Thirty minutes after he left she walked outside thinking the person had left a brochure but instead she found a rubber band around the knob.
Rubber band on door handle crimes.
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.
The rubber band will cushion the slamming.
The rubber band holds the latch down preventing the door from latching shut.
Hook the rubber band around the doorknobs on both sides of the door making sure it doesn t interfere with the latch.
She pulls a rubber band over a door handle the reason is pure genius.
Now if the door closes you can push it back open with your body even if your hands are full.
Then twist the rubber band once and then loop it around the other knob.
By olivia romero.
But the truth is that criminals can and do exist everywhere even in the most unassuming of towns and there s no telling whether or not your home is next on their list.
What happens is as soon as you unlatch the door the person can bust in.
You don t even need to open the door.
A simple rubber band says mashable.
The rubber band serves to wedge the door open for the intruder.
People that find a rubber band on their front door should stop and call the police we all want to assume that we re safe inside our own homes.
She s a midwest gal who.
To keep that from happening take a rubber band and loop it around one doorknob or handle.
It s a sobering thought for anyone who worries about home.