Posts Tagged ‘mailbox fishing’
Andrew Upgrades Pedestal Mailbox with #BetterByBoss
Andrew suspected his mail was being stolen, so he set up a security camera to catch the thieves in action. Sure enough, this video shows a car pulling up to his Victorian Style Pedestal locking mailbox and – without a key – pulling out all of the mail. Andrew wrote to us: “Here is a…
Read MoreCurbside Comparison: Hand Fishing Resistance
Hand fishing refers to reaching into a locking mailbox and removing mail by hand. Locking mailboxes typically have either a slot design with mail deposited through an incoming mail slot, or a bin design with mail and packages placed in a bin and deposited inside the mailbox when the bin is closed. The vulnerability of…
Read MoreCurbside Comparison: Tool Fishing Resistance
This article compares the MailBoss curbside mailboxes in terms of tool fishing resistance; mailbox fishing can involve a prong or other device to steal from a locked mailbox.
Read MoreOther Locking Mailboxes: The Oasis Jr®
Lacking in Security: Vulnerable to Fishing, Prying by Mail Thieves In Other Locking Mailboxes: Part I, we showcased the Curbside Mailsafe, the Oasis Jr.®, and the Pinnacle locking mailboxes. For a refresher or to watch the video, go here. The quick summary: The above mentioned “locking” mailboxes, ranging in price from $80 to $200+, do…
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