States are cracking down on security guard companies that employ unlicensed guards. When looking to hire a security guard company for your security needs, be sure the company can provide proof that it only employs licensed security guards and provides ongoing training. Testing And Training. Obtaining a security guard license requires hours of training (the […]
Combining on-site security guards with the latest security technology provides the thorough security coverage needed in today’s uncertain world. Human Factor. Trying to prevent break-ins, vandalism and other illegal behavior with only a security camera that records events for later viewing is ineffective. Onsite security personnel patrol in areas that cameras cannot reach. If guards […]
A Compton cemetery was recently vandalized. Dozens of headstones were destroyed and bronze plaques were stolen. The cemetery owner says the criminals stole the bronze plaques for their recycling value. The incident highlights the need for a strong cemetery security plan. Cemetery Vandalism. Vandalism has always been a problem at cemeteries. Criminals deface and destroy […]
We’d like to thank our clients for trusting ACS for their security needs throughout 2023. With crime on the rise, you turned to us to help keep you, your employees and customers safe. Our guards secured events, public places, warehouses, medical centers and residential communities. Every day, we see the good in so many people […]
Undeniably, Hospitals are busy places. More than 500 + people visit hospitals on a daily basis. And so these premises are comparatively more prone to thefts, robberies, and vandalism than any other premises. If the security is not of top notch level at hospitals, then the risk of crimes increases Manifold. And which is why […]
Car dealerships have a theft problem. Millions of dollars of merchandise (vehicles) are left out in the open overnight. In one recent case, a man had time to vandalize a dealership in Laguna Beach and steal a car during the night when the dealership was closed. He was caught, but not before causing hundreds of […]
Los Angeles-area restaurants and shops are experiencing an increase in nighttime burglaries. Some locations have been hit multiple times. Enlisting the services of overnight security guards is one way to stop these criminals. Crime of Opportunity. Burglars select locations in which they can gain easy access—usually those with glass entry doors or large glass frontage […]
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 […]
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 […]
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