Is YOUR house being targeted by gangs of burglars? The signs criminals use to alert each other to homes that are worth robbing - and those that aren't

Is YOUR house being targeted by gangs of burglars? The signs criminals use to alert each other to homes that are worth robbing - and those that aren't

Trading standards chiefs have released images of the sinister 'tags' that criminal gangs are using to tell other would-be burglars how best to rob homes, and who to target. The symbols are used up and down the country by burglars, with similar instances reported in Devon, Yorkshire and West Lanarkshire, Scotland.