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Melon

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3. Kids and adults do stupid things everyday on camera.

Reply to Pisces (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 03:51 PM

Feb 11

I have a doorbell and hone security camera. I’ve had a package stolen while wearing a Walmart vest. Clear as day. In my area it’s a daily post of camera video of clear faces doing stupid things.

You don’t have to be smart to be a criminal. You typically want to be smarter to get away with it.

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Watching the horrible video of the kidnapper at Guthrie's door brings up a lot of questions. I have a ring camera [View all] Pisces Feb 11 OP

The owners of the technology may not know how to use it bucolic_frolic Feb 11 #1

Why did he go pick weeds out of they yard to try and cover the camera? Didn't he think of doc03 Feb 11 #2

Kids and adults do stupid things everyday on camera. Melon Feb 11 #3

There were no alerts Greg_In_SF Feb 11 #4

You do not need to have a subscription to get alerts. Pisces Feb 11 #5

They're saying there were Greg_In_SF Feb 11 #6

Wasn't it close to 2 AM? The alert may have sounded, and she didn't hear it, rsdsharp Feb 11 #7