How to find and stop burglars in The Sims 4

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Table of Contents How to find a burglar in The Sims 4 How to stop the burglar in The Sims 4

After years of waiting for the infamous burglars to return, The Sims 4 has finally brought them back in a free base game update! These thieves have been a thorn at Simmers' sides ever since The Sims 1, and they've been a notable absence in the franchise's latest installment.

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• The latest Sims 4 update

Now you can finally confront burglars Robin Banks face-to-face in a fistfight, or you can hide in fear and hope that the cops save you. There are many different ways to goade burglars into coming to your property and to stop them entirely, so here's how to handle burglars in The Sims 4.

How to find a burglar in The Sims 4

Before you can even try stopping the burglar, you may want to find one on your property first. Whether it's because of your dangerous curiosity or your eagerness for confrontation, there are a few different ways to increase your chances of finding a burglar.

Step 1: The first option for better chances at getting a burglar is to give yourself the Lot Challenge Heist Havoc. This is a new challenge you can add in Build/Buy mode by selecting the house icon in the top left-hand corner of your screen. Then select the tab with the question mark and you can find Lot Traits and Challenges.

Heist Havoc is a challenge that makes burglars appear a lot more often at your lot than normal. Also, it makes your burglar alarms not work 100% of the time, so if Robin Banks does come sneaking to your door you may have to deal with the problem yourself.

Step 2: If you don't want that Lot Challenge but you also don't want to just wait around for one, you can actually use cheats to summon a burglar to your property. First, turn on cheats by holding Shift + Ctrl + C, then type in 'testingcheats true'.

Now that you have cheats enabled, hold the Shift key and left-click on your mailbox. One of the options available