Man films suspected burglar working on his front door, then opens it

Damn lucky for the burglar that the resident didn’t just sit back and shoot him when he came in through the door.

Interesting. From the end of the longer video, it looks like they actually do know one another. That’s going to make the neighborhood pot luck awkward.

That said, I think I’ve heard “dude” enough times to last me at least a week.

Guy tries to rob house

Robbery is the theft of money or other valuables from another person, while holding the victim under some kind of duress, e.g. at gun point.

Burglary is the theft of valuables from a premises, business, or other establishment.

Long time ago I was a dispatcher for an alarm company in L.A. so we had this drilled into our head. The former is a 211-silent, and the latter a 459-audible (or “code 30 ringer” when talking to LAPD).

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They are casually interchangeable though. Dictionary.com says: “Rob: verb… to plunder or rifle (a house, shop, etc.).”

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