Many people own things which are of sentimental value and are impossible to replace.
Your possessions may mean a lot to you but to a thief they are just another way of making easy cash. It s not as easy as it sounds when all you have to rely on is your memory. P roperty marking is an inexpensive and simple way of making your possessions identifiable and increases the chance of them being returned to you if stolen. O n your possessions you should mark your postcode followed by your house number or the first two letters of your house name, thus linking your property directly to your address. S erial numbers of items such as TV s, video s, Hi-fi equipment and cameras should be recorded.