Masked gang breaks into Edinburgh home by drilling lock

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According to an article published on 27 February 2026, Edinburghlive reports that a masked gang broke into a home in Edinburgh by drilling through the lock. The intruders also destroyed cameras at the property, leaving the homeowner terrified by the brazen break-in and the tactics used to gain access.

Homeowners should consider upgrading locks to drill-resistant variants and installing monitored security systems that operate even if cameras are damaged.


Source : Edinburghlive

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