Give as many
details as you can. Here is a checklist to help you:
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The date and time
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Where it happened
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What you witnessed
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A Description of who was
involved
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How tall?
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Build?
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Hair color, skin
color, age?
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English speaking
or another language?
Was there a car? Note the
license plate number
Have you seen this activity in
your neighborhood before?
Trust Your
Instincts
We rely on our senses every day of our lives. If a behavior
or activity makes you feel uncomfortable, report it!
Here are some examples of suspicious activities reported by
concerned individuals that saved lives:
A video store clerk saw anti-American material on a DVD he
was asked to copy. Police captured and arrested individuals
planning an
attack against a military installation.
If it doesn't LOOK
right, report it!
A grandmother smelled bad odors from a neighboring apartment
and noticed that the empty apartment was frequented
by
various people. Police discovered a poison gas factory.
If it doesn't
SMELL right, report it!
Residents were concerned with a person�s death threats of
violence. Police captured and arrested a group planning a
subway attack.
If it doesn't
SOUND right, report it!
All information will be kept
confidential. Information reported will be cross-referenced through
federal, State, and local databases. All information will be
investigated thoroughly. Information submitted will be carefully
assessed and, if warranted, investigated by trained investigators.
All information gathered and all investigation activity will be
subject to strict policies designed to protect the privacy and civil
liberties of American citizens while protecting or Nation from
terrorism.