String of Burglaries Shakes DeKalb Community
Police are investigating a recent string of burglaries in DeKalb County, Georgia, that has left the community shaken and on-edge.
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Formulating an Emergency Escape Plan
One of the best ways to ensure the safety of you and your family in the event of a fire is to create an escape plan.
Video Security System Options for Homeowners
Video surveillance systems can add an additional layer of protection to a home security system.
The Statistical Case for Smoke Detectors
A report by the National Fire Protection Association details statistics showing the substantial improvements in safety that come with the installation and maintenance of smoke detectors.
Gwinnett, Georgia, Burglar to Serve 10 years in Prison
Gwinnett, Georgia, resident Paul Ali Slater was sentenced to a minimum of 10 years in prison for breaking into the home of a Loganville mother, who shot Slater five times in the stomach, liver and lungs with a handgun.
Georgia Resident Receives Sentence for Robbery and Rape Incident
Grogan was convicted on Thursday, March 7, and told Judge Alford Dempsey that he wasn’t interested in hearing the charges against him or his punishment.
Two Women and One Minor Arrested in Georgia Burglary Ring
Sources reported that 27-year-old Zenobia Griffin and 20-year-old Dacquiri Huff have been accused of burglary, criminal attempt to commit burglary, felony theft by taking and misdemeanor theft by taking. The charges against the 16-year-old have not been made public.
Ademco Systems Offer Intruder and Fire Protection Systems
The company also advises families use radio backup with their alarm so that emergency signals may still be sent to the Central Monitoring Station. This is particularly useful if the telephone lines are down.
Atlanta Convenience Store Robbed, but Image of Suspects Caught on Tape
The suspects purportedly took 450 packs of cigarettes, $400 from the register and the owner’s credit cards and wallet.
Familiarizing Yourself with the Panic Button can Help Keep you Safe
Any time the panic button is activated, your central station will be notified immediately.