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Sheriff's deputy offers holiday safety checklist: social media caution, deliveries, travel prep
Onslow County Today (local county program) · December 1, 2025
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Summary
Deputy Howard Schamel of the Onslow County Sheriff's Office advised residents to avoid posting travel check-ins, use package security (timers, secured delivery or signature), watch for parking-lot scams, lock vehicles and check car maintenance before long trips.
Deputy Howard Schamel of the Onslow County Sheriff's Office's Community Services Unit gave a set of practical holiday-safety reminders for residents preparing to travel or shop during the season.
Speaking about online behavior, Schamel warned against posting travel check-ins, saying, 'Social media. Everybody…
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