Police in one Maryland town offer house checks during holiday travel [Video]
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Police in one Maryland town offer house checks during holiday travel [Video]

TAKOMA PARK, Md. – Around 115 million Americans are expected to travel over the Christmas holiday, according to AAA.

Some stays are short, others, a bit longer. A few communities in the DMV have services where police offer a little extra assistance for people leaving.

In Takoma Park, Maryland, they’ve done house checks here in Takoma Park, Maryland for residents nearly 30 years. Residents have to apply and opt-in.

When they do, they can put notes on the application which helps police know if anything is out of place. Police will do an inspection only of the exterior and only during the day. If something’s off, they’ll call the contact number as part of a resident’s application.

“The program isn’t for everybody. It’s not like a full-time security type thing. We are checking your house for damages, and if we find damage on your house while you’re away, we’ll call you on the number …

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