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For Your Protection – Burglar-proofing Your Home

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For Your Protection – Burglar-proofing your home        

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Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2013 5:40 pm |Updated: 6:04 pm, Thu Feb 28, 2013 | WTXL.Com                                     

For Your Protection – Burglar-proofing your home            

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) – When you’re away, burglars could be lurking from hiding waiting to break into your home.

Officer David Northway with Tallahassee Police Department says it’s one of the most frequent kind of reports officers respond to; home being broken into.

In this segment of WTXL’s “For Your Protection”, Officer Northway provides tips to keep in mind to help burglar-proof your home.

Tips include:

>Using a single cylinder deadbolt lock on your doors.

>Use 3″ screws to secure your locks.

>Use security hinges on out swinging doors.

Watch the video below to see more information from Officer Northway on ways to burglar-proof your home.

Please Click Here To Watch Video From WTXL

Officer Northway says it’s also important for homeowners to inventory their property. This will help officers in their investigation should your property ever become stolen. TPD uses the online website www.LeadsOnline.com to offer residents a free option to help inventory their property.

Watch “For Your Protection” every Tuesday and Thursday on WTXL ABC27 News at 5:30 p.m. For more safety tips you can also view Tallahassee Police Department’s Facebook and YouTube pages.



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