![]() ![]() ![]() The policy also prohibits auto diallers being used for 999 calls (don’t do this, pointless). What your referring to is often referred to as a PA (Personal Attack) or hold up alarm, they require a URN of their own.įor example, if a property has a valid URN and it’s pressed then the ARC receive the signal and makes contact with the local police force, NPCC policy states this would achieve a grade 1 response (subject to resources of course).įor instance if an Alarm Company called police and reported an alarm or panic button activation, and they were not in possession of a valid URN, this would not guarantee any response unless someone at the premies calls 999 and reports a crime. They’re good systems to notify you or a key holder but nothing more. Some advice, stay away from any self installed system, the likes of SimpliSafe, Verisure (awful customer service, dishonest sales tactics, not accredited, poor performance), Yale, Ring etc do not meet the regulatory requirements. There will be forms that need to be completed that outline a risk assessment for any officers that attend an activation including hazards at the address, dogs etc and it’s your responsibility to keep this updated. Most major security companies (in no particular order) ADT, CHUBB, AMCO numerous others provide this service.īasically you request a site survey, get a quote, I’d probably get a couple. You’ll need your system to meet certain regulatory standards and British standards, it also needs to be installed by NSI/SSAIB Approved engineers and maintained by them every year. There are strict NPCC (National Police Chiefs Council) rules on system type/eligibility for what’s called a ‘URN’ this is a unique number that’s applied for your property usually on your behalf to your local police force by your security provider. You’ll also need to pay a monitoring contract for an approved Alarm Receiving Centre or ARC. You’ll need a ‘monitored’ alarm system installing. Do not rely solely on advice from strangers on the internet. If you have a legal problem, you should consult a qualified lawyer. Responsibility for anything posted lies entirely with the author of that post or comment. This is in addition to any local policy in place for the use of social media.Ĭomments, posts and opinions expressed in this subreddit are solely those of the individual making the comment, post or opinion and do not represent an formal/official view or opinion of the Government, Home Office, any police force or any constituent part thereof. Images or details of colleagues without their consent The 'downvote' button is not a 'disagree' button.Īs per ACPO guidelines, it is recommended that police officers and police staff do not post any of the following on here: ![]() Standards of professional behaviour (rules) Comes with a pre-installed SIM card and an annual airtime/data plan.Welcome to r/PoliceUK Share a Link Submit a Text post Ask about Hiring View our Wiki Contact the Mods See our Rules Report a Crime Victim Support Your legal Rights Subscribe to RSS Feed Chat on Discord Get Verified About usĪ place for all to talk about policing in the UK.Makes and receives calls on all UK networks.Connects to three mobile or fixed-line telephones to communicate by voice or SMS.Links to at least one smartphone which receives alarms.Provides security and peace of mind, giving location information and raising an alarm at the click of a button.Business Development Manager, Bracknell Forest Council This recording has been provided to the police for them to present as evidence during the court case. I pressed my Footprint and the call went through to our monitoring centre, where it was automatically recorded. I was working on my own last year when I witnessed an assault. people who want to feel reassured that their loved ones are safe.people experiencing stalking or harassment, or others in vulnerable circumstances.younger children or children with complex needs. ![]() OwnFone Footprint is a wearable personal alarm with GPS and GSM/GPRS technology, giving you and your loved ones security and peace of mind.įootprint can be used to protect and communicate with vulnerable people, including: ![]()
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