According to kim s local sheriff this is becoming more commonly seen in burglaries.
Rubber band on your front door handle.
Whole thing seems dubious.
No reason given why you shouldn t touch it.
That s the first place everyone will look.
Facebook the woman heard a knock on her front door the person wasn t knocking nice it was as if they were pounding on the door.
If you spot a rubber band on your front door handle don t touch it here s the sick thing it means don t open door for strangers.
Tough to do when the door keeps latching shut.
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When she finally opened her front door she found a rubber band wrapped around her doorknob.
The rubber band holds the latch down preventing the door from latching shut.
Don t just tuck your spare key under the doormat.
In this video you ll learn how to.
Allegedly robbers use it to hold latch open so they can burst in after you open the lock.
On 21 april 2016 facebook user kim fleming posted an image of a rubber band stretched over a door latch handle along with a message warning people about a new method of employing rubber bands.
A woman shared her story on facebook so if you have a rubber band around the knob call 911.
Watch below for 10 useful ways to use rubber bands to make your life easier.
The rubber band will cushion the slamming noise.
To keep that from happening take a rubber band and loop it around one doorknob or handle.
Then twist the rubber band once and then loop it around the other knob.
That s why this video will come in handy.
But you can still hide a key right by your front door by putting it in a jar burying it in the dirt and placing a distinctive rock over the spot.
Burglars place a rubber band around the door knob allowing them to barge into the house as soon as the home owner unlatches the door without having to wait for the.