history: There have been a series of breakins in our neighborhood recently.  I'm keeping the shotgun by the front door. There have been a series of breakins in our neighborhood recently.  We've turned on all our flood lights hoping to dissuade them from coming here.
current: That is not fun.  Do the police have any leads?
next: Not yet, and they are violent breakins.  Makes me very wary - we've got our alarm on also and a shotgun close by.