Be aware of this unexpected way for a burglar to gain access into your home. Luckily in this instance the 
criminal was located and arrested.
Check out the video/article HERE.
Also, here’s the link to the company that makes the secure doggie door featured in the story: http://www.securitybossmanufacturing.com/maxseal_pet_doors.htm
Throughout Atlanta the reports of scooter theft has increased tremendously over the past 1-2 months. You can read an AJC article detailing the rise HERE. Please make sure scooters (and other valuables for that matter) are out of view from the street since criminals have been very bold as of late and are cutting chains in their pursuit.
According to Village Defense Neighborhood Watch, they have been sending out a lot of alerts recently regarding copper wire theft. Call the police if you see any service vehicles “working” on the telephone lines after 8pm and before 7am (unless there was just a big storm). Thieves are posing as workers during the middle of the night.
Basic Home Security
Burglars are typically after the low-hanging fruit. They want to get in to your home or business, grab your valuables and get away in a very short time frame. If you make it difficult for them to enter your home and get your valuables, they are likely to pass your home by in search of an easier target.
To make it more difficult for criminals, please consider taking these precautionary measures in order of what I perceive to be the order of priority. Continue reading »