Buyers and sellers can conduct online transactions safely at the Roswell Police Department in Roswell, Ga.

The police station lobby is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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The Roswell Police Department in Roswell, Ga., encourages buyers and sellers to conduct online transactions in the station lobby. 

Police in Williams, Ariz., have set up a "Meetup Spot" outside the Williams Police Station for people to conduct online transactions in safety.

A Meetup sign is posted on the front of the Williams Police Station. The location is a safe-zone for transactions and is under continuous surveillance 24 hours a day.
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The front parking area of the building is well-lit. No appointments are necessary.

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Residents of Danville, Ca., have a safer place to buy or sell items.

Danville police have designated parking spaces at police headquarters at 510 La Gonda Way as an exchange zone for private-property sales of items listed on classified ad-type websites. The parking spaces watched by a hidden camera outside police headquarters.

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The Seattle Police Department offers its precinct lobbies as a safe place to exchange cash or valuables with a stranger.
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In Chipley, Fla, Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews hopes to ensure that online transactions are completed safely by implementing "Safe Exchange Zones," designated parking spaces located just off the sheriff's office Third Street entrance.

The parking spaces are under 24-hour video surveillance and have been registered with www.safedeal.zone, a national safe zone location data base.

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Smiths Falls in Eastern Ontario, Canada, will soon have an “Internet Safety Zone” to encourage safe online transactions at the Smiths Falls police department.

A parking space — monitored 24-7 — will be set aside at the Smiths Falls police station located at 7 Hershey Dr. to improve safety.

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San Diego is joining other cities across the country by designating parking spots outside police stations for buyers and sellers to complete online transactions in safety. 

Officials said the police station in Rancho Peñasquitos is the first of its kind in the county to offer transaction areas.

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Online exchange transactions are welcome at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office’s substation in Rochester Hills, Mich., on Barclay Circle, off of Auburn Road.

The substation recently opened an e-commerce safety zone with 24-hour video surveillance.  Two well-lighted, green-striped parking spots are located near the front door of the substation, right next to the handicapped spots. A sign states that the area is an e-commerce designated zone, and it lists emergency and nonemergency police phone numbers.

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In Fargo, N.D., an app that's similar to craigslist is drawing some negative attention after it played a role multiple robberies. ‘LetGo’ is an app advertised as an easy way to buy and sell used stuff.
 
However, Saint Paul Police are looking for an 18-year-old man they believe used the app to rob two women at gunpoint. A similar situation happened in Virginia Beach. This time, a man is accused of robbing three women, and punching one of them.
 
If you plan to buy or sell something with a person you met online, and want play it safe,  meet at the Fargo police station on 25th and 13th, which has an internet purchase exchange location monitored by cameras.

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