Although it is hard to believe, there have been many reported incidents in which thieves have literally cut through a live high-voltage cable. The problem caused by this cable theft is huge. The owners of property and infrastructure affected by this crime suffer losses that far exceed the value of the cable stolen. Not only must the cable be either repaired or replaced Read more...

The four youths broke the lock and entered the woodwork room in Shelfield School in Nottingham. Unfortunately for them, without them knowing it, they triggered the alarm system. The controller in the Tag Guard secure operating centre immediately called the caretaker and the security company who arrived and caught them red-handed! Police arrived and arrested all 4 youths.

23:29 Alarm activation on TagAlarm site security system at Dunton construction site. 23:30 Tag Guard control centre notify Security 3K of alarm at site; mobile respnse team despatched. 23:45 Patrol arrives at site and starts inspection. Site office door insecure and damaged. 23:50 Intruders observed and apprehended. Police notified. 00:21 Police visit complete and arrests made. Tag Guard control centre advised of actions Read more...

Tag Guard’s LOCATOR vehicle tracking system has gained approval to be used in the Norwich Union Fleet Telematics insurance product. This is a significant move. It opens the way for fleet customers of Tag Guard, who are insured with Norwich Union, potentially to derive insurance and risk management benefits as well as gaining the benefits of improved efficiency and lower fleet operating costs Read more...

Tag Guard Systems has been awarded a new research & development grant by the East Midlands Development Agency. The grant is to assist the company in its development of a new wi-fi high definition high speed CCTV and video transmission system. Significant technical and commercial advances are predicted from the new wireless scheme that will continue the trend for techincal excellence established by Read more...

As most of the world was settling down to enjoy Christmas 2 men broke in to a Bellway Homes site in the Midlands to have a special variety of good cheer – free timber! Unfortunately for them the site was protected by TagAlarm, the most cost effective and successful security solution for construction and buiding sites and void properties. The alarm was triggered Read more...

Following the reported loss the generator’s location was identified by the plant management team at Cat Power, the owner of the generator. It was not at the correct location but at a traveller’s encampment. The Police were called but could not see the unit as it was hidden from view somewhere on the site. It would have required a warrant to permit a Read more...

The benefits of the integrated wireless systems proved strong enough to beat the tough competition from long established companies. Tag Guard Systems installed 14 wireless TagCam CCTV units and a TagAlarm intruder detection system. Both systems are controlled on site and also allow remote monitoring. The detector system is integrated wiht the TagCam dome cameras allowing instanteous ‘point and record’ . This high Read more...

A contractor hired a generator for a site near Southampton only for it to be stolen WITHIN 2 HOURS OF DELIVERY! The generator had been fitted with a LOCATOR tracking device from Tag Guard Systems. Immediately the loss was noticed Tag Guard located the stolen generator hidden behind a lockup garage near Southampton. This contractor will only hire equipment from plant hire companies Read more...

A new TagCam security CCTV system using wi-fi technology has produced immediate benefits for the tenants at a major shopping centre in Scotland. A youth was observed stealing goods from a shop and the high quality images recorded on this state-of-the-art system were good enough to identify the individual and led to his arrest. The property managers, Donaldsons, are delighted to be able Read more...