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What is a Pepper Spray Gun?
What are Pepper Spray Guns and How Do They Work? Although many people are aware that pepper spray exists, some do not know that pepper spray guns exist. They are a nice self-protection option for homes everywhere. Benefits of Pepper Spray Guns Speed, Range and Safety With pepper spray guns, a round can travel around 300 feet per second. This is a very quick speed when you are trying to defend yourself or your home. The rounds can travel 150 feet or more for each round. This means that... -
Why Your Dog Is An Excellent Crime Deterrent
Since the beginning of time dogs and humans have been largely inseparable. Today’s domestic dogs are descendants of wolves and foxes. For centuries humans have depended on dogs as companions, hunters, and guards. If you don’t already have a dog, security experts recommend that you give serious thought to owning one. The most hardened criminals, such as convicted burglars, rapists and murders, suggest that a dog is one of the most effective deterrents against crime. Dogs can hear and smell much better than us. This allows them to detect the... -
Tips For Securing Home Doors and Windows From Intruders
One of the easiest ways a burglar enters your home is through an unlocked door or window. Securing home doors and windows is quick, easy and inexpensive. Believe it or not, over half of all intruders enter homes through unlocked entry doors and windows. Nearly 40 percent of all break-ins take place during daylight hours. Most families fail at taking the number one precaution of always securing entry ways in the home. That being said, locked doors won't stop a determined criminal but here are a few things you can... -
Home Video Catches Burglar
When you list your home for sale, the last thing in the world you expect is for your real estate agent to steal clothes from your house. But that is exactly what a homeowner's video surveillance camera caught recently. The homeowner presented the video to police who promptly arrested a man wore burglary. Police believe that the real estate agent has done this for quite some time. Read the whole story HERE. "How can something like this be prevented? Here are tips: • Install security cameras as part of your... -
Mail Theft Tips
The National Sheriffs Association which is the group behind the neighborhood watch program puts out a variety of personal safety tips as well as home security tips including these mail theft tips. One of the most popular ways for thieves to steal your identity is through your mailbox. 1. Don't leave outgoing mail in an unlocked mailbox. 2. Take your mail to a blue collection box or your local post office and don't leave your mail in a collection box that is full. 3. Pick up your mail right away... -
Burglars Caught On Video
click for more details Three burglars broke into a home in Kansas City, Kansas recently and stole a computer, two televisions, five guitars and many other valuables. The local Fox television station did a story which you can read HERE. The homeowner had recently installed surveillance cameras after his home had been burglarized. The cameras picked up images of the burglars which he hopes will help police catch them and get his property back. Police tell us that if you have images of a burglar, the chances of catching him... -
Combat 'Door Knock' Robberies With Homeowner Camera Systems
In a story out of San Francisco "Police are reporting a big surge in so-called "door knock burglaries" all over the Bay Area. That's when thieves knock on your door and if you don't answer, they break in. But now, more and more homeowners are catching these guys on camera to help police. 7 On Your Side found out more about how a surveillance system can help keep your family safe. It's always been homeowners who are surprised by burglars. Now, more and more, it's the burglars who are shocked... -
Handyman Caught On Video In Theft Of $70,000
more here "A suspicious Sanford homeowner installed video cameras and caught her handyman stealing $70,000 in jewelry, cash and other personal belongings, police said. Mary Pflueger told Sanford police that on Oct. 11 or 12, approximately $400-$500 in cash and a digital camera went missing from her home. Pflueger installed two hidden cameras inside her home on Oct. 27 because she suspected her 53-year-old handyman Philip Liles had been stealing her things — including a Tiffany & Co necklace valued at $6,100, according to a report. Video footage later showed...