GENERAL INFORMATION

The Foster City Police Department offers numerous tips and information to make your life easier and safer.

With school in session, there will be significantly more traffic in and around school areas. Pedestrians, bicyclists, buses and cars all contribute to school zone congestion. In addition, children do not always follow the rules of the road. Often they enter the street from between two cars, attempt to "run" red lights with their bikes through intersections, and skateboard or walk into traffic without checking. Some parents cross the street wherever they park, instead of walking to the corner.

Halloween is an exciting time of the year and a particularly special treat for children.

However, Halloween can be very stressful, as some people may play mean tricks and provide tainted treats. Parents and children should be alert to various hazards.

The following are some crime prevention tips that can help make Halloween safe and more enjoyable for everyone:

The Foster City Police Department offers these Safety Tips and General Information.