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Neighbourhood watch schemes reduced crime

Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2017 8:55 am
by Paphos Life
Neigbourhood watch schemes across the island have led to a steady drop in serious crime cases, according to a police survey released on Monday.Cyprus now has about 79,000 neighbourhood observers in over 160 municipalities and communities across the government-controlled area....

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Re: Neighbourhood watch schemes reduced crime

Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2017 9:00 am
by geoffreys
Makes you wonder what the Police do! No mention either of community policemen/police-women.
Geoff.

Re: Neighbourhood watch schemes reduced crime

Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2017 9:03 am
by Dominic
There's definitely a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in Polemi. My father was "interrogated" by them when he went out for a stroll taking pictures of the wild flowers and clouds.