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IronGate

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4. Well, she certainly had good surveillance,

Reply to LisaL (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 2, 2014, 03:31 PM

Aug 2014

but why not an alarm system to a security company who would then notify police?
You make an execellent observation, unless the perp knew how to disable the alarm.

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Well, she certainly had good surveillance, IronGate Aug 2014 #4

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