Latest Crime Figures Suggest A Commitment To Prevention Is Paying Off
Flagship UK police initiative Secured by Design has welcomed the announcement of the latest crime figures for England and Wales, which showed a significant fall (9%) in overall crime, and a 7% fall in burglary.
Secured by Design’s Response to Fortress Britain
Secured by Design’s response to points made in ‘Fortress Britain: high security, insecurity and the challenge of preventing harm’ by Anna Minton and Jody Aked
Christmas Operation: Police Use DNA Spray To Catch Shop Burglars
Merseyside Police are using the SelectaDNA Intruder Spray as part of a new operation to mark out burglars targeting shops across Merseyside in the run-up to Christmas.
Police patrols will also be stepped up in shopping areas and security advice offered to staff as officers attempt to combat the annual pre-Christmas rise in shop raids. Other tactics include the use of trackers and fogging devices.
Product Innovation Winner at the UK Rail Industry Awards
Selectamark Security Systems PLC is delighted to have won the prestigious Product Innovation Award at the UK Rail Industry Awards 2016 (held on Thursday, 11 February), which celebrated excellence and innovation in the rail industry.
Up against some extremely tough competition in the Product Innovation category, the award was presented for the use of Selectamark's forensic marking product SelectaDNA, which has helped reduce metal theft on Network Rail lines.
North East Panels opens the door to Avocet
North East Panels has made the switch to Avocet's new ATK snap secure lock.
The Washington-based company, which produces over 400 completed door units per week, will be fitting the new TS007 3-star rated and SS312 Diamond accredited Euro cylinder on all of its Secured by Design doors with immediate effect. In addition, Avocet's Affinity door handle is now being fitted as standard on all its SBD doors, and its bar handles are to be used across all doors.