Burglar Likely to be

Burglar Likely to be

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Any business that rakes in SI.2 million per day can only be described as big business, and that's the approximate daily take of the big business of burglary in the United States.

In recent years the burglary business has doubled in the U. S. and, unlike lightning, thieves often strike more than once in the same place. The ambitious young burglar on the way up can j often increase his gross sales by repeat business. Burglaries occur

j in the United States, on the 1 average, about once every 30 i seconds.

The annual loss suffered by ! victims of the burglary business I and their insurance companies adds up to well over $400 million, but much of this could be prevented by proper preventive measures, the Insurance Information Institute advises.

Leaving a note on a door telling when you'll be back or where the key is hidden is all the invitation a burglar needs.

Once a burglar has chosen his “customer," and successfully completes his transaction, there is little chance that the goods can be recovered. Because of a lack of witnesses, say police, almost 80 per cent of the burglaries reported are never solved.

The chances of a burglar visiting your home or business will be minimized if you’ll practice a few common sense precautions.