There are many reasons to install a home security system including deterring theft, monitoring the safety and security of your pets while you are away, alerting you of intruders, and simply providing you peace of mind.

If you are thinking of installing a security system, you should consider selecting a wireless home security system. There are many highly effective models on the market today and they are a lot easier and less expensive to install than a hardwired system. A wireless home securit...

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The cost of false alarms on the limited time and resources of financially strapped local law enforcement has led jurisdictions across the country to enact laws penalizing false alarms. Homeowners can pay, sometimes large fines for repeat false alarms that waste officers’ time.

Statistics show that 76% of false alarms are caused by user error. There are certain precautions you can take to eliminate the potential for false alarms at your property:

• Make sure anyone with a key to your business or...

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BRIEF HISTORY The attainment of Republican status in 1960, saw the changing of the name Ghana Police Force into Ghana Police Service. With the enactment of the Police Force (amendment) Decree, in 1974 (NRCD.303) the Ghana Police Service was removed from the control of the Public Service Commission and restored to the status of a selfaccounting organisation, resulting in the creation of districts, divisions and units to enable it cope with the ever increasing demand of the public. Before the...
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Courtesy Officer (watchman) Vs. Security Guard
Is there a difference between a uniformed security guard and a courtesy officer on an apartment property? The name obviously...but their function is often identical. It seems that some apartment managers believe that calling a uniformed security guard a ‘courtesy officer” somehow reduces their exposure to civil liability. This belief can’t be farther from the truth. The old saying applies here, if it looks like a duck, quacks like at duck, a...

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