{"id":27511,"date":"2025-07-10T10:45:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=27511"},"modified":"2025-07-10T10:45:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:45:22","slug":"decatur-police-join-child-safety-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/10\/decatur-police-join-child-safety-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Decatur police join child safety council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Decatur Police Department has announced that it has partnered with the National Child Safety Council (NCSC) to help with safety program material for children and seniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the next few weeks, the department said, local businesses will be receiving a mailer from the NCSC, on behalf of the department, seeking donations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27512\" style=\"width:367px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?resize=1024%2C1025&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?resize=768%2C769&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?resize=1534%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1534w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?w=1803&amp;ssl=1 1803w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The letter will bear the signature of Chief Kevin Gerber, along with specific details of the program and instructions on how to donate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The donations will be used to purchase educational material through this organization, the department said in the announcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to the opportunities this will bring for our community,\u201d the department said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Safety Council says it has been a law enforcement partner since 1955.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based in Michigan Center, Michigan, the council is a not-for-profit, charitable, federally tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the safety of children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Decatur Police Department has announced that it has partnered with the National Child Safety Council (NCSC) to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[17,14],"class_list":["post-27511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-community","tag-decatur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Child-safety-logo.png?fit=1803%2C1805&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27513,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27511\/revisions\/27513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}