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Police who play burglar in the middle of the night

Fri Feb 12, 2010 3:32 am

Police who play burglar in the middle of the night

Operation Golden: PCSO Stuart Mortimer from Cheshire Police demonstrates the door hangers that will be given to householders

A shadowy figure lurking in the garden in the early hours. A rattle on a window latch. It must be a burglar.

But don't panic too soon and call the police. That could be them outside.

Officers have begun testing windows and doors at night as part of a campaign to increase home security.

If they find one open, they are under orders to knock on the door and drag sleepy residents from their beds and lecture them.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... k-ins.html

Like to see the brave copper who faces off to my Alsatian.
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