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HOMEOWNER TIPS

1. Organize a neighborhood watch to help law enforcement keep tabs on criminal activity in your neighborhood.

2. Ask police for extra patrols when leaving your neighborhood for an extended period of time.

3. Adopt-A-Spot in your neighborhood and keep it graffiti free.

4. Work with Keep America Beautiful affiliate to coordinate a local graffiti awareness campaign.

5. Dedicate a neighborhood association meeting to graffiti prevention.

Lowell Police Department Graffiti Solutions

What should a homeowner do if their property is hit with graffiti?

1. REPORT IMMEDIATELY

Contact the Police Dept to report graffiti vandalism using the non-emergency number (479)659-8888. This is a common requirement for insurance companies.

2. IDENTIFY

Work with local authorities to identify the graffiti is being done by taggers.

3. DOCUMENT

The Police Dept will take photos of the graffiti before it is removed.

4. REMOVE

Remove graffiti promptly and completely. To ensure safety, work with law enforcement on removing any identified gang type graffiti.

THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT FOR THE PREVENTION OF GRAFFITI

REMOVE PROMPTLY
Rapid removal of graffiti is the most efective prevention tool. Data shows that removal within 24 to 48 hours results in a nearly 0% rate of recurrence.

Most Keep America Beautiful affiliates
credit the reduction of graffiti in their communities to
RAPID REMOVAL.

What are the Police doing?

Lowell Police Department has made several arrests including felony arrests involving both adults and juveniles.

Undercover patrols in problem areas are tracking the movements of suspects and their known associates.

Extra marked patrols have been increased in problem neighborhoods.

Educational programs for neighborhood watches are available from the police department.

GET TO KNOW YOUR GRAFFITI OFFICER
BRAD HAYWOOD

The City of Lowell has programs in place to help aid in the cleanup and removal of graffiti.

For more information or to volunteer to help in graffiti removal, contact:

Shawn Ingram
479-770-2185 ext 232

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