City of Martins Ferry

Crime Watch Update Meeting Slated

Posted on: May 19, 2013

A Crime Watch Meeting will be held on Wednesday June 12th at 6pm in the American Legion Post 38 meeting hall. ?This meeting will update citizens on current areas of concern in the city and ways to help the police protect our neighborhoods.

Citizens are encouraged to become actively involved in this program by joining with neighbors and forming groups to share information about suspicious activities on their street. ?This meeting will review ways to take action and make our city safer.

For more information contact the Mayor’s office at 740-633-2876. ?


City-Wide Crime Watch Meeting Set

Posted on: August 19, 2012

During the City Council Meeting?on August 15th, Councilman Bob Krajnyak announced the date of a city-wide Crime Watch meeting.? The meeting will take place on Saturday September 22 at 6pm?in the American Legion Hall on South Zane Highway.? All citizens are?encouraged to attend.

The Crime Watch program?has been?managed?by Sgt. Beth Scales of the Martins Ferry Police Department as a way to empower citizens with information regarding recognizing and reporting suspicious activities.? It is an excellent way for people to get involved in making their community a better, safer place in which to live.

For more information on this important community program contact the Martins Ferry Police Department at 740-633-2121.