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TIPS TO KEEP YOUR VALUABLES SAFE

  • Don't leave valuables in your car while at the beach.

  • Lock your bikes up at night, and at the beach accesses.

  • Lock your vehicles at night and don't leave items of value in them.

  • Don't leave Rods & Reels in boats, under cottages, or on decks.

  • Lock all doors to your cottage when leaving.

  • Don't leave boogie boards, surfboards, or beach chairs under your cottage.

IF YOU NEED TO FILE A REPORT FOR LOST OR STOLEN PROPERTY OR ANY OTHER NON-EMERGENCY ISSUE:

Call the Kitty Hawk Police Department at: 252-261-3895 Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. til 5:00 p.m.  After hours call Dare Central Communications at: 252-473-3444

For Lost or Stolen Property the officer will need:

  • A full description of the property

  • Serial Number if available

  • Victims full name, address, and contact number

  • Where and when the property was lost or stolen

  • Picture of the property if available 

Officer Jade Hawk with visitors from Virginia

TIPS TO KEEP YOU SAFE ON THE BEACH

  • Never swim alone or at night. Swim in areas with on-duty lifeguards.

  • If the RED FLAGS are flying, everyone should stay out of the water.

  • Observe the surf before going in the water; look for potentially dangerous currents.

  • Non-swimmers should stay out of the water.

  • Keep non-swimming children OUT OF THE WATER UNLESS AN ADULT HAS HANDS ON THE CHILD.

  • Keep an eye on children at all times; teach them never to turn their backs on the waves while they play at water’s edge.

  • Do not swim near anglers or deployed fishing lines.

  • Always keep a watchful eye on the weather.

  • Stay 300 feet away from fishing piers.

  • Watch out for surfers and give them plenty of room.

Visitor Map

Visitor Map

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