
Gilyard Protection
Service
We Help Protect What's Important To You
Phone: 833-248-2738
Patrol Service

Our Patrol
Purpose of our patrol:
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Protect people
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Protect Property
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Protect information
To prevent and discourage crime through high visibility patrol. Be conspicuous. The mere sight of our security officer and patrol unit will help discourage and deter a potential violator from breaking a law.
To report suspicious activity and criminal activity to our local Sheriff Dept
Our officers are trained to use their Five Senses
Sight:
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Be observant
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Check for unusual conditions.
Hearing:
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Check for unusual sounds and investigate their source.
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Examples include running water, smashing glass, malfunctioning equipment.
Smell:
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Examples include smoke, gas, overheated machinery.
Touch:
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Air Currents/Wind
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Temperature Changes
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Feel Doors/Objects
Taste:
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Use it with caution!
General Patrol Responsibilities:
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The most effective method of securing a site when all personnel have left is patrolling.
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It is an accepted fact that each site differs from the next, therefore setting check points, procedures, patrolling routes and duration also vary.
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Make sure the area is secure from intrusion.
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Turn off equipment when operation is not indicated.
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Check for unusual conditions.
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Check for unusual sounds and investigate their source.
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Do not patrol according to a predictable set pattern.
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Violators should not ab able to predict where you may be at a given date or time.
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If they learn your routine they will adapt their criminal actions accordingly.
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Check for unusual odors.
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Check for damage.
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Check for running water.
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Check all security processes.
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Check storage of flammable substances.
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Report/Record.
Seven Basic Patrol Principles:
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Ensure the perimeter is secure.
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Patrol in a methodical and organized fashion.
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Change your Routine.
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Look for safety or security hazards,
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Record all activity in your officers’ report system.
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Think about what you are doing.
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Make sure you are properly equipped.
Basic Patrol Principles:
When in doubt call/ inform the Supervisor:
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Do not leave your suspicions unreported.
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Unreported suspicions may result in property loss, property damage, personal injury, and even death.
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Patrol reports must be completed for each patrol and then submitted.
Our 4 Common Methods of Patrol:
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Foot Patrol
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Bicycle/Segway
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Vehicle/Golf Cart
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Boat
Our 3 Patrol Types or Methods
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Land
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Air
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Water
Preparation for Patrol:
Equipment Use Includes:
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Access Cards or Fobs
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First Aid Kits (3 min)
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Keys
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Flashlight
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Portable Radios/Cell phone
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Body Cams
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Watch
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Guard Touring Systems
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Real Time Reports Software system
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Traffic Cones/Flashers