Tag Archives: burglary

Lessons to Keep You Safe

All it takes is a simple Google search, opening a newspaper, or watching the news to see just how important home security is. However since so many people believe bad things cannot happen to them, they continue to live lifestyles that leave their homes and families vulnerable to crime. Just because you have never been [...]

Lock Picking

Lock Picking A burglar’s first choice of breaking into your house is, surprisingly, not picking your lock. This is because of easier and faster techniques, such as, kicking in your door or breaking a window. This does not mean they don’t also pick locks. It takes less than a minute to pick a lock. For [...]

Lock Bumping

If you haven’t already heard about lock bumping, it’s a good thing you’re reading this to find out about it. Bump keys are a very real security threat. Simply put, lock bumping is when someone inserts a flattened key into your deadbolt lock and taps the tip of the key with a hammer. After a [...]

Holiday Wrapping

Many people give and receive expensive gifts during the holiday season, but have you ever thought about what you do with the packaging? Usually, playing with your new, expensive gift is more important than trash. However, leaving big boxes by the curb for trash pick-up alert criminals of exactly what new toys you have. So [...]

Anatomy of a Burglary

Do you think you are safe because you have a standard deadbolt, security cameras, an alarm system, and watch dogs? Experienced criminals know how long it usually takes the police to arrive after an alarm is set off, and they are in and out of a home before police arrive. It takes 1.7 seconds to [...]

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