According to kim s local sheriff this is becoming more commonly seen in burglaries.
Rubberband on door handle.
Origin on 21 april 2016 facebook user kim fleming posted an image of a rubber band stretched over a door latch handle along with a message warning people about a new method of employing rubber.
By olivia romero.
The rubber band can hold the door open once the lock is disengaged.
Burglars place a rubber band around the door knob allowing them to barge into the house as soon as the home owner unlatches the door without having to wait for the home owner to actually turn the knob.
19 wrap a rubber band around your doorknob so you don t get locked out.
A simple rubber band says mashable.
Hook the rubber band around the doorknobs on both sides of the door making sure it doesn t interfere with the latch.
She s a midwest gal who.
When she finally opened her front door she found a rubber band wrapped around her doorknob.
The rubber band will cushion the slamming.