After three years of pandemic shutdowns, businesses are back to holding holiday parties for their employees. As festive as the occasions may be, there is a security element that needs to be addressed. As we’ve seen, a disgruntled employee may see an office party as the time to vent their anger. Hire Temporary Guards. Holiday […]
Target projected its retail inventory losses would increase at least by $400 million this year over 2021 primarily due to organized crime rings. With holiday shopping in full swing, Target and other retailers are looking to increase security measures including hiring more security guards to keep criminals from stealing from their stores. Things Are Getting […]
Holiday shopping seems to come earlier and earlier each year. Shopping malls and centers need to increase the use of security guards at their locations earlier too. Retail crime in general is getting worse. Look for the crime numbers to be even higher during the holidays. Here are tips for hiring retail security guards for […]
Police uncovered more than 120 pieces of heavy machinery and construction equipment that law enforcement believe were stolen. The equipment was being stripped of identification numbers and repainted. Construction site security guards are critical to helping prevent thieves from stealing expensive equipment and supplies. On The Market. Criminals work fast. After removing serial numbers, they […]
A chronic shoplifter was finally arrested in Los Angeles after allegedly being linked to 50 thefts. According to the LAPD, there were 3,744 reports of shoplifting incidents in Los Angeles from January 1 through August 31, 2022. For many small businesses, shoplifting is a constant threat. Retailers are turning to security guards to prevent thieves […]
While many people believe COVID is under control, it’s still killing hundreds of mostly older Americans each month. Security guards are needed at assisted living facilities to test the temperatures of all those who enter and ensure proper mask wearing. According to a Los Angeles Times article, almost 800 people died in Los Angeles County […]
Last year, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) was down over 130 security officers–from 374 to 240. Not surprising, there were 332 batteries, 75 aggravated assaults and 12 arsons on LAUSD campuses in 2021. Private security guards assigned to schools can help stem the number of these violent incidents. Providing Support. Private security guards […]
The prominence of crime at construction sites is growing at a rapid pace. From thefts, and robberies to vandalism, construction sites are often targeted by convicts for committing crimes. Construction sites that are merely protected gradually turn into hunting grounds for convicts. Hence, keeping strict supervision on these sites is crucial. Developers incur losses in […]
Recently, a couple living in a gated community in Arcadia was burglarized and their Telsa stolen. Even though gated communities have some sort of entry security feature, homeowners are still vulnerable. That’s why gated community security guard patrols are so necessary. False Sense of Security. Homeowners in gated communities often believe their neighborhoods are safer […]
The Malibu City Council is considering hiring security guards to improve school safety in light of recent school shootings. The local sheriffs’ department says it doesn’t have enough personnel to secure all the city campuses. Guards Create Rapport With Students. One of the benefits of having assigned guards to schools is that the guards build […]
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Shopping Center Security During the Holidays
