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Home Safety Tips

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers valuable tips on home safety.

Home Safety Tips (HUD Website) 

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Be cautious of wild animals in Cerritos. 

Report a Coyote Incident Report (Long Beach Animal Care Services Website) 

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Protect yourself and your neighborhood by joining Neighborhood Watch.

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The Cerritos Sheriff's Station offers free vacation security checks for residents who are away from home.

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Cerritos City Hall
P.O. Box 3130
18125 Bloomfield Avenue
Cerritos, CA 90703

Phone: (562) 860-0311
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Community Safety Division
Phone: (562) 916-1266

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Phone: (562) 860-0044

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