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Lake Twp. police to make wellness calls amid COVID-19 pandemic

An officer will be reaching out to neighborhood watch members by phone periodically over the next few weeks. If you aren't part of the watch, you can still sign up.
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MILLBURY, Ohio — The Lake Township Police Department is doing its part to make sure local people are staying safe. 

Community Police Officer, Ron Craig, will be reaching out by phone to check on all Lake Township neighborhood watch members as concerns about the coronavirus continue to grow. Craig will do this periodically over the next few weeks or longer if necessary. 

Even if you are not a member, you can still sign up for a wellness call. 

Our Community Police Officer, Ron Craig, is reaching out by phone to... check on all of our neighborhood watch members. He will do this periodically over the next few weeks or so depending on how long this lasts.

If you'd like the department to reach out and see how you are doing periodically, send an e-mail to crimeprevention@laketwp.com or call 419-838-6651.  

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Protect yourself from coronavirus


• Cover: Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.
• Dispose: Throw used tissues in a lined can.
• Wash hands: Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing; going to the bathroom; and before eating or preparing food.
• Hand sanitizer: If soap and water are not readily available, use and alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol, covering all surfaces of your hands and rubbing them together until they feel dry.
• Avoid touching: Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.

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