Simple Ways to Prevent Home Security False Alarms
False alarms are not only irritating, they can result in hundreds of dollars’ worth of false alarm fees. False alarms also annoy your neighbors and startle your household pets. Worst…
Secure Storage: How to Keep Warehouse Thieves at Bay
Security is a major priority in any warehouse, along with productivity, efficiency, and safety. Good design and equipment can boost security, protect inventory and shelving systems and eliminate theft and…
Law Enforcement Association Defines Verified Alarms
GALVESTON, Texas—Steve Walker, president of the Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response, called the Texas Police Chiefs Association’s definition of the term “verified alarm” a big step for future conversations on…
Sonitrol Tri-County Thwarts School Break-in
GRAND BLANC, Mich. – A Sonitrol Tri-County monitoring center operator helped in the apprehension of one person during a break-in at a Flint Community Schools district elementary school early Wednesday…
Sonitrol Tri-County Sponsors Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint Summer 2015 Program Opening Event
FLINT, Mich. – Young people in the Flint area can look forward to a summer rich with educational and recreational opportunities, thanks to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater…
Security Risk Assessment
It’s obvious that your building may have security vulnerabilities if you do not have a security system. What’s not obvious is that buildings with alarm systems may still have major…
How Police Respond to Security Alarms: Why Video Verification Matters
Law enforcement officials explain “priority response” and the importance of professional security monitoring with video verification.Increasingly, local authorities are levying steep fines for false alarms, or they’re simply not responding…
Sonitrol Chicagoland North Helps Police Prevent Construction Site Theft
NORTHBROOK, Ill. – Chicago Police arrested one individual last week during an apparent theft attempt at a construction site protected by Sonitrol Chicagoland North. The apprehension occurred after Sonitrol Chicagoland…
Are the New Verified Response Laws Making Your Old Security System Obsolete?
A new law enforcement trend is sweeping the country – Verified Response. Police Departments across the United States and Canada are continually challenged by the need to respond to all…
Be Prepared for Spring’s Inclement Weather
Spring has finally arrived in the Midwest. Unfortunately, along with the warmer temperatures, longer days and blooming plants comes unpredictable weather. In Illinois and Michigan, spring to mid-summer (March through…