(Georgia Gas Station Shooting, 11 Alive) Gas stations are often targets for criminal activity due to (frequently) late hours of operation, accessibility to major roadways, and vulnerable patrons. The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) warns, “the unique setting allows thieves to catch their victims by complete surprise — when they are pumping gas or…
Gas station patrons frequently stand outside their unlocked vehicles with wallets and cellphones in plain sight, making them vulnerable to criminal attacks. While gas station owners are ultimately responsible for providing a safe and secure premises, patrons may take safety into their own hands by practicing the above safety tips outlined by The National Crime…
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