When she finally opened her front door she found a rubber band wrapped around her doorknob.
Rubber band on front door.
By olivia romero.
Now if the door closes you can push it back open with your body even if your hands are full.
Then twist the rubber band once and then loop it around the other knob.
All you have to do is unlatch it.
Hook the rubber band around the doorknobs on both sides of the door making sure it doesn t interfere with the latch.
To keep that from happening take a rubber band and loop it around one doorknob or handle.
Burglars place a rubber band around the door knob allowing them to barge into the house as soon as the home owner unlatches the door without having to wait for the.
A woman shared her story on facebook so if you have a rubber band around the knob call 911.
The rubber band serves to wedge the door open for the intruder.
She pulls a rubber band over a door handle the reason is pure genius.
Loop a rubber band around a doorknob so it makes an x that presses the latch open.
It s a sobering thought for anyone who worries about.
She pulls a rubber band over a door handle the reason is pure genius.
You don t even need to open the door.
Facebook the woman heard a knock on her front door the person wasn t knocking nice it was as if they were pounding on the door.
This trick is especially helpful when you re unloading an armful of groceries or need to open a sticky door.
According to kim s local sheriff this is becoming more commonly seen in burglaries.
It might not have sounded threatening but kim knew it was suspicious.
The rubber band holds the latch down preventing the door from latching shut.
On 21 april 2016 facebook user kim fleming posted an image of a rubber band stretched over a door latch handle along with a message warning people about a new method of employing rubber bands.