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PLANO'S COMMUNITY CAMERA PROGRAM
Do you currently utilize a private video surveillance system at your home in Heatherwood?
If so,The Plano Police Department would like to hear from you!
Video surveillance is one of the best methods for apprehending criminals and convicting suspects who are caught in the act of committing a crime. Here's your chance to join this great example of community-police partnerships by becoming a part of the Community Camera Program.
How Does it Work?
Many Heatherwood residents currently have surveillance systems at their homes. As crimes occur nearby, they are not always aware that their system may have captured information that could help solve the crime, thus keeping Heatherwood safer. In turn, the police are also not always aware who may have this potentially vital information.
As the Plano Police Department responds to any criminal incident that might occur in Heatherwood, they may be able to use the footage gathered from the security cameras in the area where the incident occured. This could assist in the apprehension and prosecution of the criminals involved.
More information about this program is available in the Community Camera Program brochure.
What are the Benefits of Registering your Camera in Heatherwood?
By registering your camera. The Plano Police Department can quickly identify nearby cameras that may have captured criminal activity.
You would only be contacted by the Plano Police Department if there is a criminal incident in the vicinity of your security camera. Police personnel, if necessary, may request to view your camera footage in order to assist in the investigation. This helps make Heatherwood an undesirable place for criminals to commit crime and keeps us all safer!
If you have a video surveillance system and would the Plano Police Department to contact you should a crime occur at or near where your cameras are installed, please fill out the on-line registration form using the link below.
The information you provide to the Plano Police Department regarding your camera system(s) will be for official use only. Your personal information will remain confidential and not be distributed except as required by law or court order.
Thanks for signing up! You're helping make Heatherwood a great and safer place to live!