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Public Safety Information Session planned in Edson
Crime is a continuing concern throughout from becoming victims of crime. to the Peace Officer Program which will give the
communities in rural Alberta. Mayor Kevin Zahara stated, "One of the biggest municipality some additional resources when it
The Town of Edson and Edson Citizens on Patrol concerns from residents as of late is the amount of comes to Public Safety issues," added Mayor
have partnered to host a free Public Safety petty theft that has been occurring. Unfortunately, Zahara.
Information Session at the Galloway Station Canadian courts are not taking this issue seriously There will be an opportunity during the
Museum and Travel Centre on August 19 from 7pm enough and it has become a revolving door of theft, presentation for the public to ask some general
to 8:30pm. arrest, and release." questions regarding policing and crime in the
Edson RCMP Staff Sergeant Peter King will "There are strategies that the public can take to community.
cover a variety of topics including current protect themselves as theft is often a crime of Town of Edson Community Peace Officers are
community crime trends and statistics, policing opportunity. Staff Sergeant King will have some also expected to be in attendance and refreshments
priorities, and how residents can protect themselves information regarding that and we will also speak will be available.
about some changes the Town of Edson is making
These three youngsters were having a wonderful time at the Edson Spray Park over the August long weekend. Pictured are 2 year old Jake Bautista, 2 year old
Xander Avviola, and 3 year old Liam Napoles. photo Dawn Olsvik
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 6 MONDAY AUGUST 12, 2019 MONDAY JULY 4, 2016 PAGE 2
Public Safety Information Session planned in Edson
Crime is a continuing concern throughout from becoming victims of crime. to the Peace Officer Program which will give the
communities in rural Alberta. Mayor Kevin Zahara stated, "One of the biggest municipality some additional resources when it
The Town of Edson and Edson Citizens on Patrol concerns from residents as of late is the amount of comes to Public Safety issues," added Mayor
have partnered to host a free Public Safety petty theft that has been occurring. Unfortunately, Zahara.
Information Session at the Galloway Station Canadian courts are not taking this issue seriously There will be an opportunity during the
Museum and Travel Centre on August 19 from 7pm enough and it has become a revolving door of theft, presentation for the public to ask some general
to 8:30pm. arrest, and release." questions regarding policing and crime in the
Edson RCMP Staff Sergeant Peter King will "There are strategies that the public can take to community.
cover a variety of topics including current protect themselves as theft is often a crime of Town of Edson Community Peace Officers are
community crime trends and statistics, policing opportunity. Staff Sergeant King will have some also expected to be in attendance and refreshments
priorities, and how residents can protect themselves information regarding that and we will also speak will be available.
about some changes the Town of Edson is making
These three youngsters were having a wonderful time at the Edson Spray Park over the August long weekend. Pictured are 2 year old Jake Bautista, 2 year old
Xander Avviola, and 3 year old Liam Napoles. photo Dawn Olsvik
