Watch: Why policing is a people business.
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Dear PoliceOne Member,
Last week in Gwinnett County, Georgia, [three patrol cars were attacked outside officers' homes]( two were torched and one had its windows smashed. These incidents serve as a grim reminder that it is essential officers maintain situational awareness 24/7.
PoliceOne's [Off Duty topic page]( offers many resources to help improve your safety off duty. Here's a selection of top tips from PoliceOne columnists. Click on each tip to read more:
- [Sanitize your vehicles, clothing and homes to get rid of the clues that identify you as an officer](.
- [Impress upon your family that it is their duty to understand how to protect themselves as relatives of a LEO.](
- [Garage your take-home vehicle where it can't be seen, and be disciplined about keeping the door shut.](
- [Have a family emergency plan simple enough for your youngest child to understand and drill the plan until committed to memory.](
What off-duty safety tip would you like to share with readers? Email editor@policeone.com.
â The PoliceOne Team
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