Rubber Band On Door Handle

She waited for the knocking to stop before investigating who it might have been.

Rubber band on door handle.

A woman shared her story on facebook so if you have a rubber band around the knob call 911. By olivia romero. Loop a rubber band around a doorknob so it makes an x that presses the latch open. This trick is especially helpful when you re unloading an armful of groceries or need to open a sticky door.

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. 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. 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. 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.

She s a midwest gal who. The rubber band will cushion the slamming noise. According to kim s local sheriff this is becoming more commonly seen in burglaries.