SIR Neighborhood Watch
Protecting our Community Together
The Susanville Indian Rancheria Neighborhood Watch is a community-focused public safety program dedicated to promoting safer Tribal neighborhoods, reducing crime, improving quality of life, and strengthening community relationships throughout Susanville Indian Rancheria Tribal lands. The program encourages community awareness, resident involvement, and partnership with law enforcement to help identify, report, and prevent suspicious or criminal activity.
Neighborhood Watch Program
Working Together to Improve Safety
The Susanville Indian Rancheria's Neighborhood Watch Program has been established for residents of the Rancheria to enhance safety for the community. This program enables Tribal Members to safeguard the well-being of our Elders, Children, and residents of the S.I.R. It consists of individuals residing in the same area who collaborate with local law enforcement to increase public safety and improve the quality of life in their community. The SIR Neighborhood Watch Program holds monthly meetings in the Resource Center.
Block Captains
Block Captains are selected are assigned to different streets. The role of the Block Captain is to relay information to members on their block, keeping up-to-date information on residents and ensuring the Elders, working parents, and young people are safe. Block Captains serve as liaisons between the neighborhood and the local law enforcement.
Block Captains would like to make you a part of your Neighborhood Watch and may gather information on each resident in the area such as contact information and their vehicle description. The information gathered will remain confidential and is used to help facilitate assistance if you have an emergency or safety concern. If you would like to submit your information, please fill out the ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Family Information Form below.
How to Report Suspicious Activity
For suspicious activity, please fill out an incident report form and submit it to your Block Captain. Please call 911 immediately if you are witnessing a crime in progress or you feel like your life or safety is being threatened, or in case of any emergency situations.