Package Theft Prevention Most people think of Christmas as the season of giving, but for the criminal-minded among us, it is much more like the season of taking. With the millions and millions of packages being delivered to homes from online shopping sprees, it’s like being in a candy store …
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Republished here with Laura Anderson (Author) blessings. We just thought this was a fun story of package delivery or… lack thereof. I live in a modest ranch-style home. We have three bedrooms, one and a half baths, a living room, dining room, kitchen, garage and a finished basement. Oh, and …
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How to 20X your Donation Package Guard is teaming up with b8ta stores on National Package Protection Day (November 29th) to 20x your charitable donations to help keep people on the streets warm this winter. To donate, come in to the b8ta store in U Village in Seattle between 1pm – …
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Amazon today announced the Amazon Key service to help create seamless delivery for your packages. We agree home safety and porch pirates are a huge problem that cost companies and consumers millions of dollars each year – and it’s worth finding new innovative solutions. With their announcement the market had …
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Let’s help catch criminals together! A study from the National Institute of Justice suggests that deterrence works by increasing the likelihood of a criminal getting caught (rather than increasing the severity of the punishment). This means that cameras and the gadgets that we set up work only if reports are made …
READ MOREHow This All Started In 1999, my wife Patty and I started a nonprofit called Survive the Streets. Survive the Streets’ purpose is to support those in need and help them stay warm through the cold Seattle winters. Each year the funds we raise allow us to purchase 40–50 boxes of coats, gloves, …
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Home Security is a concern for all people–the need to preserve life and as much comfort as possible. That concern for security quickly extends to property, and the notion of home security is nothing new. We might consider it starting when humans began to stay in relatively fixed “homes” and …
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8 Astonishing Online Shopping & Home Delivery Stats [INFOGRAPHIC] We live in a world where you can get virtually anything delivered. And almost all of us want it delivered to our front doors. But the fear of package theft and porch pirates, has many of us making other decisions and …
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