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Dumpster Diving: A Growing Trend and an Increasing Nuisance
As evidenced by the influx of blogs, Reddit threads and Discord chats, dumpster diving has been gaining massive popularity and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. It’s so…
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Can Live Video Monitoring Improve My Scrap Metal Yard Security?
Scrap metal yards are tempting places for criminals. They house high-value material like copper, aluminum, nickel, iron and stainless steel in typically open areas. Many scrap…
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Is Dumpster Diving a Problem at Construction Sites?
In the last decade, dumpster diving has emerged as a popular hobby for enthusiasts. Many boast about their finds on forums, in videos and social media posts. To put things into…
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Warehouse Security Guidelines to Help Prevent Crime
Warehouses are home to a lot of expensive equipment and merchandise. Because of their often immense size and layout, securing them can be a challenge. The International Warehouse…
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White Glove Bandit’s Crime Spree Ends with Stealth Monitoring’s Help
A suspect nicknamed the “White Gloved Bandit” saw an end to his crime spree after a coordinated effort between Dallas, Frisco and Plano Police departments. The detective in…
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Construction Theft Ring Steals More Than $765,000 in Equipment and Materials
A Texas crime ring comprised of 18 people is believed to have located, stolen, stored and transported more than $750,000 of construction equipment and materials. According to…
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Oakland Warehouse Fire One of the Deadliest in City’s History
An unauthorized dance party and concert at the Ghost Ship Artists’ Collective Warehouse turned into one of the deadliest fires in Oakland’s history. Seventy people were inside,…
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What Can You Do to Help Prevent Excavation Site Accidents?
You know construction sites can be dangerous, but did you know that excavations are one of the most hazardous construction site operations? Between 2000 and 2006, more than 270…
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Nearly 750 Incidents of Supply Chain Theft Reported in 2017
Cargo theft is a profitable business and criminals are finding new ways to penetrate the supply chain. The hardest hit industries include electronics, pharmaceutical, alcohol and…
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Over 40% of Stolen Vehicles are Never Recovered
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), thieves steal a motor vehicle every 44 seconds. The NHTSA reports that about 40% of these auto thefts…
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Deter Equipment Theft at Your Construction Site
Catch of the Month Newsletter: Construction Site Thieves Stopped in Their Tracks Temperatures aren’t the only thing on the rise during the summer. Construction projects heat up,…
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