What happens when someone breaks into a home…and takes nothing?
As the month of May was coming to an end and the weather was really starting to warm, a Boston-area man came home to an unusual surprise. Someone…
Can Social Media Postings Affect your Home Insurance Claims After a Burglary?
At some point, everyone has been guilty of doing this on the computer. You’ve just booked a dream vacation to an exotic getaway and you can’t wait to…
Get Ready for Summer! Parenting Tips for Kids Summer Day Camp
As the weather warms and schools come to a close, another seasonal milestone gets closer: the start of the camp season. Kids everywhere will soon be trading their…
House Tours: The Social Media Trends That’s Putting Homeowners at Risk
There are thousands of online videos showing brand new homes with spacious kitchens, elegant dining areas and empty bedrooms just waiting to be decorated. In the past, these…
What Happens When Thieves Steal Sentimental Possessions?
Every day police officers receive frantic phone calls from anguished victims revealing devastating news: their homes were broken into. It’s a scary time for families, who are likely…
The Disturbing Trend of Burglars Setting Fires to Cover their Crimes
Despite advances in technology and crime-fighting, burglaries are incredibly difficult to solve and the vast majority go unpunished. Break-ins are also commonplace in most cities and small towns,…
How Fake Burglary Reports are Uncovered
A home burglary is one of the most traumatic and difficult situations a family can face. Aside from the obvious financial loss, many victims suffer most from the…
Thieves are Targeting Restaurants to Steal…Cooking Grease?
For restaurant owners, security has always been a major issue of concern. These shops, especially the independent mom-and-pop style operations, are one of the few remaining cash-and-carry locations…
Why Cottage Owners are Reluctant to Install a Security System
As the weather warms, highways across the country will be filling up with cars heading out of the city and into the country and lakesides as cottages once…
Zoos, Toy Stores and other Unusual Burglary Targets
Although every business is vulnerable to potential burglaries, some are more likely to be targeted than others. Business owners with a convenience store, gas station or jewelry shop…