How to choose an SIA approved contractor and why you should.
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Check security staff have a licence to work
Check SIA licences for security guards, bouncers, bodyguards, CCTV operators, key holders, vehicle immobilisers and cash and valuables in transit operatives
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Report security staff or companies you think are breaking the law
Report crimes or concerns about a security guard, bouncer, bodyguard, CCTV operator, key holder, vehicle immobiliser, cash valuables in transit operative or a security company
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Convicted Portadown fraudster jailed for breaching his probation
Steven Nixon of Portadown convicted last December ignored his community service order and was jailed last week.
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SIA launches #SaferNightsOut campaign to address violence in the night time economy
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.
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Suspended door supervisor pleads guilty to working unlicensed
Suspended Cardiff door supervisor pleaded guilty to working while unlicensed.
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Repeat offender Luton security boss pleads guilty to working without a licence
Robert Dass pleaded guilty to two counts of infringement of the Private Security Industry Act.
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Renfrew based G.W.E Security Ltd pleads guilty to providing unlicensed security guard in Glasgow
On Friday 31 May, G.W.E Security Ltd pleaded guilty at Paisley Sheriff Court to supplying unlicensed security guards.
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No-show Birmingham door supervisor fined £600 and charged court costs of £7,815 in his absence
A Birmingham door supervisor’s licence number was used fraudulently at the Gloucestershire Witcombe Cider Festival. John Mendy, whose licence number it was failed to engage with the SIA and didn’t appear in court.
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Door supervisor sent to jail after being caught with photocopied licence
A Bedfordshire door supervisor has been sent to prison after being found working with a forged SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence.
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