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This is a story about how a suspect got caught and arrested because of a home burglar alarm that was heard by a neighbor. You can read about the whole story HERE. The neighbor heard the alarm, saw a strange truck drive away from his neighbor’s residence and called police. The suspect was arrested shortly thereafter. It shows how effective a home security systems can be even when you’re not there.

This Wireless Home Security System can do the same thing for your house and more. It features the base unit with an AC adapter, one window/door sensor with a wireless transmission up to 250 feet, a motion detector with a range of 25 feet and a remote control with a panic feature to arm and disarm the unit. When motion detected, an alarm sounds and the first of five programmed telephone number is dialed. Additional remotes and sensors are available.

If you’ve been checking out the headlines recently, you will definitely go paranoid when it comes to your home security. But what if you live in an apartment in a strange neighborhood? How do you keep yourself and your family safe? Here are some simple tips on how you can keep your little apartment safe from burglars, thieves, or just about any name you’d give to people with nothing good to do with your life or theirs:

1. Lock in your safety

Yes, it’s just as simple as changing your locks immediately when you first move into an apartment. The apartment’s old tenants might still be able to have access to the old locks and rid you of your valuables.

2. Install wireless alarms

If you haven’t used an alarm system before, one of the trendiest nowadays are those that you can install easily – particularly wireless alarm systems. Choose from these various types of wireless home alarm systems

3. Use cheap home security gadgets

Although wireless alarm systems can be included in this set, there are other cool security devices that you can add to make your apartment a lot safer. You can use a Fake TV, a book safe, a door brace, and a motion sensor phone. Take your pick!

4. Befriend your neighbors

You don’t just benefit from your neighbors when you run out of sugar or other supplies, they can help you in keeping your apartment secure as well. If they find someone suspicious checking out your apartment, if you’re in good terms with them, they’ll be your best bet in helping you by calling the police.

Now what about your own tips in keeping your apartment safe? Please feel free to share them.

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