OCTOBER 2022 CRIME PREVENTION MONTH
Help McGruff the Crime Dog® and the National Crime Prevention Council take a bite out of 21st century crime. Anyone can become a crime fighter by using the tools found below.
A different theme will set the tone for each week of the month:
- Week 1: Mapping Out Crime
- Week 2: Home and Neighborhood Safety
- Week 3: Fighting Fentanyl
- Week 4: Curbing Counterfeits
Get involved:
Sign McGruff’s Crime Prevention Pledge to keep your community safe. Crime fighters who take the pledge will be featured at the end of the month.
Share this social media toolkit with your partners in crime (prevention). Follow McGruff on social (@McGruffatNCPC) and take a bike out of some of the biggest safety challenges facing our communities.
On October 19, 2022 at 9:30 am, ET, NCPC will host its inaugural National Fentanyl Summit. The event will bring government leaders together with the community to address the worsening fentanyl overdose epidemic.
Join the NCPC crime pups at Wayside Farm Fun in Berryville, VA, on Saturday, October 29. McGruff will be taking pictures, playing games, and teaching kids about the dangers of dupe products. Don’t miss out on the fall fun!