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Mar 24, 16 •
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This recent news story helps demonstrate why it is important for a security guard to remain alert to even the most unexpected of threats. Security guard Andy Stringer, 33, from Hornchurch Essex recently stepped in to prevent an 80 year old woman being conned...
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Apr 19, 15 •
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Even elite close protection officers find themselves under scrutiny from time to time. The elite armed police officers, (those that are trained to protect the Royal Family) are being investigated over the way they have conducted security checks at Buckingham...
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Nov 25, 14 •
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Could this be the future of the security industry? Will security guards one day be replaced by robots? And will we be one step closer to Jim Cameron’s Terminator style vision of robots taking over the world? Will that last bit may be a tad sensationalist,...
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Nov 12, 14 •
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A Security Training Company has made the news recently due to enjoying some excellent growth and success over the past year. Event Management Security Solutions (EMSS), a security training and management company based at the Scott Bader Innovation Centre, in...
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Oct 14, 14 •
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We are always happy to report good news from within the security industry. And to bring attention to security guard officers that deserve recognition for their top work. Today’s security guard worthy of mention is a Lee James from Wolverhampton. His actions...
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Oct 10, 14 •
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Earlier this week a racial hate crime against a security guard ended up in court. Over the years careers in the security industry have been a popular entry point for ethnic minorities, and is a great aspect of a security job that they are open to all....
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Sep 29, 14 •
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It is nice for us to report on a security guard story that doesn’t involve either the security guard carrying out a particular misdemeanor while on the job, or being attacked in some way, (read our latest security officer news updates to get an idea of what...
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Sep 23, 14 •
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A pensioner who recently threatened a security guard with a knife has been sent to jail. The security guard was working at a Tesco store in Seacroft, Yorkshire when the assault took place. Needless to say, no security guard training course in the UK prepares...
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Sep 17, 14 •
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A Sports Direct security guard has been sacked after he allegedly barred a group of Jewish schoolboys from entering and stating: “No Jews, no Jews.” The alleged incident happened at the Hertfordshire branch of Sports Direct recently and is now being...
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Sep 9, 14 •
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Armed robbers stole £6,000 from a Cash-in-transit security guard. The G4S worker was confronted by the robbers, one of which was wearing a mask and carrying a gun. The incident took place in Birmingham Road, Wolverhampton in April last year. (Another armed...