Baltimore County Transaction Safe Zones For The Holidays

BALTIMORE COUNTY - With online shopping continuing to take over the holiday season, many shoppers are looking towards peer-to-peer marketplaces to find the perfect gift.

Shopping on Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, and other similar sites can necessitate meeting someone to whom you may have only typed a handful of words. Thankfully, the Baltimore County Police Department has you covered.

Baltimore County Police have set up several “transaction safe zones” where shoppers can meet sellers with the assurance that a police officer is nearby.

You can find your precinct here.

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