Many of the Hollywood celebrities who were victimized in a rash of break-ins from 2008 to 2009 told a Los Angeles grand jury that they were careless with their security, and often failed to set their home security systems or even lock their front doors, according to unsealed testimony obtained by the Associated Press.
Sometimes family members may be unsure about older relatives who are living alone. But simple security steps combined with a home security system make the difference that allows them to stay in their home.
When considering the variety of options for home security, one thing that most consumers might overlook is the benefit of having sufficient outdoor lighting.