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Sep 3, 14 •
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A story is making the papers today of a security guard that has completely abused their position of trust. Using airport security searches as a chance to grope women, security guard Mark Benson, 51 from Leeds was sentenced today. The offender tried to kiss...
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Sep 2, 14 •
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More CCTV cameras have been used along the UK’s rail networks a statement from Northern Rail has been released today. Over 200 CCTV cameras have been installed in stations across the rail network, increasing security and the safety of the public to a large...
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Sep 1, 14 •
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Today a man has been sentenced for carrying out a horrible attack on a security guard. No matter the level of security guard training a person takes, they could never be prepared for this kind of incident. The attack on the security guard saw him squashed...
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Aug 29, 14 •
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A door Supervisor used false documents to get a job at a nightclub has carried out a violent attack on a customer. Mahmadou Cisse managed to use his brother’s SIA security officer badge to obtain a job at Safari nightclub, in Leeds. Cisse, 47, was working...
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Aug 28, 14 •
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It is never good to report news on a security guard acting against the law, and at the very least completely outside the scope of their security training, however this is what has happened here. A Birmingham security guard who earlier this year beat up a...
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Aug 26, 14 •
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It’s good to see the fast turn around for sentencing on any assault, especially when the crime is against a security officer doing his job. In June of this year, 25 year-old man punched a bouncer in the face outside a Yates in Retford. Christopher Lodge,...
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Aug 24, 14 •
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This article looks into the availability of CCTV operator jobs and where you should head to find the latest jobs currently advertised. In today’s world you often have to move fast to be in with a chance of applying for any kind of job. Knowing where to look...
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Aug 23, 14 •
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Earlier today two robbers managed to steal a full cash box after pouncing on an unaware security guard. A ‘substantial sum of money’ has said to be stolen. The raid happened outside the Co-operative store in Fallings Park, Wolverhampton at 9.55am this...
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Aug 21, 14 •
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Two teens that faced prison sentences recently, were apprehended by an on-the-ball cash in transit security guard. The pair were seriously armed with an axe and machete and seemed intent on committing the robbery before they were foiled by the security...
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Aug 18, 14 •
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Yet another recent stabbing of a security guard that we are reporting on today. Although we are predominantly an SIA training website, we do think it is important to keep up-to-date with industry news for those that are currently working as a security...