What things do you need to think about when you move house? How can you make sure you're secure in your new home? Below is a quick list of security aspects to check when buying a new home or leasing a property.
1. Have the locks been changed?
If not, it is wise to change them as … Continue Reading ››
We're giving away one double Hoyts movie pass each week until Christmas. Just like Metrolock's Facebook page and you could be going to the movies on us.
Plus you will also go into the draw for our Christmas Hamper which includes a … Continue Reading ››
Today, police across Brunswick, Coburg and Glenroy are hitting the streets and carparks as part of Operation Aware, a campaign to educate owners about car theft prevention. Operation Aware involves police patrolling carparks at railway stations and shopping centres checking for unlocked vehicles, and leaving valuables such as handbags … Continue Reading ››
Recently, James was called out to assist an elderly lady who was having problems unlocking her house.
When James arrived the lock just needed some minor attention to stop the lock binding and some re-alignment. Fixing this helped, but James noticed that the real problem was that arthritis had robbed this person of the strength needed in … Continue Reading ››
Local police are currently warning motorists that thieves are targeting Watsonia railway station carpark. Most of the break-ins are occuring during the working week when the majority of cars are parked for the entire day.
Protect your car from theft
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Diamond Creek has had a recent rash of car break ins. Thieves have not only targetted unlocked cars but also used a screwdriver to force open the doors of a car and a van stealing power tools and other valuables.
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Getting the truck ready to head in to Melbourne CBD in the "bat cave" at the back of Metrolock. The call out was "I have locked myself out of my car" and being a modern car that means specialist tools.
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The Heidelberg Leader's Street Watch section has reported a number of car break-ins in recent weeks. A fortnight ago in the Rosanna & Heidelberg areas there were two cars stolen and a further five broken into. This week they reported that there has been an increase in thefts from cars in the Ivanhoe/Eaglemont area. Four … Continue Reading ››
A master key system is a set of locks that are keyed so that they each may have an individual key, called a pass key, yet all are opened by an additional special key called a master key.
This enables a business to have access to all locks using the master key … Continue Reading ››
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