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High-tech thieves use Wi-Fi jammer device to disrupt Bellaire home security cameras during burglary: “They’re overwhelming the signal and causing what’s called a packet disruption,” Nigel Neilsen, an IT expert said.


Three suspects approached a security camera holding up a backpack, which Bellaire Police Department told KPRC 2 News likely contained a Wi-Fi jammer device.

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