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Targeted By Violent Takeovers, Malls Increase Security Guard Patrols
Malls have always had to address bad behavior by teens—fights and shoplifting top the list. Now, mall owners need to add violent takeovers by hundreds of teens intent on creating chaos. The number of mall [...]
Catch Criminals In The Act With Real-Time Video Surveillance Monitoring
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 [...]
Calls For More Security On Campus
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 Guards Offer Best Protection Against Growing Retail Theft
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 [...]
Security Guard Night Shift Duties
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 [...]
Parking Security Is Crucial During Winter Months
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 [...]
Get round-the-clock professional security service by choosing a reputable security guard company in Maricopa & Taft, CA
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 [...]
Wishing You A Happy and Safe 2024
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 [...]
Security Plan For Your Construction Site
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 [...]
Retailers On High Security Alert As Holiday Shopping Season Begins
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 [...]