Since the legalization of cannabis in Canada through the Cannabis Act of 2018, one could argue that the nature of cannabis-related criminal activity has evolved rather than disappeared. Before legalization, criminal enterprises generated revenue primarily through the illegal cultivation, distribution, and sale of cannabis. Following legalization, however, some criminal elements may have adapted their methods,…
protect your business against smash and grab break-ins
Security, Why wait?. security and asset protection. Smash and grab break ins create Havok to businesses, broken windows or doors, lost merchandise, insurance, police reports and that feeling of being violated. Security does not have to look like a prison, it does not have to cost a small fortune. Xpanda security provides cost effective security…
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New Guide Explains How Strong Visual and Physical Protection is Crucial for After-Hours Security Xpanda is a North American leader in the manufacture, supply, and installation of security gates and related products. With 24 years of experience at keeping businesses of all sizes and types secure, Xpanda’s mission is to provide the best protection for…
How Security Gates for Windows Deter Crime Criminals will look for any opportunity to break into a business. They want to strike at weaknesses in a property. If the doors are not protected, they’ll smash them; if your door is secure, they’ll aim for the windows. In fact, storefront windows are one of the most…
How to secure your retail store. Smash and grab robberies happen quick and often, regardless of how safe we feel our area may be. I wanted to explain some ways of how to secure your retail store. Opportunistic thieves look for a quick and easy score, stealing items for self-use, or for the black market…
Security for Gas Stations and Convenience Stores is Critical Gas stations and other convenience stores are frequent targets for criminals. There are many reasons why. These retail stores often contain many small yet valuable items that criminals want, they often have a lot of cash on hand, and they frequently have only a small number…
The Importance of Mobile Phone Store Security All retail stores need to have proper security. However, for some types of stores, this becomes much more important. Mobile phone stores are one of these businesses. The reason why is because these stores are frequent targets for criminals. There are many causes of this, including: Mobile phones…
How to Keep Smash and Grab Robbers Away from your Business If you run a business, there’s a very good chance that you think about security on a regular basis. After all, you put your time, your money, and your effort into your business, so you don’t want to end up becoming a victim of…