From Earle Street by Arleen Paré. Published by Talonbooks in 2020.

the police would like to remind you to keep your eyes and ears open for persons
suspicious or vehicles beaters or hummers moving trucks flatbeds in your
neighbourhood skateboards persons not wearing seasonal clothing or wear-
ing sunglasses in inclement weather there have been residential B and Es in
the area between five and six in the morning suspects are targeting homes
with no activity police encourage you to keep locked and secure report
suspicious activities fires set on the curbside wearing masks if you plan
to leave vacation or business here are some tips have a friend stay in your
home or many friends lock your doors ask a friend to come by make
many friends put newspaper and mail deliveries on hold or picked up by
a friend right away lock your doors lock your windows have a friend
one of many use an alarm keep your eyes and your ears report flatbeds
hummers fires on curbsides early-morning human activity with or without
`balaclavas and masks