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We were robbed this morning. [View all] Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 OP
Thank goodness you're all okay. onecaliberal Apr 2022 #1
. denbot Apr 2022 #2
We were broken into in MA back in the 90's. The took every CentralMass Apr 2022 #3
I wals almost relieved when a junkie broke in and stole all the bling my mother left me Warpy Apr 2022 #79
Yes that feeling that someone was in your place, touching your things does not go away easily. CentralMass Apr 2022 #80
Oh my that's horrible! FakeNoose Apr 2022 #4
So glad you're ok PlanetBev Apr 2022 #5
Sorry to hear that Demovictory9 Apr 2022 #6
Glad you both are safe. Duncanpup Apr 2022 #7
Security alarm systems, with their loud, shrieking noise... brush Apr 2022 #8
Odd thing... we moved into our house and within three days a couple of men showed up madinmaryland Apr 2022 #23
You were wise to tell them to take a hike. brush Apr 2022 #29
another tactic is returning to the same house in a few weeks after insurance replaces items Demovictory9 Apr 2022 #57
And riding around after Christmas to see what boxes are by the road! oldsoftie Apr 2022 #84
What service are you using? Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #28
Protection 1. brush Apr 2022 #30
We use PerMAR. Couldn't be happier. The service guy was just here to change all the sensor batteries usaf-vet Apr 2022 #87
Thank you for the recommendation Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #88
Thirty-five a month always seem like a great expenditure. The wife and I can't go out for a nice.. usaf-vet Apr 2022 #92
Sorry to hear that. One simple thing, is get "sqealers" for sliding doors and other doors. Pobeka Apr 2022 #9
I did a search for these and could find nothing. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #27
This'll get you started. Ours are similar to these: Pobeka Apr 2022 #44
Perfect!!! Thank you so much. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #51
You're welcome. FWIW I also have a beefy pepper spray by my bedside too. Pobeka Apr 2022 #56
I recommend to the single and divorced women DENVERPOPS Apr 2022 #64
Thank you for that great advice. niyad Apr 2022 #66
That seems to be a great idea Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #71
Excellent idea! nt Pobeka Apr 2022 #77
thx !! uponit7771 Apr 2022 #59
So sorry this happened to you. Boomerproud Apr 2022 #10
I think my wife is going to have a problem sleeping for awhile. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #20
Chamomile or catmint tea or brandy about half an hour before going to bed niyad Apr 2022 #67
Glad you & wife are OK Stuart G Apr 2022 #11
Man, newdayneeded Apr 2022 #12
Time to start increasing punishment rockfordfile Apr 2022 #13
That sucks. How did they get in? Wingus Dingus Apr 2022 #14
TBH, I did not have the back door as secure as I should have. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #21
Sucks that people I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2022 #15
That is so scary Bev54 Apr 2022 #16
Woah, that's nasty! Thank goodness you're both safe! electric_blue68 Apr 2022 #17
Thank you for your kind words. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #22
Yes and YW electric_blue68 Apr 2022 #25
I'm sorry. I was robbed mnay years ago while living on a cul-de-sac. I knew when I saw my little dog hlthe2b Apr 2022 #18
We are soooooooooo happy that our babies were not harmed. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #24
So glad you are safe! That is horrible! bronxiteforever Apr 2022 #19
Thank you ALL for your kind thoughts. DU is the BEST!!! Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #26
So very sorry but so very grateful all you lost was bike. I know it is 7wo7rees Apr 2022 #31
I lived in an on-campus apartment when I was a sophomore in college and my place catbyte Apr 2022 #32
Your mention of going thru your underwear drawer reminds me of my place being robbed womanofthehills Apr 2022 #63
So sorry. gademocrat7 Apr 2022 #33
Keep records of things you buy. lastlib Apr 2022 #34
So glad you, wife, and pupper are ok! SheltieLover Apr 2022 #35
Thank you so much Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #47
Yw! SheltieLover Apr 2022 #55
OMG Katcat Apr 2022 #36
robbed twice llashram Apr 2022 #37
Thank you Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #48
Even when you do not have expensive things it can happen. suncat Apr 2022 #38
Glad you're safe and sound. Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #39
I'm glad you're ok! MissB Apr 2022 #40
So glad you're okay! We've had multiple break-ins over my life...family house, college apt, FailureToCommunicate Apr 2022 #41
Our Miami housed was ransacked XanaDUer2 Apr 2022 #42
I think if he had had more time, our meds would have been gone too. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #73
I keep my meds, car keys, and wallet in the room where I sleep. nilram Apr 2022 #96
So sorry this happened to your family... pbmus Apr 2022 #43
Tg you are ok Meowmee Apr 2022 #45
Thank you so much. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #49
Yes def get cams and some type of system 😀 Meowmee Apr 2022 #52
I am so sorry this happened to you nice folks... makes me angry! secondwind Apr 2022 #46
Thank you very much. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #50
Damn! Sorry to hear that, Ferrets are Cool. calimary Apr 2022 #53
Thank you very much...yes, we are thankful for our being safe and Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #74
I am so sorry this happened cally Apr 2022 #54
Even when you do not have expensive things it can happen. suncat Apr 2022 #58
Pretty Bold Thief ProfessorGAC Apr 2022 #60
Yeah, pretty damn bold. My first thought, after I got calmed down, was Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #72
Horrible Feeling Piasladic Apr 2022 #61
We were robbed, garage, several years ago. Bikes stolen. shrike3 Apr 2022 #62
So very glad that you and your wife and doggo are okay. How very frightening. niyad Apr 2022 #65
In one way, I am glad we were home, but it could have turned out so much worse. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #75
I'm sorry to hear of your misfortune. That said, I pity the fool that oasis Apr 2022 #68
Thank goodness you and your wife are okay. gldstwmn Apr 2022 #69
Sorry to hear this. usonian Apr 2022 #70
Horrible malaise Apr 2022 #76
Such a violation. MontanaMama Apr 2022 #78
It happens here all the time, too DFW Apr 2022 #81
Ferrets, I'm sorry to hear that. COL Mustard Apr 2022 #82
Scary stuff. spanone Apr 2022 #83
There are somewhat inexpensive things you can do. The Jungle 1 Apr 2022 #85
Wow. I'm glad you're safe! piddyprints Apr 2022 #86
So scary that they broke in knowing you were home pandr32 Apr 2022 #89
I want to thank everyone again for your wonderful outflowing of Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #90
Yikes!!! BobTheSubgenius Apr 2022 #91
Glad you're OK. Work with law to see if they can get leads. We had a break-in and they got him! And Evolve Dammit Apr 2022 #93
I live in a safe neighborhood but have spent several hundred on home security Kaleva Apr 2022 #94
My next door neighbor had a home invasion. Scary stuff. They took the keys to the car in the CTyankee Apr 2022 #95
Yeah, we are doing everything in our power to feel safer... Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #97
The guy who installed our alarm system said he thought our neighbor's invasion was an "inside" thing CTyankee Apr 2022 #98
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