Secure your home from break-ins with
these six tips from the men in blue at the
Subang Jaya District Police
Headquarters.
1. Leave some lights on
Leave a few lights switched on to deter burglars and give them the
impression
that someone is at home.
that someone is at home.
2. Practise neighbourly goodwill
Here’s a reason to be nice to your
neighbours. They’ll be more willing to
keep an eye on your home when you’re away.
keep an eye on your home when you’re away.
3. Install an alarm system
Although a home security system isn’t
fool-proof, it will help to slow
down burglars and alert your neighbours to an intrusion.
down burglars and alert your neighbours to an intrusion.
4. Lock up
Check that all your doors and windows
are securely locked before
heading out.
heading out.
5. Make sure there’s nowhere to hide
Remember to trim hedges and spruce up
your garden before leaving.
Overgrown shrubs make ideal hiding places for thieves.
Overgrown shrubs make ideal hiding places for thieves.
6. Don’t leave notes lying around
The last thing you want to do is have
everyone know that you’re away,
so avoid putting out any notes announcing that you’re not home.
Make personel calls to anyone who needs to know.
so avoid putting out any notes announcing that you’re not home.
Make personel calls to anyone who needs to know.
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