If you experience a breakdown move the vehicle so all four wheels are off the pavement turn on your emergency flashers get all passengers out on the side away from traffic tie a white cloth on the left door handle or antenna and raise the hood.
If you see a cloth in your door handle.
Whether your car is sitting in your driveway or a lot when you are shopping the thief slides a nickel or penny in the door handle.
The thief wouldn t even have to follow you anywhere.
If you see this on your door handle your house may be in danger considering the fact that 60 of burglaries happen through forced entry it s safe to say these people definitely know how to get into your home even when it s all locked up.
A good idea is to sanitize these parts on a daily basis.
If you see a coin in your car door handle run and call the police.
There have been a rash of robberies using of all things a penny or nickel.
You probably wouldn t notice it on the passenger side or one of the rear doors but when you go to lock your car the coin will keep that door from locking properly leaving the door open for thieves.
So i live in an apartment complex in colorado.
How are they using a coin to enter your car.
The towel is meant to signal a need for help.
It s a sad world in which we live.
Car door handles and controls keys or start.
If you see a coin in your door handle don t trust it.
New scams come out every month or even every week and you don t want to risk falling for them and lose your money car or even get seriously injured.
Hi this is my first time posting to this reddit.
While you re out you re exposed to germs and viruses that can follow you back into your car.