[Summit] Maybe it's time to make some tempting decoys with surveillance cameras????

[Greg Gerritt]

Rather than fostering the police state, maybe we should focus on ending
poverty.  Greg gerritt


on 1/5/09 12:11 PM, Bresler E at breslerfamily at gmail.com wrote:

> Does anyone have access to a foreclosed on, empty house to loan?
> 
> We could set it up to be a perfect-looking break-in target.--with cameras and
> motion detector silent alarms to the police.
> Put curtains in the windows, leave all the lights out and one window open a
> little so you can see it is not locked.
> 
> Put empty moving boxes on the curb, AND especially somebody's packaging boxes
> from a new HD TV, stereo, laptop, other desirable objects.
> 
> Same set up for some cars- end of driveway, unlocked with a (dead) laptop,
> ipod left visible.
> 
> I think the only way we are going to get these guys is to catch them in the
> act, and this has become an ongoing problem.
> 
> Buy the way, as an example of other creative "stake outs", in some cities, in
> areas with high car theft problems, the police leave specially rigged cars
> around.  They have video cameras in them; when the video shows it has been
> stolen,  the gas can be turned off remotely and the doors locked to keep the
> theives trapped till the cops use the GPS to find them.
> 
> Elianna
> 


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