Home invader threatened 96-year-old woman in Orpington

According to Newsshopper, a home invader threatened a 96-year-old woman in Orpington with both a hammer and a gun. The incident, reported in an article published on 2 May 2024, highlights the serious risks that elderly residents face from violent home invasions.

To protect your home, ensure all doors and windows are secured with quality locks, fit a security alarm system, and consider installing CCTV or motion-activated lighting. Establish a trusted neighbour or family member who can check on you regularly, and keep your phone within reach at all times.

Source : Newsshopper