HOW TO AVOID
- The installation of electronic alarm devices gives more security to your home. See specialized.
- Install a security door or a normal door with two locking points without minimum gap between the door and frame.
- Reinforce the part of the hinge with steel pivots and metal corners to prevent prying.
- Place in a panoramic peephole door and install a light on the top of the stairs. Do not open the door to anyone without looking through the peephole.
- Put on all windows and balconies with shutters interior locks.
- Protect barred windows accessible from outside. The spacing between the bars should be no more than 12cm, and must be suitably anchored to the walls.
- Pay special attention to windows and terraces nearby places where you can climb easily. The trees can be an element used for access to your home.
- Ask employees of service companies that are identified and if in doubt, call the company for verification, but do not use the phone number on the card stating the employee.
- Do not operate the intercom call without knowing who, as you compromise the security of all its neighbors.
- Do not rely too much on the dogs as a deterrent to thieves; they are easy to fool.
- No closing cabinets and drawers to avoid unnecessary breakage.
- The checkbook should not be next to documents with your signature.
- Do not have much money at home, jewelry, or valuables.
- Place your valuables in bank safety deposit boxes.
- Take inventory of your personal belongings, indicating brand, type, and serial number and try to dial valuables.
- Carry small amounts of cash. Use credit cards.
- Do not discuss your project trip or vacation with strangers.
- Make use of all the security measures available to go if only to be away for long.
- Not completely down the blinds when you go on vacation.
- Let someone responsible when absent from home for a time, to collect the mail from the mailbox that does not accumulate.
- If the period of absence is long, install a timer to turn on the lights, radio and television during short time intervals. Refer to locally procured.
- The existence of hanging clothes may indicate the presence of people in the household.
- Leave a contact number when you are on vacation.
- Never leave a note on the door to report his absence.
- Do not leave the key under the mat or in places accessible to strangers.
- Lost or stolen keys lock change. Do this also if you start a home dwelling previously occupied.
- Witness always playing the keys.
WHAT TO DO
- If arriving home to find the door open or forced, not between and immediately call the police or Civil Guard.
- Get a burglary in your home, call the police immediately. Do not touch anything and try to leave everything as you find it. While the police arrive, try to take stock of what was stolen.
- You should always report the theft to the police. When there is an exhibition of stolen property, a copy of the report is a valuable document for the claim.
- This claim with their insurance company, accompanying the stolen ratio and approximate valuation.
- In case of assault, do not resist; your life is most important.
- Try to capture the maximum details of the assailants: physical appearance, clothing, age, language, accent, etc…