Your Security Contract Expires in January. Here's How to Evaluate Whether to Renew
A practical guide for Memphis property managers evaluating security contracts before renewal. Pricing, red flags, and what to demand from providers.
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Inside Memphis's Organized Retail Theft Problem: Smash-and-Grabs, Resale Networks, and the Stores Fighting Back
Business burglaries tripled in Memphis this year. Here's how organized theft rings operate and what retailers are doing about it.
MPD Wants Your Security Cameras. Inside the Push to Build Memphis's Largest Surveillance Network
Connect 2 Memphis uses Fusus tech to link private cameras to MPD's Real Time Crime Center. Here's how it works and why critics worry.
Who's Filling the Gap? Private Security Hiring in Memphis After SCORPION
MPD's SCORPION disbandment left a policing vacuum. Private security firms are rushing to fill it, but face their own staffing crisis.
Holiday Shoplifting Season Starts Now. Here's How Memphis Retailers Are Preparing
Memphis retailers face record shrinkage heading into holiday 2023. A practical guide to security staffing and theft prevention.
First Nichols Officer Pleads Guilty. For Memphis's Security Industry, the Ripple Effects Are Just Starting
Desmond Mills Jr.'s guilty plea reshapes Memphis policing and private security hiring as the talent pipeline shifts.
Memphis Murders Surged in October. The Numbers Tell a Complicated Story
October 2023 Memphis homicide data reveals sharp geographic disparities across precincts, with some improving while others worsen.
10,000 Cars Stolen and Counting: How Memphis Security Companies Are Responding to the Vehicle Theft Crisis
With over 10,000 vehicles stolen in Memphis by August, security firms are rolling out new patrol and deterrence services.
Tennessee's New Guard Training Rules Hit Nine Months. Here's What TDCI Isn't Telling You
Nine months after TDCI's updated training rules took effect, compliance gaps are widening across Tennessee's security industry.
Three Months Into the DOJ Investigation, Memphis Security Firms Are Already Changing How They Operate
The DOJ's pattern-or-practice probe of Memphis PD is driving a surge in private security demand across Shelby County.