The start of summer generally shows an increase of motorist activity on all roadways throughout the day and night. The increase of traffic flow also means there is an increase for the chance of traffic accidents.
You see the posters on the walls at local businesses. The faces of children whose parents wish they can hold once more. You've shared, or a friend has shared, the picture and physical description of a child reported missing from their home. Many of you also remember the tragic story:
An online sexual predator only uses social media sites and chat rooms to lure kids into illicit conversations - Right? My children are just in their room playing video games, so I think they’re pretty safe.
“What does a sexual predator look like?” asks Genevie Strickland, Case Manager/Director of Education for the Morgan Nick Foundation. “Most people, including kids, think the predator is just some creepy old man and that’s what they are looking for. But that’s not always the reality.”
You see the posters on the walls at local businesses. The faces of children whose parents wish they can hold once more. You've shared, or a friend has shared, the picture and physical description of a child reported missing from their home. Many of you also remember the tragic story:
An online sexual predator only uses social media sites and chat rooms to lure kids into illicit conversations - Right? My children are just in their room playing video games, so I think they’re pretty safe.
“What does a sexual predator look like?” asks Genevie Strickland, Case Manager/Director of Education for the Morgan Nick Foundation. “Most people, including kids, think the predator is just some creepy old man and that’s what they are looking for. But that’s not always the reality.”
A best sock contest will be held at the Benton Police Department to promote the National Missing Children’s Day and the #RockOneSock campaign.
With summertime and vacation plans kicking off, there will be an increase of vehicles on the roads and we want to ensure everyone is as safe as possible on the roadways. That is why we are participating in the national Click It or Ticket campaign which begins on Monday (May 22) and ends on Sunday, June 4. These dates include Memorial Day which is one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
With summertime and vacation plans kicking off, there will be an increase of vehicles on the roads and we want to ensure everyone is as safe as possible on the roadways. That is why we are participating in the national Click It or Ticket campaign which begins on Monday (May 22) and ends on Sunday, June 4. These dates include Memorial Day which is one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
