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Copper Theft Booming in Central and South Florida
Copper is used in more items than you may realize. Fiber optics, cell towers, telephone lines, electrical substations, water wells, plumbing pipes, and construction sites all contain copper in their infrastructure. Copper theft is costing the nation at least...
Shoplifting Crackdown in Sarasota, Florida Leads to 59 Arrests
In an 8-day blitz, Police partnered with local retailers in Sarasota, Florida, a medium-sized city in Tampa Bay, to root out and arrest 59 shoplifters. The focus was on "boosters," or those who are part of an organized crime ring that target retail stores and then...
Atlanta, Georgia Security Guard who Fatally Shot Teen Found Justified
Christopher Hambrick, a security guard at Shamrock Gardens Apartments in Atlanta, Georgia (pictured left), fatally shot a teenager, Canard Arnold, from southwest Atlanta last December. In light of the George Zimmerman / Travyon Martin case, where Zimmerman shot and...
Keeping Kids Safe: Physical Security in Schools
Schools across the country, from Seattle to Tampa Bay, are increasing their safety and security presence to keep kids safe on campus. Two cities in particular have been in the news lately for extra measures they've taken to keep educators and children safe. In Plano,...
Curtis Protective Services Expands to Tampa Bay, Florida
Long a leader in safety and security services in Central Florida, Curtis Protective Services is expanding south to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Bradenton, Clearwater, and other cities in the Tampa Bay area. This expansion comes at a time when safety and security services...
Top Issues Security Companies are Facing
Ronald Worman, the founder and managing director of The Sage Group, wrote recently about the four main challenges security companies are facing in the next 1-2 years. Not surprisingly, they're the same challenges most every company will be facing: Budget cuts Lack of...
