Protecting Your Community

Introduction
Terrorists Vulnerabilities
Staying Alert
Overcoming Stereotypes
Recognizing Suspicious Activity
Interactive Quiz

Recognizing Suspicious Activity

Unusual Activity

Unusual activity does not necessarily mean that terrorist activity is happening, but it doesn’t hurt to be aware of:

• People acting furtively and suspiciously
• People avoiding eye contact
• People departing quickly when seen or approached
• People in places they don’t belong
• A strong odor coming from a building or vehicle
• An overloaded vehicle
• Fluid leaking from a vehicle, other than the engine or gas tank
• Over dressed for the weather

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