Crime Prevention Programs
We want to provide you with the support and resources needed to prevent crime. These crime prevention resources below could save you, your family, or your business from potential crime.
The Business Alarm Registration program allows law enforcement to contact business owners after normal business hours for any issues that may arise at the place of business.
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The Business Watch program aims to reduce the chance of crimes by teaching business owners and employees how to detect suspicious activity and crimes in progress.
Fill out the form below to receive an in-person consultation from a WSPD officer. An officer will come to your business to teach you and your staff about theft and robbery prevention and inspect your business for any vulnerabilities. After inspection, business owners will receive a WSPD sticker to display to customers and potential criminals.
The Winter Springs Police Department will provide a certified Crime Prevention Practitioner to address your group or organization to educate them about crime prevention and how to avoid becoming a victim of crime. Hands-on safety devices and informational material will be displayed for the audience. Our officer will show you ways to reduce crime, how crime prevention can improve the quality of life in neighborhoods, and ways to promote better communication between your community and law enforcement.
Going out of town soon? Fill out the House Check Request Form to request an officer to stop by and check on your home while you're away.
The Lock Box program is intended to provide Police, Fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) access to your residence in the event of an emergency where you are unable to open the door.
A key to your residence will be stored in a secure metal storage device, similar to a realtor's lockbox, near the entrance to your residence. The access code to the lockbox will only be available to Police, Fire, or EMS personnel and used only during an emergency.
Med-ID for first responders is designed to provide an easily accessible method for first responders to access important medical information upon their arrival to a scene. The Med-ID form available below consists of an informational card that you fill out with pertinent medical information. After filling out the form, pick up a brightly colored magnetic pouch from the police department to hold your form and place it in a highly visible area of your home.
A drug amnesty dropbox has been placed in the lobby of the Winter Springs Police Department which will allow you to drop off any unwanted medications 24 hours a day 7 days a week with no questions asked. This will provide an opportunity for the citizens to surrender expired, unwanted, or unused pharmaceutical controlled substances and other medications for proper destruction. These types of drugs are a potential risk to public health and safety and the police department is committed to the safe disposal of these drugs.
Shield 360 is a program that at your request, will send an officer to your home or business to evaluate your potential risk to crime and suggest ways to prevent crime. Upon completion of your survey, you will be provided with a list of suggestions to reduce your vulnerability to crime.
