Watch CTV News and Mr. Locksmith: Top Selling Sentry Safes Vulnerable to Thieves.
Ross McLaughlin of CTV News “McLaughlin on Your Side” and Terry Whin-Yates from Mr. Locksmith demonstrtated a security flaw in a line of top selling Sentry safes makes them easy to break into. The issue is that the safes are not security safes but fire protection safes –something many people may not know.
CTV News tested two different fire SentrySafe models, SFW123GTF and SFW123FTC. Security expert Terry Whin-Yates demonstrated how easily they could be compromised, breaking into them in just a few seconds.
Top Selling Line of Sentry Safes can be Opened in 1.63 seconds!
Terry Whin-Yates highly recommends a fire-rated burglary-proof safe approved by Underwriter Laboratories (UL). This is a unique product which has been extensively trialled and is not only certified as break-in proof but also fire resistant.
Note: Unlicensed Locksmiths are a big problem here and other Provinces and States.
Many locksmiths in the Vancouver/lower mainland area are looking to cut corners and reduce their accountability. Ask your locksmith if they are fully licenced, bonded and insured – like we are.
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