CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Communities across South Carolina are partnering with local public safety organizations to encourage crime prevention for "National Night Out Against Crime."

Law enforcement agencies, neighborhood watch groups and crime prevention groups are just some of the organizations involved.

Nationwide, an estimated 37 million people from more than 16,000 communities are expected to participate in Tuesday's event.

The events locally include:

North Charleston:

6-8 pm: Park Circle

City of Charleston:

3-5 pm: Bridgeview Apartments outdoors or in community center, if raining.
4-7 pm: Ardmore at the Pink House- 1551 Mulberry
5-6:30 pm: Sea Island Apartments - Maybank at Brownswood, indoors in community room
7-8 pm: Whitney Lakes - Brittlebush Ln., outdoors, tents
6-7:30 pm: Moreland - 752 Woodward Rd. - indoors
7 pm: Daniel Island Neighborhood Association - Pierce Park Pavilion - Crime Prevention Presentation

Source: http://www.live5news.com/story/26197439/communities-come-together-to-promote-safety-in-national-night-out-against-crime

If you, or someone you know, have any information regarding any crime, you are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers. You could earn a reward up to $1,000.

Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 554-1111, toll free at 1-888-CRIME-SC, or online at www.5541111.com. Texters can send anonymous tips to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with "TIPCSL". Text STOP to 274637 to cancel. Text HELP to 274637 for help. Msg&Data Rates May Apply.