ENCINITASENCINITAS — For most of his life, locks and keys have had a hold on Mark Lyons’ heart. He’s run a North County locksmith business for decades and he’s a safecracker-on-call for local law ...

Covered in detail on Patent Bolt recently, a patent application for an advanced set of handcuffs was published by the U.S. Patent & Trademark office during late ...

The security of high-end handcuffs depends on a detainee not having access to certain small, precisely-shaped objects. In the age of easy 3D printing and other DIY innovations, that assumption may no ...

Nobody wants to be the extra in the horror movie that ties up the serial killer with a belt only to have him get away before the next cut scene. Avoid saying "But he was just here!" with these DIY ...

At the start of 2019, the Seattle Police Department began phasing out its old steel handcuffs with newer versions. The main difference — the new ones are “more comfortable.” “They are just regular ...