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Immoral? Flattery? Deceiving? not Fair Play. 2008-02-07 08:53:08 WWW.ARGUSEUROPE.COM.
Hold on a minute that sounds like our website. Who could it possibly be? Who wants to be like us?
Strange. When you go onto that website you are re-directed. Guess to where?
Of course the Nemesis Group. We think it is funny. But we do not know if our Lawyers are thinking the same, or [...] Read more:Flattery
, Immoral
Private Investigation Licences? 2008-01-13 13:44:41 Author: Nick Mathiason
Source: The Observer, Sunday January 13 2008
It’s enough to make Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett’s fictional private eye immortalised by Humphrey Bogart, breakfast on quadruple bourbon. Gumshoes, who have a reputation for bending the law to dig out sensitive information, face being bound up in red tape. For the first time, the government [...] Read more:Private
Princess foiled 1974 Kidnap Plot 2008-01-03 16:53:52
The Princess
Royal confronted an armed man trying to kidnap her in 1974, saying his plot was not “bloody likely” to work, declassified papers have said. [...]
C.Q.B Training with Bob Dunkley (1 of only 5 World Masters at Combat Shooting) 2007-12-30 08:36:17 CQB Training
Footage
The blank/simulation training takes place near our offices in the North East of England in a purpose built facility and incorporates everything from the VERY basics taking you as far as you can go, depending on your learning abilities.
We have had some very experienced people tell us that they had achieved more in [...] Read more:Masters
, World
Alfred Herrhausen Assassination 2007-12-16 13:29:21 Banker Alfred
Herrhausen fell victim to a deadly terrorist bomb shortly after leaving his home in Bad Homburg on the 30th of November 1989. He was being chauffeured to work in his armored Mercedes, with bodyguards in both a lead vehicle and another following behind. At the time of his death Herrhausen was a key [...] Read more:Assassination
Bodyguard Injured In Bilbao Car Bomb 2007-12-01 12:29:30 A politicians bodyguard has been badly burned in Spain after a bomb planted in his car exploded.There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack in the northern city of Bilbao
but the regional government blamed rebels from the Basque separatist group ETA. The terrorist organisation has increased its operations in recent months.A senior [...]
SIA Licence. Requirements for the A.P.L. Course 2007-11-19 08:40:00 I have recently had enquiries about completing the APL course (accredited prior learning). This is a short Close Protection course which allows you to obtain the full Close Protection SIA licence.
One candidate fell “well” short of the requirements. He has recently informed me that he has completed it with another company. I have reported this [...] Read more:Requirements
Another loss in Afghanistan 2008-04-15 04:55:39
Two servicemen from the RAF Regiment were killed in a roadside blast in southern Afghanistan
, according to the Ministry of Defence.
The pair died during the explosion in Kandahar Province on Sunday 13 April at 1848 local time, the MoD said.
Two other service personnel were injured in the incident, which took place during a routine patrol [...]
Course May 2008 2008-06-05 07:18:21 End of course and a good all round team effort. Richard, Gaz, Lucy, Kristy, Shaun, John and Paul.
Private Investigation Licences? 2008-01-23 15:12:53 Author: Nick Mathiason
Source: The Observer, Sunday January 13 2008
It’s enough to make Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett’s fictional private eye immortalised by Humphrey Bogart, breakfast on quadruple bourbon. Gumshoes, who have a reputation for bending the law to dig out sensitive information, face being bound up in red tape. For the first time, the government wants [...] Read more:Private
Princess foiled 1974 Kidnap Plot 2008-01-03 15:08:03 The Princess
Royal confronted an armed man trying to kidnap her in 1974, saying his plot was not “bloody likely” to work, declassified papers have said. Ian Ball, a 26-year-old burglar with mental health problems, ambushed Princess Anne’s car in the Mall, London, one night in March 1974.
He had asked her to “come with me [...]
Bodyguard Injured In Bilbao Car Bomb 2007-12-10 12:34:43 A politicians bodyguard has been badly burned in Spain after a bomb planted in his car exploded.There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack in the northern city of Bilbao
but the regional government blamed rebels from the Basque separatist group ETA. The terrorist organisation has increased its operations in recent months.A senior [...]
Alfred Herrhausen Assassination 2007-12-01 12:32:59 Banker Alfred
Herrhausen fell victim to a deadly terrorist bomb shortly after leaving his home in Bad Homburg on the 30th of November 1989. He was being chauffeured to work in his armored Mercedes, with bodyguards in both a lead vehicle and another following behind. At the time of his death Herrhausen was a key [...] Read more:Assassination
SIA Licence - Requirements for the A.P.L. Course 2007-11-21 12:30:31 I have recently had enquiries about completing the APL course (accredited prior learning). This is a short Close Protection course which allows you to obtain the full Close Protection SIA licence.
One candidate fell “well” short of the requirements. He has recently informed me that he has completed it with another company. I have reported this [...] Read more:Requirements
Bodyguards Under Scrutiny 2007-11-01 13:23:17 Bodyguards came under scrutiny this summer when SIA investigators visited the annual meetings of some of the country’s top companies. Over 100 close protection operatives were asked to show their licenses during the random checks on high-profile FTSE 100 companies. Only four were working without a valid SIA license. SIA head of investigation, Poppy Saunders, [...]
Red Arrows banned from 2012 Olympics 2007-10-17 07:44:30 The world-famous Red Arrows
have been banned from appearing at the 2012 London Olympics
because they are deemed “too British”.
Organisers of the event say that the Arrows military background might be “offensive” to other countries taking part in the Games. The display team have performed at more than 4000 events worldwide, but the Department of [...]
Clash of the Russian tycoons: Berezovsky sues Abramovich 2007-10-11 07:42:19 LONDON: Two of the wealthiest Russian
s in London face a court showdown after self-exiled tycoon Boris Berezovsky sued billionaire Roman Abramovich.
Berezovsky said Thursday that he had been chasing Abramovich for the past six months, and finally served the papers after a scuffle in a boutique last week. Berezovsky claims his one-time protege forced him to [...] Read more:Clash
UK 2017: Under Surveillance 2007-10-10 07:36:49 By Neil Mackay
IT is a chilling, dystopian account of what Britain will look like 10 years from now: a world in which Fortress Britain uses fleets of tiny spy-planes to watch its citizens, of Minority Report-style pre-emptive justice, of an underclass trapped in sink-estate ghettos under constant state surveillance, of worker drones forced to take [...]
More deaths In Afghanistan 2008-04-14 18:37:55 Two servicemen from the RAF Regiment were killed in a roadside blast in southern Afghanistan
, according to the Ministry of Defence.
The pair died during the explosion in Kandahar Province on Sunday 13 April at 1848 local time, the MoD said.
Two other service personnel were injured in the incident, which took place during a routine patrol [...] Read more:deaths
Blackwater 2008-07-22 14:57:59 Blackwater, the US private military contractor widely accused of abuse of power in Iraq, is getting out of the security business.
Company executives said they are moving away from security work in the wake of close media scrutiny of private contractors’ behaviour in Iraq, particularly a Baghdad shooting involving Blackwater employees that left 17 Iraqi civilians [...] Read more:Blackwater
Russia - Georgia 2008-08-26 16:46:50 There is disagreement between Moscow and Tbilisi over whether or not Russia
has begun withdrawing troops from Georgia
, as promised.
Announcing a “pull-back” from Georgia proper into South Ossetia, a Russian general made clear he did not regard the province as Georgian territory.
According to Russian media, some combat units inside South Ossetia were withdrawn to Russia [...]
Data Protection 2008-10-29 18:26:45 Following the Information Commissioner’s call on 29th October for Chief Executives to take responsibility for data protection safeguards, the British Security Industry Association is emphasising that all aspects [...] Read more:Protection
British security guards jump ship to escape Somali pirates 2008-11-29 15:50:40 Men rescued from sea but Indian crew taken hostage / Deployment of foreign navies fails to curb attacks
By Daniel Howden in Nairobi and Toby Green
Saturday, 29 November 2008
The limitations of private security
in protecting shipping from the rise of Somali piracy were cruelly exposed yesterday as three British
operatives threw themselves overboard into the Gulf [...]