Meeting a thief face to face in the entrance hall. Everyone would be frightened.

The first obstacle - intercom. Who doesn't  open the door from the stairwell when we hear that somebody brought  leaflets.

Next, it is enough for the thief to go from floor to floor, check who has an open door, moment of  inattention of the resident and....

"Door handle thief" is a known phenomenon. They enter a flat and check if somebody left the door unlocked.

The increase of this type of theft was recorded in Łódź. Ordinary thieves usually plan the theft by observing the potential victim, on the other hand, the door handle thieves rely on the stroke of luck.

Community policemen visit the residents of Łódź and warn them to lock the door immediately after returning  home and do not leave precious things such as the bag, the wallet or also car keys or documents in the corridor. Do not let unknown people inside under the pretext of the proverbial glass of water. Warn children not to open the doors to strangers.  

Remember that according to the penal code, if the thing doesn't have a determined property value (one fourth of minimum remuneration) perpetrator, if caught, will be responsible for committing a petty offence.

Pay attention to who is wandering around our stairwell because we can become a victim of a door handle thief.