Another Beverly Hills Stores Hit By Robbers, Retail Security Guards Now Patrol The Streets

A high-end jewelry store was recently hit by smash-and-grab robbers–thieves were in an out of the store within minutes with hundreds of thousands of dollars in diamonds and other fine jewelry. Private retail security guards have now been assigned to patrol the streets. Police Can’t Be Everywhere. Police resources are limited. They can’t be everywhere. […]

Increase In Follow-Home Robberies Highlights The Need For Security Guards At Apartments & Condos

Follow-home robberies are on the rise. Thieves take note of a person’s jewelry or the car they’re driving, follow them home from high-end restaurants and then rob them. With a security guard present, there is less likely these follow-home robberies would occur. Latest Follow-Home Robbery. The latest follow-home robbery in Los Angeles occurred in front […]

Hiring Convention Security Guards As Events Slowly Return

Conventions and trade shows are making a cautious comeback. As they do, convention security guards are at the forefront to ensure visitors are safe and the site is secure. Security Guards Have Multiple Tasks. Convention and exhibition hall security guards have always worn many hats. They are assigned to guard entrances, monitor loading and unloading […]

Doctors and Nurses Turn To Security Guards To Keep Them Safe

As the number of seriously ill COVID patients continues to rise in hospitals through California and Arizona, doctors and nurses have needed the protection of security guards to keep them safe from angry and frustrated family members of patients. It’s difficult to hear that a hospitalized relative is not doing well. It’s equally difficult when […]

Security Guard Responsible For Helping Catch Trader Joe’s Robber

Security guards do much to prevent crimes from taking place, but they also help law enforcement capture criminals. Such was the case when a guard helped with apprehending a Huntington Park man who robbed 19 Trader Joe’s throughout Southern California. The security guard spotted the robber leaving the store and then jumping into a get-away […]

Happy Holidays From Access Control Security

We hope your holidays will be filled with happiness and joy as we near the end of another challenging year. We have much to be thankful for, despite the unsettling world around us. Our guards have been on the frontlines of the pandemic–at hospitals, events and retail stores. They’ve seen the overwhelmingly good in people […]

Gated Communities Hiring Security Guards To Prevent Package Theft

Packages left on doorsteps are a prime target for thieves, especially during the holidays. Gated communities are hiring security guards to patrol neighborhoods to prevent thieves from stealing delivered packages. Relying on Package Delivery. According to C+R Research, 92 percent of consumers plan to shop online during the holidays. In addition to the convenience of […]

Gated Communities Increase Security Measures During The Holidays

Most people see the holidays as a time of joy and family get-togethers. Criminals see the holidays as an opportunity to break into homes to steal gifts and other valuables. Gated communities are not immune to holiday crime. Many gated community management companies, especially in high-end areas such as Calabasas and Beverly Hills, add security […]

Security Guards Helping Los Angeles County Businesses Comply With Vaccination Mandate

  As the proof of vaccination mandate takes effect in Los Angeles County, security guards are helping business owners with the verification process. Businesses face up to $1,000 per violation if they fail to check a customer’s vaccination status. Taking Employees Out Of The Mix. Business owners say they dread having their employees ask customers […]

San Francisco Families Hire Security Guards To Combat Surge In Crime

More than 150 families in the San Francisco area have hired security guards to protect them and their property from a surge in criminal activity. Vulnerable families have tried everything–from alarms to security lighting to cameras–but the crime wave continues. Security devices aren’t deterring criminals. Many brazenly commit break-ins in daylight and even when they […]