We’ve all seen news reports of criminals breaking in and ransacking stores, homes and office buildings. By the time the video is viewed and the police arrive, the thieves are long gone. The most efficient use of video surveillance is when its feed is [...]
The recent violence against students on college campuses is increasing the demand for more campus security personnel. More Eyes and Eyes. A 2022 survey by Inside Higher Ed found that college students want more visible security including security guar [...]
Retail theft and violent crime are taking a toll on retailers according to a 2023 Retail Security Survey by the National Retail Federation. Forty-five percent of those surveyed reduced their operating hours, 30 percent decreased or altered in-store p [...]
According to an Urban.org study, commercial burglaries usually occur at night or after regular business hours. Thieves quickly get in through doors or windows and leave before police arrive. Overnight security guards can prevent most of these break-i [...]
Enlisting the services of a respected security guard company in Maricopa & Taft, CA is perhaps one of the best ways to feel protected and secure. For over 30 years, Access Patrol Services (APS), a well-known security service company in California [...]
Shorter winter days mean shoppers and workers often leave or return to their cars in the dark. The cover of darkness emboldens criminals to act. It’s up to those managing parking lots and garages to ensure parking security measures are in place. Safe [...]
As we look ahead to a New Year, Access Patrol Services wishes all a happy and safe holiday season. Thank you for putting your trust in our security guard company during this challenging year. While on the job, our guards see hardworking frontline wor [...]
According to the National Equipment Register, construction site theft costs the construction industry up to $1 billion a year. Implementing a security plan for your construction site is essential. A thorough plan includes onsite security guards and r [...]
Great deals and lots of merchandise attract holiday shoppers to stores and malls between now and the end of the year. This time of year also appeals to shoplifters and organized retail theft rings. While state and local police and governments are try [...]
Recent college campus protests have prompted many school administrations to consider adding campus security guards to ensure large gatherings remain peaceful. The number of hate crimes, assaults, theft and burglary was already on the rise, adding to [...]
