WSPD Safety Tip Blog

Be a crime stopper, not a victim! Your safety is our number one priority, and safety is knowledge. This blog is updated periodically with information that can help you stop crime before it even starts! Recent Articles April 2026 | Don’t Drive Distracted Don't Drive DistractedDistracted driving encompasses any activity that draws a driver’s attention away from driving, and it is one of the most dangerous hazards on today’s roads. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 3,000 lives were… Read More March 2026 | Proper Disposal of Medication Operation Medicine CabinetIf you have any expired or unwanted medications in your home, a drug amnesty drop box has been placed in the lobby of the Winter Springs Police Department, which will allow you to drop off any unwanted medications 24 hours a day 7 days a week with no… Read More February 2026 | Med-ID for First Responders February is National Senior Independence Month! This month is all about highlighting ways our elderly community can stay healthy, engaged, and live entire, independent lives. Read More January 2026 | Avoiding Tax Scams Welcome 2026! Let us celebrate the New Year with a fresh start and a positive outlook for the future ahead. Identifying and Avoiding Tax ScamsThe New Year starts the beginning of Tax Season, which also means Tax scams will be in full force. Here is what to be on the look out for.… Read More View PDF of Page