Most people celebrate the annual holiday peacefully by dressing up as monsters, attending parties and trick or treating.
Merseyside Police has issued some advice to help stop anti-social behaviour on the weekend before Halloween and Bonfire Night on 5 November.‘Don’t give them the opportunity. Get your wheelie bins out of reach and, if you can, out of sight.‘If you’ve got gates, keep them closed. It creates a psychological barrier, as well as a physical one.Halloween falls on Monday this year
‘Maybe get a motion sensor flood light. Keep your home security cameras on and visible if you’ve got them.’