Home Security News

• Old Burglary Technique "key Bumping" Making Waves Online

• February 09, 2007 (Tyler, TX) - Imagine someone making a key to get into your home, and you don't have any clue who they are. The reality is anyone can do just that.

  On the internet, people are learning about "key bumping." It's something crooks have known for decades, but on the Internet, people are posting videos of exactly how to break into a home. And we felt you should know.

  "It's a very...

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• Teen Charged As Adult In Home Invasion Case

• February 09, 2007 (Middleton, PA) - A Media teen has been charged as an adult for his alleged involvement in a Middletown home invasion, orchestrated to collect a $200 drug debt, authorities said.

  Marcus Williams, 17, was arraigned Thursday before Senior Magisterial District Judge Leonard M. McDevitt. According to the arrest affidavit, he was identified as having stabbed a 17-year-old male, who was at home with a...

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• Man Arrested In Burglary Wanted On Illinois Murder Warrant

• February 09, 2007 (Cedar Rapids, IA) - A man arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in Linn County was also arrested on an Illinois warrant charging him with first-degree murder.

  Kendrick Butler, 20, of Cedar Rapids, was being held Friday in the Linn County jail awaiting extradition to Illinois.

  Officials with the Linn County sheriff's office said an investigation identified Butler as a suspect in...

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