In 2018, a staggering 7.2 million property crimes occurred in the US. Larceny/theft accounted for 72.5% of those crimes, while burglary accounted for 17.1%. Preliminary data for 2019, however, showed ...

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Fearing intrusion when leaving your home is a common concern. To limit the risks, a locksmith has unveiled an accessible technique that can effectively deter burglars and squatters. According to one ...

There are many things you can do to boost home security, such as adding an alarm system or getting a guard dog, but unless you have working deadbolt locks and actually use them, your home isn’t secure ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is an elaborate online trick, a new scheme in which the person who shows up at your door is not who you thought you hired. Instead they are unlicensed locksmiths who can gain ...