http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/6703441/Burglars-tag-homes-to-let-each-other-know-which-are-worth-stealing-from.html
The Daily Telegraph [UK]
2 December 2009
Burglars tag homes to let each other know which are worth stealing from
A gang of burglars have been scrawling coded messages in chalk outside homes to let each other know which are worth targeting, police have disclosed. [...]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/dec/03/burglars-code-chalk-marks-wall
The Guardian [UK]
3 December 2009
Is your home about to be burgled?
Chalk marks left by burglars on your walls could be a signal to rob you
Duncan Campbell
[...] Inspector Elaine Burtenshaw described the use of the symbols as "a troubling development". She is now asking local residents to alert the police if they spot them. This time the chalking of circles on the wall is said to mean that a wealthy person lives in the house, a circle with a cross over it denotes "nothing worth stealing", while others indicate whether the resident was "nervous and afraid" or has "already been burgled". [...]
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1232496/The-Burglars-Code-Criminals-chalk-messages-pinpoint-targets-villains.html
Daily Mail [UK]
2 December 2009
The Burglars' Code: Criminals chalk messages which pinpoint targets for other villains
The Daily Telegraph [UK]
2 December 2009
Burglars tag homes to let each other know which are worth stealing from
A gang of burglars have been scrawling coded messages in chalk outside homes to let each other know which are worth targeting, police have disclosed. [...]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/dec/03/burglars-code-chalk-marks-wall
The Guardian [UK]
3 December 2009
Is your home about to be burgled?
Chalk marks left by burglars on your walls could be a signal to rob you
Duncan Campbell
[...] Inspector Elaine Burtenshaw described the use of the symbols as "a troubling development". She is now asking local residents to alert the police if they spot them. This time the chalking of circles on the wall is said to mean that a wealthy person lives in the house, a circle with a cross over it denotes "nothing worth stealing", while others indicate whether the resident was "nervous and afraid" or has "already been burgled". [...]
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1232496/The-Burglars-Code-Criminals-chalk-messages-pinpoint-targets-villains.html
Daily Mail [UK]
2 December 2009
The Burglars' Code: Criminals chalk messages which pinpoint targets for other villains
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