8 Things A Detective Teaches Seniors Who Live Alone (Most Skip All Of Them)

Back in two thousand sixteen, a man named Frank Alvarez lived alone on a quiet street outside Dayton, Ohio. Nine houses on his block got hit that year. His never did. He never owned a camera or an alarm worth mentioning. What he had were eight small habits, never written down anywhere. I spent nineteen years as a burglary detective, and I have seen these same eight habits show up in the houses that never made it onto my caseload. Tonight I am giving you all eight.