Crime & Safety

Officials Offer Free Home Security Checks For Vacationers

Feel more secure when you leave town.

With summer comes vacations. But often those times of rest can be a bit unsettling when you think about whether or not your home and belongings are safe.

To help put you at ease the Pinellas County Sheriff's office offers vacation house checks to people who will be away from their homes for an extended period of time, according to the office's website.

To receive the security checks, residents must provide the information listed here. To register have the listed information ready and call the sheriff's office at 727-582-6177. 


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