It s become fairly common for burglars to break into cars using a hole punch to make a hole under the door lock.
Hole under door lock true or false.
However on our return we could not find the key.
Hole punch car robbery crime alert warns that thieves drill a hole under a vehicle s door handle break in steal only one item then use the auto s gps to locate the car owner s home for future.
The puncture hole that the intruders leave under the lock usually on the driver s side door is only up to about a half inch in diameter.
It s no small task to repair a wood door after removing a dead bolt latch.
How to refill a wood deadbolt latch hole.
A viral email recounts how burglars used a hole punch and a hammer to break into the unidentified author s car by making a small hole under the door handle.
We were away on vacation for a while and did not want anyone breaking into the garage.
I am looking for the proper english name of the little hole in door frames where the latch goes in.
Hole under lock car break ins truth.
If opening locked cars were this easy no vehicle would be.
Some privacy door knobs with button locks have a pin hole on the outside knob and a generic key that opens the lock.
Specifically i want to know what that hole is called for indoor doors without a lock e g.
This happened many 30 years ago.
Please note that i want to refer to the hole itself not to the metal plate surrounding it.
Another 2006 news article reports.
The door to a bedroom.
The lock cylinder leaves a hole over 2 inches in diameter completely through.
How to fill holes left when a door strike was moved.
Cynthia whittaker was highly surprised to have credit cards stolen and big bills run up with little evidence of the crime.
We called a locksmith.
A long debunked tip claiming you can unlock your car door with a tennis ball has resurfaced on social media but remains utterly false.
How to fill the hole with water putty.