The feeling when someone has broken into the privacy of your own four walls or gained access to private data on your computer is drastic. Many of those affected subsequently experience a feeling of insecurity and fear. But it doesn't have to come to this: Crime Prevention Wesel explains how you can protect yourself and your home and what measures you can take to prevent criminals from getting their hands on it in the first place.
But the topic of prevention goes much further. It also relates to educating your children about drugs, bullying or the risk of becoming a victim on the internet or unwittingly becoming a perpetrator themselves, for example in the case of legal violations relating to photos.
Find out more about the free services offered by the police and call us on 0281-107 4420 or send an email to DirKKKPraevention-Opferschutz.Wesel [at] polizei.nrw.de. Crime Prevention Wesel is available to answer your questions and concerns. Schools can receive a guide for their lessons on request if they would like to use the crime prevention short stories about Marie and Tom (see right-hand section). For a safe life in the district of Wesel.
Technical prevention
The security consultants from the Wesel district police authority provide advice on topics such as on the topics
- Mechanical burglary protection
- Burglar alarm technology
- Smart home applications with a focus on building security
- Video surveillance
- Perimeter security
The free advice service is aimed at private individuals, businesses, public bodies and institutions.
Visit us by appointment at our criminal investigation department in Wesel
or arrange a personal appointment at your home address.
For further questions, suggestions and tips, please contact the staff at the crime prevention/victim protection department in Wesel (Schillstraße 46, 46483 Wesel, Tel.0281 / 107 - 4420) are available free of charge.
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Criminals like to target groups of people who they think will fall for their tricks more easily. Older people are particularly at risk here. The perpetrators speculate that their victims are not well informed and are easy to unsettle.
The crime prevention officers provide information about old and new tricks used by various criminal groups. Among other things, information is provided on the following topics:
- Dangers at the front door
- Dangers on the telephone, in particular on the topics of "grandchild trick" and "fake police"
- Dangers on the Internet, here e.g. on the topic of promises of winnings
- Dangers on the move, here e.g. on the topic of trick theft
- Dangers in care
- Smartphone dangers (Whatsapp fraud)
Senior citizens learn how to correctly assess situations and also gain valuable knowledge on how to stay safe in everyday life and how they can reduce the risk of becoming a victim of crime through their own behavior.
The prevention of violence and behavior is fundamentally aimed at the individual behavior of people.
The purpose is abstract danger prevention, taking into account criminological, social and psychological aspects with special consideration of individual interpersonal and structural resources.
Advice, support and training is provided in a target group-oriented manner. The pedagogical and didactic approach is taken into account as well as the methodological approach.
The target groups are introduced to the problem through specialist lectures, one-day seminars and interactive training courses and solutions for dealing with various crime phenomena are developed.
Behavioral prevention offers advice and support in the following areas :
Violence prevention
- In daycare centres for parents and educators
- In schools for teachers and parents
Violence prevention in care
- For employees in care professions and the hospital sector
Prevention of sexualized violence (abuse)
- In daycare centres and schools, for parents, teachers and educators
Youth protection in secondary schools
- Support for school projects
Prevention of addiction and drug problems
- In secondary schools, training companies, for pupils, parents and teachers
Prevention of criminal offenses via the Internet
- In schools (cyberbullying)
- For parents , teachers and pupils
Safety in the workplace
- Advice and training for staff with public access in public institutions
Prevention of politically motivated crime
Islamism prevention
The Gütersloh police have produced audio books that warn against scams:
Romance scamming - plastic flowers
Promise of profit - Italy again