identification & Symptoms (PDF)
Read about identifying the symptoms of drug use and be aware of the effects of drugs.
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Internet (Cyber) Safety
The Internet has created a highway of information that is easily accessible from your home or office. Unfortunately, it has also created some new dangers, especially to children and teenagers.
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Operation Identification
Most burglars sell what they steal, making it difficult for police to trace stolen goods.
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Preventing Fraud Against Senior Citizens
If you are over 60 years old, you should be aware of possible fraud incidents.
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Preventing Home Invasions
A home invasion is when a person or persons enter a residence with or without permission, with the intent to commit a crime within that person's residence and deprive them of their property.
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Preventing Identity Theft
Adults of all ages, not just seniors, may be targets of identity theft.
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Protecting Yourself & Property From Crime
Burglars are opportunists - don't give them the opportunity.
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Safety for Kids
If a stranger asks you to help find something, or offers a ride, money, or gifts, say "no" and get away fast.
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Safety in Your Home
A lock won't do any good if you let the criminal in yourself.
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Seat Belt Safety
Read tips to make sure everyone in the family is buckled in right!
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Vehicle Safety
There's more to auto safety than being a good driver.
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Vehicle Safety for Older Children
Find vehicle safety advice for older children.
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Victim Procedures for Identity Crimes
If you become a victim of an identity crime, there are 6 main steps you should take.
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What To Do When Stopped By the Police
The Allegheny County Chiefs of Police Association distributes this information to encourage cooperation and improve relations between police and citizens.