By olivia romero.
Rubber band on door handle.
When she finally opened her front door she found a rubber band wrapped around her doorknob.
She pulls a rubber band over a door handle the reason is pure genius.
This trick is especially helpful when you re unloading an armful of groceries or need to open a sticky door.
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.
That was when she noticed something strange on her door handle it was an ordinary rubber band the same kind that you could easily purchase at any office supply store and it was wrapped around the door latch.
She waited for the knocking to stop before investigating who it might have been.
According to kim s local sheriff this is becoming more commonly seen in burglaries.
She s a midwest gal who.
Loop a rubber band around a doorknob so it makes an x that presses the latch open.
The rubber band will cushion the slamming noise.