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Woman Pulls Knife On Security Guard, Hits Him With Bag Containing Pigeon
Laurie Weaver, age 56 pulled a knife on a Security Guard in northen Virginia before bizarrely deciding to assault the officer’s head using her bag, which contained a live Pigeon. The incident is said to have unfolded at around 10:24am on the Tuesday morning at the Social Security Administration office in Farifax. The woman had...
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Beware of the Most Dangerous Areas in England and Wales
London London has the highest rate of robbery offences in all of the UK, with 3.7 people having being robbed per 1,000 people. London also has the second highest rate of theft offences, this is most likely due to its large population and it being a capital city. Durham Durham is another one of the...
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Benefits of Having a Security Guard at a Business
Small businesses have to deal with the reality that thefts and other crimes can occur on business premises. Some businesses, such as convenience stores, banks and retail stores, may be more of a target for criminals and petty thieves than other types, but a wide variety of businesses choose to hire security guards. Guards can...
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8 tips on how to be a better security guard
Being a security guard is an important job and you should take pride in it. You should strive to be the best security guard that you should be. If you want to be great at your security guard job, here are 8 tips: 1. Know your manuals by heart. You should be familiar with the policies...
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The Importance of Security Guards & The Role They Play Today
Security guard duties include protecting people, places and property from potential threats. Although the security officer job description varies, depending on the specific work setting, security guard duties focus primarily on preventing crime. A vigilant security force deters criminals who are intent on committing theft, vandalism, sabotage, cyber attacks, physical violence or terrorism. Without the...
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What to Expect Working as A Security Guard
A career as a security officer is often an overlooked profession in today’s culture. But security guards play a vital role in many aspects of today’s business, from construction sites to shopping malls. So let’s shine the spotlight onto what it takes to excel in the role before you put on that uniform. Eligibility...
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95% of UK burglaries and robberies not solved, data suggests
Britain’s largest police force has said it is doing all it can to bring thieves to justice after figures suggested 95% of burglaries and robberies across the UK are not being solved. The Metropolitan police said they were putting a “huge amount of effort” into tackling a rise in crime related to motor scooters, which they said...
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Physical Security – 5 Tips for your Business
When running a business, physical security is of high importance to ensure that your business does not become a victim. Physical security can be done cheaply and efficiently with great results. Good physical security isn’t hard and doesn’t have to break the bank. For a cheap and easy solution to all physical security needs, visit Region Security...
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Security Accreditations Explained
When dealing with security companies, many tend to advertise their range of accreditations. But what do they mean? In this article we’ll go over some common accreditations and what they mean for your business. To learn more about Region Security’s, visit our dedicated page at: https://www.regionsecurityguarding.co.uk/accreditations/. SIA Accreditation Short for the Security Industry Authority, the SIA...
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UK Terror Threat Level Explained
Few countries in the world can say that they have never been the victim of a terror attack – the UK is not one of them. In fact, ever since 2006 the terror threat level has never been below substantial. Learn more about the levels below. Terror Threat Level 0 (Low) Unfortunately, the UK has...
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