Durham County, NC – Post-Christmas Crime Alert: Don’t Invite Burglars; Protect Your Home Today

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Durham, NC – Residents across Durham County are being urged to take extra precautions this week as deputies warn that the days following Christmas are a prime time for residential theft.

According to the Durham County Sheriff’s Office, criminals often target neighborhoods after the holiday by looking for visible signs of new purchases, especially large boxes left at the curb. Officials say empty packaging from televisions, gaming systems, and other high-value electronics can act as an open invitation to burglars…

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