Monitored Security Camera lets Robbery Victims Post Video of Break-in Online
Sick of having their home broken into, a couple from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec installed monitored security camera in their home. When their property was broken into again, they uploaded a video of the break-in from the security cameras to Facebook. They hoped that posting the video online would help identify the men who broke into their home and stole their television several times.Nicole and Jean Groulx had their home broken into twice and they had their television stolen twice before they installed the security cameras. Once the security cameras were in place, they soon caught two men breaking into their home once again and walking out with their third television. After posting the video online, the couple received a few leads which they then shared with Police and now two individuals have been charged in connection with the robbery!
The Benefits of Security Cameras
Installing visible monitored security camera is an excellent way to deter a break-in and to help Police identify criminals who committed the crime. However, in order to receive superior protection, you should utilize technology to improve the effectiveness of the security cameras.One way that you can improve the effectiveness of your security cameras is to monitor them remotely. With remote camera monitoring, you can receive an alert as soon as the motion detectors in your home detect a crime taking place. You can then immediately view your cameras from just about any internet-connected device, including laptops, tablets and smart phones. Thus making it easier to see and know what is going on inside your home at all times.
Another way to increase the effectiveness of your security cameras is to make them viewable to 24/7 monitoring station operators. With the enhancement of home monitored security camera added to your security set up, you will enjoy the extra peace of mind knowing your home is continuously watched by a professional team at the monitoring station. No matter what time of day it is or where you are in the world, the central station can visually confirm what is happening first and then alert you of a crime or emergency in progress. In addition, our 24/7 central monitoring station operators will on your behalf, contact and dispatch to your premises the appropriate authorities.
Home alarm and video monitoring is an excellent way to protect your property and your belongings. Even property insurers recognize this benefit and offer a discount on insurance premiums to anyone whom has installed a monitored alarm. Adding monitored security cameras, either self-monitored or station-monitored, will add and additional layer of protection. Using the internet to view security cameras and publicize a break-in really is the icing on the cake! SafeTech can install an alarm system for FREE with the purchase of any monitored alarm system*. Security cameras are also available. Ask to receive a no obligation security risk assessment. *With purchase of 36 month monitoring agreement from $25.95 per month. Speak with a SafeTech Loss Prevention Expert for more details.