Macaque monkeys in Bali steal valuables from tourists and trade them for food

Monkeys at a Bali temple steal PHONES from tourists and demand food before giving them back in ‘unprecedented example of animal economics’, scientists discover Researchers studied behaviour of macaque monkeys living at Uluwata temple  Found they steal items from tourists and barter food for their safe return   Older monkeys also try and nab high-value items … Read more

British family knocked out by gas and robbed of £60,000 of valuables

A British family enjoying a holiday in Spain were robbed of valuables worth £60,000 after masked burglars knocked them unconscious by ‘pumping gas under their villa door’. Gail and Alfie Shaw, 69 and 68, were on a three-week break in their Costa Blanca villa with son Nick, his wife Hannah and their two year-old son. … Read more

Yale Smart Delivery Box and Smart Cabinet Lock secure packages, valuables

If package theft is a concern, Yale has just made the Smart Delivery Box available for purchase. This is designed primarily to give you a safe place to store a delivered package, at the porch or garage, until you get back home, so you don’t have to worry about theft. The Delivery Box is unlocked … Read more

Church of England transports millions of pounds worth of rare valuables to the Tower of London

Church of England transports millions of pounds worth of rare valuables to the Tower of London over fears they would be looted from empty buildings during coronavirus lockdown Valuable ‘Church plate’ goods were moved to the Tower of London last week   Church officials feared valuables could be stolen from empty religious buildings  The Tower of … Read more