The Oswego Police Department will host a free document shredding event Oct. 11 at Venue 1012, 1012 Station Drive, to help residents safely dispose of personal and sensitive paperwork.

Community members are encouraged to bring items such as old bank statements, medical records and tax documents. The event is designed to help protect privacy and prevent identity theft by ensuring documents are securely destroyed.

For more information, visit the Village of Oswego’s website.