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Expert advice on how to stay safe at home during a break-in or unexpected visitors.
crime-prevention3 years ago

Expert advice on how to stay safe at home during a break-in or unexpected visitors.

Crime reporter Lori Fullbright warns against staying quiet and pretending not to be home when someone knocks on your door, as burglars prefer to hit empty houses. Instead, she advises creating noise and making your presence known to deter burglars. Most burglars move on when they sense someone is inside the house. Fullbright's PSA has gone viral, gaining over 1.6 million views, with many people thanking her for sharing valuable safety advice.

How to Avoid a Break-In When Someone Knocks at Your Door: Tips from a Crime Reporter
safety3 years ago

How to Avoid a Break-In When Someone Knocks at Your Door: Tips from a Crime Reporter

Crime reporter Lori Fullbright shared a warning on TikTok about what not to do when someone knocks at your door. She advised people not to get quiet and pretend they're not home, as most burglars want to hit a house that's empty. Instead, she suggested making noise, talking through the door, or even blasting the TV to let the burglar know someone is inside. Fullbright also advised parents to teach their children to make a lot of noise if they hear a knock at the door. According to her, burglars will usually move on to another house if someone's home.