- At all times, be alert and aware of your surroundings.
- Avoid jogging or walking alone, particularly after dark.
- Avoid shortcuts, deserted areas, poorly lit streets, alleys and pathways.
- Carry a whistle or noise maker - do not be afraid to scream if you need help.
- Use a help phone or raise the hood and stay in your car if it breaks down. If someone stops, ask them to call the police.
- Use UAHPD escort services.
- Know your limits on dates and communicate them to your partner.
- Know your limits with alcohol and do not accept drinks from others.
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- Do not leave your valuables unattended - even for a moment.
- Never leave belongings in plain view in your car - lock them in the trunk.
- Register, engrave, mark, and/or photograph your valuables with your license number.
- Register your bike with the University Housing office.
- Keep your vehicle locked when it is parked and when you drive.
- Consider installing anti-theft or alarm devices on your vehicle.
- Secure the work area when you are away.
- Report any stolen items to the UAHuntsville Police Department immediately.
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- Have your keys ready to unlock your car or residence and enter quickly.
- Don't let strangers and non-residents enter buildings with your access.
- Call 9-1-1 if you see someone in the building who you think does not belong.
- Notify UAHPD immediately if your ID card has been lost or stolen.
- Lock your dorm room or apartment whenever you leave and when you are sleeping.
- Do not prop open exterior card access doors.
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