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              HBI Patrol Logs







                                       Crime Report

                                                    By Capt. David Wheeler


              During the summer                                     Coverage is important


              there were a number                                   to all who live in

              of hours uncovered by                                 Harbor Beach…and

              your HBI officers. In                                 24/7 security is ideal.


              July, car burglars took                               A message to our HBI Security Members
                                                                    from the HBIF Board
              advantage of the gap                                  Captain Wheeler's Crime Report highlights the urgency for
                                                                    consistent, uninterrupted HBI Detail coverage for all of us in
              in coverage. Since that                               Harbor Beach. Since July 2000 HBI has continued to absorb

                                                                    increased operating costs including rising insurance rates,
              time, however, we                                     increases in officer pay, including maintenance and

              have been filling most                                upgrades to our three guardhouse security systems all
                                                                    without raising dues.
              of those openings.                                    That is 18 years without a rate increase to our membership!
                                                                    However, in truth, HBI cannot sustain continued and
              For the last two                                      consistent Detail coverage any longer without a rate
                                                                    increase at this time.
              months Harbor Beach                                   Beginning with the next billing HBI members will see a

                                                                    modest increase in their dues which will provide an
              has reported no crime.                                immediate increase in Detail coverage.

              Your neighbors in                                     Thank you for your continued support for our neighborhood
                                                                    safety and security.
              Harbor Heights have                                                          - Harbor Beach Island Fund Board


              suffered break-ins and                                HBI Security Patrol Logs
                                                                    Sunday, 9/16 - 7:30 AM: An East Lake member called
              thefts, and the area                                  because his alarm was triggered. Your HBI officer entered
                                                                    the home with the direction of the owner. The cause was
              just north of Harbor                                  located and corrected. The HBI officer ensured city false

                                                                    alarm fees were not applied. A vacation check on a home
              Beach has had stolen                                  produced an unlocked door to upstairs exercise room. Your
                                                                    HBI officer secured this home.
              vehicles, break-ins and                               Monday, 9/17 – All quiet.

              even a robbery during                                 Tuesday, 9/18 – All Quiet. 11:10 AM your HBI officer

                                                                    handled an Isla Bahia member’s false alarm. All was secure
              that same time.                                       and the HBI officer ensured City false alarm fees were not


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