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Synectics-based camera system reduces security incidents in the West Midlands
Centro, the West Midlands Integrated Transport Authority, promotes and develops public transport across the West Midlands region. Centro’s aims ensure everyone in the West Midlands can benefit from an effective transportation network but also provides it in a safe and secure environment. To help achieve this, Centro operates one of the largest publ [...more...]
Compliance with BS 8484 ensures a lone worker device service is fit for purpose
The pool of lone working employees is increasing and together with their employers they face diverse and challenging working environments. It is the duty of an employer and employee to take all reasonable steps to ensure they remain safe. Choosing a lone worker device supplier, who is compliant with BS 8484, is the first crucial step to identifyin [...more...]
4iSecurity's software protects Sleepmasters' headquarters
4iSecurity have installed their software at Sleepmasters’ Accrington headquarters to protect their 89,000 sq ft warehouse and more than £15m worth of stock. The system they have installed communicates and reports using broadband technology. The whole system is engineered around safety, protection and client convenience and 4iSecurity’s developer [...more...]
Stolen forklift recoved in less than four hours by activating its TRACKER device
With 95 per cent of stolen plant vehicles remaining unrecovered every year, the demand for effective plant security is higher than ever. TRACKER played a key role in finding a forklift after it was stolen from Thurrock Hospital in Essex and left at a nearby farm. Hertfordshire Police worked in conjunction with TRACKER to identify the location [...more...]
The new Twilight EAS Tagging System is the perfect solution for stores with modern interior
SG Systems UK Limited (Shopguard) has introduced the new Twilight EAS Tagging System, a unique designer product to meet the needs of aesthetic presentation as well as cost budgets. The fully transparent, high quality Perspex System is both elegant and contemporary, not to mention unique and eye catching, with its colour option, LED illumination. [...more...]
CEM Systems secure access to the new Midlothian Community Hospital
Midlothian Community Hospital will provide 88 new beds for elderly patients. The hospital will also include a day hospital, a dedicated physiotherapy and occupational therapy service, an out-patient department including x-ray service, child health clinics and a range of other healthcare services. CEM Systems' CEM AC2000 Lite security manageme [...more...]
Holland and Barrett rolls out Checkpoint's EVOLVE Electronic Article Surveillance system in 135 UK stores
Vitamin, mineral and herbal supplement retailer Holland & Barrett has announced that it is rolling out Checkpoint’s EVOLVE Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) system with fully integrated visitor counting at 135 stores in the UK. The EVOLVE system will allow the retailer to tackle theft and accurately measure customer throughput. Holland & Bar [...more...]
Norbain secures exclusive agreement with Geoquip
Norbain has now secured an exclusive agreement with Geoquip. The company offers a wide range of intruder detection systems, including the industry-leading Guardwire and Defensor products. With their patented magnetic sensor cable, Guardwire and Defensor can dramatically reduce any false alarm rate and provide an early warning of attack, which can b [...more...]
SALTO Systems's offline access control readers combine with Siemens' SiPass security management system
SALTO Systems's offline access control readers now integrate with Siemens' SiPass integrated security management system. The combined SALTO-Siemens solution offers customers the opportunity to control access to doors using SALTO’s range of powerful offline solutions together with Siemens’ online access control system SiPass integrated – all with [...more...]
World's tallest hotel uses Infinova cameras to protect its guests, staff and property
Located on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, the 72-story Rose Rayhaan by Rotana has a height of 333 m (1,093 ft) and features 482 rooms and suites. With such a massive edifice to be a temporary home to many of the world’s most influential people, management knew that watching over the hotel would be an important job. A surveillance system would be need [...more...]
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Massive fire destroys northeast-side clothing store
SAN ANTONIO -- The San Antonio Fire Department's Arson division is investigating a two-alarm business fire on Nacogdoches Road near Judson Road. SAFD says the fire started around 6:30 p.m. in a resale clothing store at The Village at Lookout Point shopping center. This business is one of many various businesses at this location. When firefighters arrived at the site, the clothing store was ...
UPDATE: Cox's Pub destroyed by fire
Firefighters continued to battle a blaze at Cox's Pub this afternoon that had been burning since at least 9:30 a.m.
Police and fire blotters 9/8/2010
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Police Roundup for Sept. 6
Police Roundup for Sept. 6
Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Monday, Sept. 6 through Tuesday, Sept. 7
Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Monday, Sept. 6 through Tuesday, Sept. 7
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Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Friday, Sept. 3 through Monday, Sept. 6
Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Friday, Sept. 3 through Monday, Sept. 6. This log is open to the public.
