Avalon Quick Tip #109- When to call 911
This video explains that to report an emergency or active criminal activity, it is important to call 911 or the police,
before contacting the Association, and some concerns regarding reporting on social media.
before contacting the Association, and some concerns regarding reporting on social media.
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Representing your homeowners association as their agent, we are steadfastly committed to ensuring the safety, and serenity of our community, we must stress the importance of contacting the local Police Department as your first point of contact when it comes to incidents of a criminal nature.
Although we are available to assist with various issues that may arise within our community, our jurisdiction and expertise are primarily limited to matters concerning community rules, property aesthetics, and neighborhood initiatives. More importantly, we do not possess the legal authority or the professional training that law enforcement agencies have in dealing with criminal matters.
Although we are available to assist with various issues that may arise within our community, our jurisdiction and expertise are primarily limited to matters concerning community rules, property aesthetics, and neighborhood initiatives. More importantly, we do not possess the legal authority or the professional training that law enforcement agencies have in dealing with criminal matters.
To locate the police department for your area, click on the following link and select your area: Community Information
When to call 911:
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When to call the non-emergency number for the police:
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