On 24 April, Leicester Police gave more than 50 licensed security operatives a presentation on conflict management skills
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Chester doorman convicted of working with a forged licence
A Chester man has been convicted of working as a door supervisor with a forged SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence.
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Telford security industry training director jailed for eight months for falsifying industry qualifications
On Friday 29 March Mr Shamin Uddin former director of SAS Training Academy of Telford, Shropshire, was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court to eight months’ imprisonment.
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Changes to our Approved Contractor Scheme following the review
On 01 April 2019 changes came into effect following the review of our Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) for private security businesses.
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£300,000 confiscated from South Wales security director who continued to work after his licence was revoked
A South Wales man has been ordered to pay £300,000 for continuing to work as a security director despite having his licence revoked.
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Two Cheshire based unlicensed security operatives pleaded guilty at Crewe Magistrates' Court
An unlicensed door supervisor, and the boss who deployed him with a fraudulent licence, have been convicted of offences under the Private Security Industry Act (PSIA) 2001 and the Fraud Act 2006.
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Disqualified security boss prosecuted again for working without a licence
A disqualified West Midlands security boss who had his licence revoked last year has been prosecuted and ordered to pay £3,000 plus £4,264 costs.
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Scottish security industry initiative wins ‘best project’ at Counter Terrorism Awards
An initiative conceived and funded by the SIA, supported by Police Scotland and the Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC), has won a major award.
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Chester security boss fined for employing unlicensed doorman
A Chester security boss has been fined over £2,000 for employing an unlicensed door supervisor.
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Essex security director ordered to pay out after supplying unlicensed security guards at West London school
Last Friday 8 March, John Raymond Daley, was ordered to pay £25,000 and also prosecution costs of £11,000.
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