SIAC Receives Financial Pledge From Amherst Alarm to Fight Harmful Ordinances
The donation will be divided between the fund established to fight the Sandy Springs, Ga., ordinance and to promote the SIAC Model Alarm Ordinance.
The donation will be divided between the fund established to fight the Sandy Springs, Ga., ordinance and to promote the SIAC Model Alarm Ordinance.
More than 35 security companies had their registration with Sandy Springs, Ga., revoked and are currently not able to request police officers to respond to intrusion alarms.
Sandy Springs, Ga., officials suspended response to the companies after claiming they had outstanding fees under a newly enforced ordinance.
Moderated by I-View Now President Larry Folsom, the panel will feature subject matter experts from law enforcement, technology, defense and security.
Police say the majority of false dispatches in the community result from locations that have multiple instances of nuisance alarms.
The most serious provision that Sandy Springs officials plan to enforce would suspend police response to all of a security dealer’s customers if any single fine is not paid.
Amendments to the city’s security alarm system ordinance reflect the adoption of a new digital accounting system, along with modification to a fee payment schedule.
Located near Nashville, Brentwood becomes the second community in Tennessee to go live with ASAP to PSAP and improve emergency response communications.
More than 35 police officers received an active shooter alert after school personnel accidentally triggered it believing a new app was in test mode.
The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office will charge up $250 for false alarms, plus repeat offenders can land on a “restricted response” list.