City of Olivette Police Department
Frequently Asked Questions about Operation We Care
| Q: | How do I sign up for the program? |
| A: | Contact Officer Silverstein and an enrollment form will be mailed to you. |
| Q: | How much does this cost? |
| A: | Absolutely nothing. This program is a part of our efforts to make Olivette a great place to live. The software was purchased by the city to be used for this purpose. |
| Q: | When will I be called? |
| A: | Unless specific arrangements are made, you will be called between 6AM and 10AM every day. |
| Q: | What happens on the weekends? |
| A: | You will still be called. This is a seven days a week/ 365 days a year program. The only time you will not be called is if you go on vacation or are out of town for some reason and you inform us of your absence. |
| Q: | What happens if I don't answer my morning call? |
| A: | A police officer will be immediately dispatched to your house. |
| Q: | How will they help me? |
| A: | The Police Department prefers a house key in case of emergency. The key will be left in a secure Lock Box until an emergency arises. If you do not wish to leave a key, you may still participate in the program and we will make other arrangements with you. |
| Q: | What should I do if I am not going to be home during the time the call is made? |
| A: | Simply call the Police Department. |
| Q: | Do I have to live alone to participate in this valuable program? |
| A: | No. Operation We Care is open to ALL citizens of Olivette who would like to participate. |