A band of tech-savvy burglars in New Hampshire proved yet again to watch what you post on Facebook or other social networking sites.
According to a report on the Nashua Telegraph, police believe that a group of burglars in Nashua, New Hampshire have been using Facebook to pick out victim’s home through clues from user’s status updates. The gang strike the target homes mostly during day time when the owners were out.
The gang is believed to have stolen goods worth $100,000 to $200,000, including ammunition, elctronics, and fireworks from a series of burglaries.
Three men have been identified and charged in connection to 18 burglaries and police are searching for links to dozens more.
“Be careful of what you post on these social networking sites,” warns Capt. Ron Dickerson. “We know for a fact that some of these players, some of these criminals, were looking on these sites, and identifying their targets through these social networking sites.”
So, here is another Facebook news to remind you to be more careful of what you share on social networking sites.
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