All-Grove Crime Watch meets tonight

The All-Grove Crime Watch it meeting tonight,Wednesday, August 12, at 7 pm at St. Stephen's Church (2750 McFarlane Road) in the Great Room.

Several homes in the Grove -- North, South, Center and West -- have been burglarized over the past 2-3 weeks.

Please install and activate your house alarms, lock all doors -- even if you are away for a short period of time.

Please report suspicious persons and/or vehicles first to the Miami Police non-emergency number 305-579-6111 and request a marked police unit to the scene and then report to it to Neighborhood Resource Officer Carrillo (cell: 305-389-7996) and Neighborhood Resouce Officer Guell: (cell: 305-303-9163).

Several cars in various areas of the Grove have been broken into, ransacked and/or vandalized. Please take all items out of you car including and especially GPS devices, electronics, laptops, cameras and cell phones, and install car alarms and lock your car.

If you have questions you would like to ask the State Attorney's Office about reporting crimes, please contact State Attorney Representative Kionne McGhee at 305-547-0100 or you may ask him questions personally, since he now represents the State Attorney's Office at the monthly All-Grove Crime Watch meetings.