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Rape and sexual assault are never the victim’s fault, no matter where
or how it happens. What is Sexual Assault? What is Sexual Violence? What do
I do if I've been sexually assaulted? You can find these things out and more
in our new series on
SEXUAL ASSAULT
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Do Your
Teenager’s Friends Drink in Your Home? If so, you are Breaking the Law!
Check out some important information you need to know on
Teen Drinking!!
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With an abundance of great hunting
locations in Hubbard Township and a large numbers of Township residents that
are hunters, check out some general information for hunters and landowners
alike. We want you all to be Safe when Hunting In
Hubbard Twp!!
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Are you a new
resident in the State of Ohio? Have you recently lost a loved one that was a
vehicle owner? Ever wonder about your Financial Responsibility as a vehicle
owner or driver? Do you own a Snowmobile, an off-highway motorcycle or an
All-Terrain Vehicle and wondered about the laws? Check out information on
all of these as well as some Myths on Teen Driving in our section on
Motor
Vehicle Safety.
Like most homeowners, you probably
spent the winter months talking about the various home improvements you'd
like to make. Now that spring is here, it's time to act on those
remodeling impulses. After all, spring is a time of renewal, change and
new beginnings. Unfortunately,
it's also a time when crooked contractors come out of the woodwork to prey
on innocent homeowners. Check out some information on HOME
IMPROVEMENT SCAMS.
Tornadoes
are nature’s most violent storms. Spawned from powerful thunderstorms,
tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. Do
you know what to do during a Tornado? With so many tornadoes being spawned
in 2011 we feel that its a never a bad thing to refresh our knowledge of TORNADO
SAFETY!!
Every
single day someone is thinking up a scam and a new way to steal from you.
Its unfortunate that these things happen, but they do happen and sometimes
we don't even know it. With so many emails and links on social networks
out there, its hard to tell what is real and what's a scam. There is the
old standard PHISHING, and
SPAM, but now there are FRIEND
IN DISTRESS SCAMS, DISASTER
RELIEF SCAM, CELL PHONE
TEXT SMISHING, and now after his recent death, there are OSAMA
BIN LADEN SCAMS, inviting you to see pictures or video and even
offering free plane tickets to celebrate his death. Please visit our
COMMUNITY SAFETY Section for more
information on all of these scams and so many more.
Bullying
is a widespread problem in our schools and communities.
Its something that almost all of us have encountered at least once in our
life. Parents and Students both can learn some very important
informational facts and tips about Bullying and how to handle those
situations in our Keeping Kids Safe
and Community Safety areas.
Ninety
percent of the potential poisoning exposures happen in the home. More
than 4.3 million calls were made to U.S. Poison Control Centers in 2008,
according to new data by the American Association of Poison Control
Centers. Are you familiar with all the types of poisons that you and
you family come in contact with each and every day? Check out some very
important information and safety tips that you should about Everyday
Poisons.
Tired
of Telemarketers calling your house or your cell phone? Check out some
information on the National DO NOT CALL Registry and register your
numbers.
As the popularity
of social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, and Windows Live
Spaces grows, so do the risks of using them. Hackers,
spammers, virus writers, identity thieves, and other criminals follow the
traffic. Read these tips on Social
Networking Safety to help protect yourself when you use social
networks. And for Tweens and Teens and Parents alike, check out some of
the tips we have: Social
Networking: Safety Tips for Tweens and Teens and Safety
on the Social Networks:
Keeping
Kids Safe.
Have
you recently bought a new of used car? Is the car you just bought having
the same reoccurring problem even though you’ve tried to have it fixed?
Do you think it’s a Lemon? See if you qualify as part of Ohio’s
Lemon Law.
Are
you seeking employment? Needing a second job to make ends meet? Are you in
the market to switch careers and start a new job? Here are just a few tips
to help you avoid becoming a victim to yet another form of scam. JOB
OPPORTUNITY SCAMS
Unfortunately
in this day and age with our country's economic situation, many
families find themselves falling behind financially. What is even more
unfortunate is the fact that even these people can fall prey to criminal
scams. If you are facing foreclosure on your home, check out some tips on Foreclosure
Scams.
Have
you ever received an unexpected check or money order in the mail that
looks so real its hard to be true? Maybe its not as real as you think.
Check out some tips to make sure you don't fall victim to a Check
Scam.
Hubbard
Township Trustees and Hubbard Township Police Chief Todd Coonce formally
cut the ribbon at a rededication ceremony on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at the
Hubbard Township Police Department. This rededication event marked
the completion of the interior renovation to the police station and a
renewal of the department's dedication to the residents of Hubbard
Township.
Click on the picture above to read more about this rededication in our Department
History Page.
Have
you heard of the new epidemic that is plaguing our country involving our
teens and their cell phones? Its Called Sexting. “Sexting” usually
refers to teens sharing nude photos via cellphone, but it’s happening on
other devices and the Web too. The practice can have serious legal and
psychological consequences… Teens and Adults please check out these
interesting tips and facts dealing with SEXTING.
We also invite you to view the video about Sexting that was
provided from WYKC Ch3 in Cleveland, OH
Parents have you ever talked to your child about How and When to dial
9-1-1? Check out a few helpful tips about TEACHING
YOUR CHILD TO DIAL 9-1-1
Have
you ever been pulled over on a traffic stop? Have you ever thought of what
you should do in this situation? Check out some helpful tips on just what
to do if you are subject to a TRAFFIC
STOP.
With everyone these days having
a cell phone we are now faced with an all new type of harassment.
Check out what you can do in the event you become victim of CELL
PHONE HARASSMENT.
Teach
your child about STRANGER DANGER
Through generous donations
within our community, the Hubbard Township Police Department equips
cruisers with AUTOMATED EXTERNAL
DEFRIBRILLATORS (AEDs) to help combat Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
Special Thanks to Music At Madison for
their help!!
Is your child
safe on the internet? Check out some tips about keeping your child
safe while they surf the cyber highways with our Child
Internet Safety Tips or any of our other areas in out COMMUNITY
SAFETY section.
Carrying a concealed handgun is a
privilege in Ohio, and with this privilege comes a responsibility to be
aware, not only of the common sense rules of safe firearm handling, but
the laws that affect how, when and where you can carry your firearm, and
how to properly use the handgun to defend yourself or another person. Check
out some FAQ's about Ohio's new CCW Law.
Attention Dog Owners -
Are you aware of
the laws surrounding your animal in the State of Ohio and in Trumbull
County? Check out
some information about Ohio's Dog
Laws and Trumbull County
Dog Licensing Information
The Hubbard Township is pleased to announce
the start of our latest program... The SENIOR
CITIZENS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
How prepared are you in the even your child becomes missing? Do you
have all the proper information you will need in the unfortunate instance
that this does happen? Check out our section on
Keeping Kids Safe
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