Property Crimes on the Rise with Economy on the Decline

That is a headline in our local newspaper.
What can we do? Caroline Kingsley reports:

1. Keep personal information safe.
2. Check www.lookstoogoodtobetrue.com where you can learn about the circulating Internet scams and how to avoid them.
3. Auto theft - lock car, hide valuables or don't leave them in the car.
4. Close garage doors and lock doors.
5. Always report crime.
6. Get to know your neighbors and watch out for each other.