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Characteristics of a Burglar [INFOGRAPHIC]
We may already know a lot about burglars enough to believe that they will never attempt breaking in to our own home. We already know that they are everywhere, that they are smart and would easily...
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Home Security Innovations for Modern Living [INFOGRAPHIC]
A witty cartoon by Lunchbreath teaches bizarre yet somewhat practical ways on how to protect your hard-earned possessions from thieves. Laugh yourself silly with these side-splitting, thought-provoking...
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Odds of Burglary in America
Whether you are living alone or with a family, it is important to take precautionary measures and not leave safety to chance. According to an infographic created by Home Security Store, most thefts...
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Top 3 Targets of Burglars: Are You One Of Them?
With the rising number of break-ins and burglaries, it is good to know how we can protect our homes. One way you can do this is to be prepared how you can NOT attract thieves. Thankfully, the U.S....
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5 Types of Burglars You Need to Know
Burglars are everywhere. And it’s bad enough that you have to worry about them entering your home, you have to remember to keep your family safe at all times. The good news is, specialists have...
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Common Entry Points to Your Home that Burglars Use
You know how in movies, they exaggerate things? Well, believe it or not, burglars do not really enter homes by smashing windows or using a zip line to cross over to an open window. In fact, their...
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Top 10 Burglaries of the Rich and Famous
Here are top 10 burglaries of the rich and famous: #10: LL Cool J The first celebrity to walk down our red carpet is rapper/actor LL Cool J after being woken up by a burglar in his Los Angeles home...
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Social Media’s Effect on Home Security
Do you post your vacation plans on Facebook or other social media sites? This may sound a little off, but did you know that burglars use social media sites to target their victims? That’s according to...
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Burglary Made Easy
Are you making it easy for burglars? If you are doing these home security mistakes, the answer might be yes. 1. Leaving windows and doors unlocked. “Most burglaries take place through open doors and...
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Burglary in the US
Every 14.4 seconds, a burglary happens in the U.S. – that’s equivalent to saying that 25 burglaries happen in an hour or that 8 homes are burglarized during an average commercial break. Check out the...
View ArticleWet Bandit Proof Your Home
KCCI featured this story just yesterday. “10:01 IT’S PECULIAR TO SAY THE LEAST..” Des Moines police are looking for a burglar who appears to be ripping off a popular movie — and he may have struck...
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7 Ways to Keep Burglars Away
Here are 7 Ways to Keep Burglars Away Des Moines. Burglars look for easy targets so we put together some ways to keep your home out of the burglar scope. 1. Always use a deadbolt lock that extends at...
View ArticleWhat to do if you are a victim of a home burglary
You may not realize at first what has happened. Something seems strange or out of place as you approach your back door. Then you notice shattered glass from a broken window. The door is ajar and you...
View ArticleProtect Your Des Moines Business With Strauss
Strauss Security Solutions is an industry leader in Commercial Security & Life Safety Alarm Services. We provide a wide range of custom designed monitored alarm systems for your business using all...
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Home Alarm System for Des Moines Residents
Not that the spring months are finally here you maybe concerned about your alarm system. Our home alarm systems for Des Moines residents are an affordable option for people who want that additional...
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Do you use the garage more than the front door?
When it comes to home security most people focus on the “home” part in a literal way. Protecting the area where you actually live is an obvious must but we tend to forget about that little space next...
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Springtime Home Security in Des Moines Iowa
With spring finally here the security industry is blowing up with news about keeping your home safe while you’re away. Last week we posted a similar article on the topic and this week we have more tips...
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Summer Security
From high-security locks and commercial safes to CCTV security cameras and keyless entry, if it involves keeping things safe or controlling access to your home or business, Strauss Security Solutions...
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Perfect Hiding Spots for Your Keys
We usually recommend against hiding a key outside your home because most burglars are familiar with 99% of the hiding spots you would think to use. Today we found a few great ways to stump them! These...
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Funny Criminal Excuses
Stories about dumb criminals are always entertaining. Whether it’s the nature of their crime, the way they get caught, or the excuse they make afterward, these people’s stories always make us feel...
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