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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Wtf? You're us-american, right? 4.5hrs? Why even call at all. Makes it totally useless.

At one store of mine, robberies were regular. I had an automatic alarm,which called for cops and they were there not 3 minutes later. Granted their station was just 3 minutes away, but still. Robbers usually managed to find a general direction for what they wanted by that time. But I always had pristine new windows thanks to that ๐Ÿ˜

4.5hrs...i could've gone there myself. After watching a movie, meeting some friends, doing the taxes and....

[โ€“] RubberElectrons 1 points 19 hours ago

There's a thread of legitimacy to "defending oneself and their property" in the US sure to how poor response times are, but honestly, it's just stuff. Why risk killing someone or getting killed?

The distinctly inept class-traitors known as cops are understood to really only be there to file paperwork for insurance. Lock your good stuff up in a real safe with time controls.