03/02/2026
Unfortunately, bad actors know that no family will be home the day of a family funeral. Please secure your home and make sure your security alarm is armed when you leave home.
https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/police-say-burglary-suspect-searched-obituaries-to-find-empty-homes-to-rob/article_572aac8f-537d-4917-a5a3-4ec63c64ec42.html
Cameras do not replace a security alarm but they do augment it.
The alarm creates the event, where the central station dispatch occurs and the cameras help see what happened during that event. During a family funeral, you likely will not be paying attention to camera alerts, which are only monitored by you.
A man wanted in connection with a string of burglaries that took place over several months and spanned two counties is under arrest.