Red wax in your lock: the burglars’ technique for detecting empty houses

Disturbing Discovery: When Red Wax Sounds The Alarm

An ordinary morning that takes a turn. Sliding the key into the lock, an unusual substance immediately catches the eye: red wax partially obstructs the mechanism. This detail, far from being trivial, reveals a reality unknown to the general public. Law enforcement confirms it: this marking technique is used by burglars to identify vulnerable homes.