The Security Industry Authority launches a series of stories to mark 20 years since private security industry regulation was introduced.
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News story: The SIA’s position on licence holders who act as vigilantes
Vigilantism is illegal, and the SIA does not support or agree with licence holders who take the law into their own hands.
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Press release: Belfast security boss ordered to pay £8256 from proceeds of crime
On Wednesday 11 October a Belfast man was ordered to pay £8,256 within three months by Laganside Crown Court or face a jail sentence.
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FOI release: Ex-police officers entering the private security industry
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for any data on ex-police officers entering private security after breaching professional standards.
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FOI release: Contact details of security companies in England
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the names and contact details of security companies in England.
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Press release: Cwmbran man using multiple aliases prosecuted for fraud
Ashley Marcel Zennadi pleaded guilty to fraud offences at Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.
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Press release: Two Binbrook men prosecuted for working illegally
On 13 October 2023 two men from Binbrook were prosecuted at Humber Magistrates’ Court. They worked as illegal security in 2020 for G4 Fuels Ltd in Market Rasen.
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FOI release: SIA performance-related pay for the last 3 financial years
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the size and distribution of SIA performance-related pay from 1 April 2020 to 30 April 2023.
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FOI release: SIA investigations into fraudulent security training firms
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for details of the SIA’s investigations into fraudulent security training firms over the last 3 years.
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Press release: Ballymena man prosecuted for supplying unlicensed security
On Tuesday 26 September 2023, Stephen Simmonds from Ballymena was prosecuted at Laganside Magistrates’ Court.
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