Saginaw Police put together to maintain Halloween secure, enjoyable

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – Police are getting ready to maintain Halloween secure and enjoyable for all Saginaw residents.

Chief of Police Bob Ruth introduced the trick-or-treat hours for the City of Saginaw on Oct. 31 might be 6:00 p.m. to eight:00 p.m.

“We understand this will be a busy week filled with several activities for children and families,” mentioned Tim Morales, the City Manager. “We want Halloween to be fun, enjoyable, and most importantly, safe for all children and their families. We urge all residents to celebrate safely.”

The metropolis is asking drivers who’re out throughout trick-or-treat hours to be further conscious of their environment and looking out for youngsters. The metropolis mentioned youngsters ought to have reflective costumes or flashlights with them, including trick-or-treaters ought to stay on well-lit streets and at all times use the sidewalk.

Anyone passing out sweet is requested to activate their outdoors porch lights and clear any walkways of obstructions or journey hazards.

The metropolis mentioned the Arson Watch Program can even be on alert Halloween night time.

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Volunteer groups might be on patrol all through the town on Thursday, Oct. 30 and Friday, Oct. 31, partnering with police, fireplace, and the SCENIC Department to look at for any suspicious exercise and ensure neighborhoods are secure.

“The Saginaw Police Department will be out in full force throughout the evening,” Ruth mentioned. “Our main objective is the well-being of our citizens so that this is a memorable and enjoyable night for everyone in our community! We advise all citizens to drive slow and use extreme caution throughout the night.”

For extra info, residents can name the City Manager’s Office at 989-759-1403.

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