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Buying a Home Security Camera? Common Mistakes to Avoid (Plus Professional Advice from Forest Security) Buying a home security camera is a big decision. After all, there are very few things more important than safety. Unfortunately, the industry is also a bit untamed. Here are 8 common mistakes you should try to avoid. Going…
Protect Your Property with a Home Security Audit (& Forest Security) A home security audit is the best way to identify weak points in your physical security. Take the time to evaluate your home not from an aesthetic point of view, but from that of a criminal. Look for ways you could break into your…
Aldermen, Community Members Discuss Private Security in Bucktown, Wicker Park By Natalie Martinez After a spike in crime, two Chicago aldermen want to bring private security services to the Wicker Park and Bucktown neighborhoods to supplement what police are already doing. Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) and Ald. Joe Moreno (1st) proposed a plan to use…
Felony charges handed down after reports of stolen cars and an injured Skokie police officer. Skokie, IL By Tim Moran (Patch Staff) – July 15, 2016 3:50 pm ET Skokie, IL – Three teenagers were charged in connection with an early Wednesday morning crime spree in Skokie in which multiple vehicles were stolen and one police officer injured in a chase…
Chicago police officer John Pham describes going from everyday citizen to officer of the law in a matter of seconds. Lake View, IL By Tim Moran (Patch Staff) – July 12, 2016 8:16 pm ET Chicago, IL – The off-duty police officer who helped capture two people in connection with a Sunday mugging of a senior citizen in Lake View…
Home Security Burglary Prevention Advice by Chris E McGoey, CPP, CSP, CAM Your home is your castle…or is it? Is your home really safe once you leave for work or school? Your home is considered a sanctuary where you should feel safe. Your home is the only environment where you have control over who can…
Chicago Police Save Gun Shot Victim’s Life Officers used a QuikClot Combat Gauze on a critical wound Wednesday morning in South Chicago. Chicago, IL By Tim Moran (Patch Staff) – July 6, 2016 3:09 pm Chicago, IL – Chicago police officers saved a gun shot victim’s life Wednesday morning in the city’s South Chicago neighborhood. Officers found a 24-year-old…
The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association does not raise money by phone. If you get a phone call from someone claiming to be from the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association, know that it’s more than likely part of a scam. The ISA is letting all Illinois residents know that a fraudulent phone campaign is currently underway, according to a…
Date: 6-8-16 From: Commercial Client – Barney Message: I just wanted to let you know we have had our security system for a year now. We are very satisfied with it! On several occasions we have called the office with questions and all of our inquiries have been been answered in a professional manner. Date:…
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