Jackie McKenzie, 56, has worked at a supermarket petrol station in Bathgate, Scotland for the last 20 years. During that time, the amount of abuse she has faced while doing her job has been rising. “I’ve been verbally abused on a daily basis,” she said. “It’s getting
Read more →A security guard has been stabbed at a job centre in Liverpool in a “shocking” attack, police have said. He was stabbed in the back at the Jobcentre on Childwall Valley Road in Belle Vale at about 11:30 BST. Emergency services attended and the victim, aged in
Read more →Mixing cocaine and alcohol together creates a “deadly combination” which can increase violent and impulsive behaviour, doctors are warning. At least 13 “self-inflicted” deaths happened in a year in England among people who took the two substances, the Victoria Derbyshire programme found. Find out more
Read more →From 1st October 2019 individual licences for all sectors will be reduced from £220 to £210. The reduction applies to both new applicants and those renewing existing licences. Licence holders applying for an additional licence after this date will pay 50% of the new reduced fee. Find
Read more →The Met Police says catalytic converter thefts almost doubled due to precious metal prices rising. Read More
Read more →‘We’re not all like Patrick Swayze in Road House’ – what it’s REALLY like to be an Exeter bouncer Working as a bouncer is full of risks, bad jokes and not much reward. But we are told much has changed for the better since licensing was introduced.
Read more →Patronus Security is now a Highfield accredited training centre for security training. We offer training in: Door Supervision Door Supervision Upskilling Physical Intervention Conflict Management Weekend courses are available. Call us on 01392 494959 for more information
Read more →Patronus Security is working in partnership with Train4 – a leading training provider in security training. We are able to offer bespoke courses in: Door Supervision Door Supervision Upskilling Physical Intervention Conflict Management Personal Licence As well weekday courses, we have the flexibility to offer weekend courses
Read more →This month, one of our Criminal Investigations Managers, Nathan Salmon explains how the SIA uses the (Proceeds of Crime Act (2002) to recover the profits made from offending within the private security industry. Our blog aims to discuss developments in the private security industry and to provide
Read more →We’re running a national campaign in June and July that aims to make the night-time economy a safer place for both security staff and people on nights out. The campaign, which kicks off on Monday 17 June, will involve SIA investigators visiting pubs, bars, and clubs in
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