robbery and hold-up countermeasures

7/29/2019 Robbery and Hold-Up Countermeasures

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Taking of personal properties belonging toanother with the intent to gain andcommitted with violence or intimidation of

person and force upon things.

THEFT Taking of personal propertiesbelonging to another with the intent to gainand committed without violence orintimidation of person and force uponthings.

ROBBERY IN BANDrobbery committedby more than three (3) armed men.

QUALIFIED THEFT taking of personalproperty with grave abuse of confidencecommitted by servant, employee or etc..


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Introduction to anti-robbery

1. The most important action a robbery victim must

master during a robbery is to remain calm, or at least

present the outward appearance of being calm!

2. Even during a simulated robbery, it is not

uncommon for the victim to panic.

3. Training and application are the keys to minimizingthe element of panic during a robbery.


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INTRODUCTION

Primary objective of the robber is to take withoutcomplication

Never place yourself in a position where someone can

approach you undetected


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MODUS OPERANDI

CASING Target Selection

Determine the number of guards and their armaments.

SURVEILLANCE STAGE Determine the time of opening and closing

Determine the time, large amount of money is present Determine the alertness of guards and employees

Determine the location and kind of alarm or detectorused

Determine the number of guards and time of breaktime

PLANNING STAGE

Determine time, climate Time to execute robbery

Who will be responsible in different action to be done

Alternatives in case plan A will not work (plan B, planC)

ACTUAL OPERATION OF ROBBERY


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WHAT TO DO BEFORE HOLD-UP

Maintain high level of security awareness.

Be sure that all points entry are closed and secured.

Conducting roving & patrolling

Visitors and guest are challenged prior to entry (access control)

Be alert and aware always

Be responsible and honest guard

Maintain service availability of firearms

Maintain service availability of communications facilities

Frisking be applied if necessary

Vehicles be also checked

Mark control areas (restricted areas)

Report security status every 4-hour interval


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DURING ACTUAL HOLD-UP

Keep calm do not panic

A robber will rarely hurt you unless you provoke them

If advantage in position fight

Dont resist if over-poweredObey instruction

Dont engage in gun shooting

Do not try to be a hero

Do not attempt to look if told to facedown

Observe everything carefully Time 0f Hold-up

Color, kind and brand of clothing

Manner of speech

Observe scars, moles, birthmarks

Body build


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AFTER THE HOLD-UP

Look for fatality or injured person Call the nearest police station

Guide the persons outside the scene without touchinganything

Protect the scene by cordoning

Protect all items touched by the robbers If possible, get the name and address of all the persons

present during the hold-up

Do not trust your memory, record the following: Weapon used

Number of suspects

Color, model, plate number of vehicles used

Direction of get away vehicle

Modus operandi

Do not discuss said matter until cleared by client.


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ROBBERY PROCEDURES SIMPLIFIED

REMAIN CALM

ACKNOWLEDGE THE FACT YOU ARE BEING ROBBED

GET DESCRIPTIONS THRU OBSERVATION IF POSSIBLE

SOUND THE ALARM (WHEN SAFE TO DO SO) SECURE/PROTECT THE CRIME SCENE

NOTIFY OTHERS TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE

TRY TO OBTAIN MODE/DIRECTION OF TRAVEL

NOTIFY POLICE FORCES


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PREVENT ROBBERY BY:

Hardening the target

Creating a time delay Reducing the loot

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