Village of Westmont
Date Issued: September 1, 2020
Citizens are encouraged to keep their homes and property safe by remembering to follow the 9 P.M. ROUTINE each and every night. The routine reminds residents to make sure they follow a simple safety checklist that can help keep citizens and their property safe. Setting an alarm on your phone or watch can help remind you to do the following:
9 P.M. ROUTINE CHECKLIST
- SECURE YOUR CAR - Even if your car is inside your garage, make sure your car is locked, and never leave your keys or garage door opener in your car..
- LOCK THE GARAGE - Check to make sure that your garage door is closed and that side doors are locked.
- CHECK YOUR MAIL - Pick up your mail every day.
- LOCK YOUR HOUSE - Make sure that all doors and windows are locked before going to bed.
- SEE SOMETHING SAY SOMETHING - If you see something or someone suspicious, do not hesitate, call 9-1-1.
For more information regarding personal and home safety, please contact the Westmont Police Department at 630-981-6300.
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Contact: Larry McIntyre
Village of Westmont
Communications Director/Public Information Officer
630-417-0280
lmcintyre@westmont.il.gov