SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Prescott Valley Launches Dog Walker Watch Program

Episode Date: May 19, 2025

Send us a text and chime in!The Prescott Valley Police Department is excited to announce it will host their first Dog Walker Watch program training. The Dog Walker Watch (DWW) program, developed by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), is a community-based crime awareness initiative that trains dog owners and walkers to recognize and report suspicious behaviors. It has been adopted by law enforcement agencies across the U.S., operates in over 2,000 communities, and now it’ll launch here in Prescott Valley. The DWW program is a simple, cost-effective way to increase neighborhood safety. Trained walkers act as extra “eyes” for police, and it encourages positive... For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/prescott-valley-launches-dog-walker-watch-program/Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Text to Speech Audio Articles made possible by Cast 11 Talking Glass Media. The Prescott Valley Police Department is excited to announce it will host their first Dog Walker Watch program training. The Dog Walker Watch, DWW, program, developed by the National Association of Town Watch, NATW, is a community-based crime awareness initiative that trains dog owners and walkers to recognize and report suspicious behaviors. It has been adopted by law enforcement agencies across the U.S., operates in over 2,000 communities, and now it'll launch here in Prescott Valley. The DWW program is a simple, cost-effective way to increase neighborhood safety. Train walkers act as extra eyes for police, and it encourages positive relationships between

residents and law enforcement, fostering trust and collaboration. Those who wish to participate will receive a free one-hour training session. Participants will learn about which behaviors to watch for, including people looking into vehicles or mailboxes, unusual vehicle activity, and strange door-to-door behavior. The Dog Walker Watch Training will be held on Thursday, June 5th, from 1230 to 1.30 p.m. at the Prescott Valley Police Department in the training room. To register for the DWW training, please email Desiree at Kelleat at Prescott Valleyauze.gov. Prescott Valley Police Department can be contacted at 928-772-9267 for non-emergencies, and 911 for emergencies. Yavipai County Silent

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