Criminal activity decreased in this neighbourhood because of a 'special' item

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This morning on Get Fact'd with Darren Maule he shared some interesting facts:
-Horror movie soundtracks often use infrasound — frequencies that are below the range of human hearing. It's because of a certain considerate reason.

- More than 30 million viewers in Britain tuned in to watch the BBC “Royal Family” documentary in 1969, it somehow caused a water shortage. Take a listen why...

This item was placed in an Oakland neighborhood to deter illegal dumping. Police found that criminal activity in the area (including graffiti, drug dealing, and prostitution) dropped by 82% within two years. Take a listen
22 Feb 2022 1AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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