On Thursday 28th March 2019, a Thornton High School was burgled for the second time in 2 months, with the school originally being targeted during February 2019. Shortly after 3PM, 6 bikes were stolen from Millfield High School, with one student being a victim during both thefts. The school believe the thieves used bolt cutters […]
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Manager Steals £30,000 Forcing Community Centre to Close
The lottery-backed Mixenden Parents Resource Community Centre helped improve the lives of some of the most vulnerable families within Yorkshire. It was since forced to close in 2018. A former manager has been jailed for three and a half years in April 2019, after stealing almost £30,000 over a 5 year period. The former manager […]
Top 10 Biggest Heists in the UK
We have put together our list of the top 10 biggest heists in the UK. 1.Securitas depot robbery, Tonbridge, Kent – £53.1M February, 21st 2006 saw Colin Dixon, the manager of Securitas depot and his family become the victims of the UK’s largest robbery totaling over £53m in cash. Mr Dixon was approached by […]
£40,000 worth of stock stolen during Ram Raid
A 38 year old male has been arrested following an investigating into a ram raid at Flannels on George Street, Altrincham which occurred at around 12.30AM on Friday 1st February. Around £40,000 worth of stock was taken including handbags worth £1,000 each and Canada Goose coats worth over £800 per item. Reports suggest that a […]
Scrapyard theft worth over £10,000
A scrapyard in Dumfries, Scotland has seen tools and equipment worth over £10,000 stolen during the morning of Saturday 23rd February. Police are currently investigating CCTV for the stolen items which included, 3 orange Husqvarna Stihl saws, 2 Makita Stihl saws. 1 orange chainsaw and a green Mcintyre Cable Stripper alongside Scania batteries and catalytic […]
Arrest made after stolen JCB abandoned.
Police are investigating to see if a stolen JCB is linked to other reports of plant machinery theft throughout Hampshire. Two men have been questioned with one being arrested after a JCB Telehandler was stolen in the early hours of the morning from a construction site in Havant. The vehicle was taken between 3.15AM and […]
Prevent a break in with our Top 5 Tips
Is your business safe from a break in? Recently a building site had a break in costing £4,000. Can you afford to lose £4,000? Here’s our 5 top tips to prevent break ins. 1 – Keys When keys fall into the wrong hands they offer criminals direct access to your premises. Make sure you: Keep […]
Is Your Security Knowledge Up To Scratch?
Think you’re secure? Test your security knowledge with our quick quiz! Security protection for your business premises needs to be taken seriously. The following statistics will reveal just how important having the right security measures in place are. Think you know what’s what when it comes to security? See how you score and how your […]
