The Yunlin County Government held the demonstration of the promotion of 2007 Yunlin County Neighborhood Watch Program in the afternoon of November 26, 2007 at Chongsing Elementary School. Senior Executive Officer Liu Cheng-Chi of Yunlin County Government represented Magistrate Su Chi-Fen to commend and confer awards to outstanding members of the Neighborhood Watch Team. Senior Executive Officer Liu Cheng-Chi stressed that although the police force is limited, the civilian force is unlimited. The county government would like to thank all members of the Neighborhood Watch Team who provided long-term assistance to the police force in maintaining community safety. The county government hopes to combine social resources and realize the spirit of community welfare to create a better living environment, and provides a carefree living space to our people. To display the high mobility of the Neighborhood Watch Team and their training achievements, the team demonstrated disaster reduction, crime prevention, and domestic violence prevention drills. The Neighborhood Watch Team even performed fire rescue, prevention of stealing of electric wires and cables, and children’s domestic violence prevention on the spot. As the demonstrations were very realistic, the team received warm applauses from the participants. The county police bureau emphasized that the goal of the neighborhood watch program is to assist the police force in maintaining community safety and crime prevention. The bureau hopes that social organizations and local people can contribute in whichever ways they can. Through the implementation of neighborhood watch program, the bureau hopes to cultivate the spirit of community support by helping one another to build a safe and harmonious living environment. |