Merseyside Police Deliver 'Stay Safe At Christmas' Message
MERSEYSIDE Police have been on the streets of Wirral to urge people to keep their homes safe in the run up to Christmas by using SelectaDNA forensic marking kits.
Operation Shield Extended After 83% Drop In Burglary
CHESHIRE Police’s anti-burglary initiative using SelectaDNA forensic marking has been extended to the market town of Frodsham after success in other areas of the county which has seen burglary drop by up to 83%.
Electricity Operator Protects 70 Substations From Cable Theft
GERMAN electricity operator 50Hertz is using DNA forensic marking across all its substations to deter cable and metal thieves.
Don't Let Thieves Spoil Your Christmas
AS THE number of burglaries and thefts traditionally rise over the festive season, it’s important that you don’t get complacent or lax with your home security.
Marine Theft Initiative Launches On The Broads
A BOATSHIELD scheme has been launched to cut marine theft on the Norfolk Broads. Norfolk Constabulary is promoting the use of SelectaDNA Marine Kits to boatyards, chandlers, clubs and groups in the area as part of its new initiative.
New Marine Partnership Keeps European Boats Safer
IN AN initiative to promote the safer keeping of boats, regulatory compliance specialist CEproof Group has partnered with security company Selectamark to offer boat owners DNA protection against marine theft.
Finalists In Three Categories At The UK Rail Industry Awards
WE are delighted to be named as finalists in three categories at the UK Rail Industry Awards 2016. The awards take place in February next year and celebrate excellence and innovation in the rail industry.
Chester’s Void Properties Protected from Metal Theft
THE largest social housing provider in Chester is teaming up with Cheshire Police to protect its empty housing stock with DNA forensic marking.
Shield Update: More Than 6,900 Suspects Scanned For SelectaDNA
MORE than 6,900 suspects have been screened in custody for traces of SelectaDNA forensic marking as part of Cheshire Police’s Operation Shield campaign.
DNA Protection From Operation Shield Spreads To More Areas
POLICE are helping to tackle burglaries in Hoole and Newton in Chester by offering SelectaDNA marking kits to householders in target areas.
Merseyside Police Protect Shops On Run Up To Christmas
SHOPKEEPERS are deploying a hi-tech forensic intruder spray as part of a police operation being launched in Liverpool to cut crime in the run-up to Christmas.
DNA Spray Stops Smash and Grabs
VIOLENT smash and grab offences are a worrying crime trend that continues to put retail staff at risk as well as members of the public.
SelectaDNA Wins First Prize For Security Innovation
ANOTHER win for our colleagues in France. SelectaDNA has been awarded first prize for innovation at an awards ceremony in Lyon.
Operation Shield: Burglary Down Six Months On
OPERATION Shield, Cheshire Police’s wide reaching anti-burglary campaign using SelectaDNA, has been a huge success following its launch in March 2015.
Defibrillators Marked With DNA To Protect Them From Theft
PUBLIC access defibrillators in Farnham, Surrey, have been marked with SelectaDNA to protect them from theft.
Pearl Of A Business: Selectamark Celebrates 30th Anniversary
WHEN an enthusiastic businessman called Jim Brown started a new property marking company in 1985, little did he imagine that 30 years later that same company would be the global leader in forensic marking solutions...
Assisting With Organised Crime
OUR forensic marking products can link criminals to their crimes and be admissible as evidence in court. We recently provided a witness statement in the prosecution of a gang of drug smugglers.
SelectaDNA Wins A Global Security Solutions Award
IN ANOTHER excellent showing at an international awards ceremony, our colleagues in France are celebrating the news that SelectaDNA has won a trophy in a competition that recognises the most deserving companies in the French security industry.
Outstanding Award For Best New Security Product
CONGRATULATIONS to our colleagues in Norway who have won Best New Security Product for SelectaDNA at the 2015 Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs).
Cable Crime Drops To Zero On High Speed 1 Rail Route
THERE have been no live cable thefts for nearly two years on the High Speed 1 (HS1) rail route since SelectaDNA Trace has been used to protect the entire line.
Metal Theft Reduced On Cargo Trains In Hungary
CARGO containers on trains in Hungary are being protected by SelectaDNA after they were targeted by thieves who were stealing metal valves.
Deutsche Telekom Protects Phones
GERMAN telecoms operator Deutsche Telekom has deployed SelectaDNA Gel to stop theft from coin-operated telephone boxes in Brandenburg and Sachsen.
Slovenia Success: Reducing Rail Metal Theft To Zero
FORENSIC property marking is proving highly effective in Slovenia with the recent news of success in a project using SelectaDNA Trace on Slovenian Railways that has resulted in zero metal thefts since April 2014.
Operation Shield Extends To Protect Schools & Rural Homes
COMMUNITIES are clamouring to be part of Operation Shield with schools and rural homes now taking up the call to help Cheshire Police fend off criminals by protecting their valuable property with SelectaDNA.
Slamming The Gate On Rural Crime
A RURAL forensic marking scheme is being launched in the Scottish Borders to cut crime on farms spread over a large geographical area covering approximately 5,000 square kilometres (2,000 square miles).
First DNA Marking Scheme Launches In Norway
A NEW DNA property marking scheme aiming to reduce and deter burglary has been launched in a Norwegian neighbourhood.
Auckland Burglary Victims Get Extra Protection
BURGLARY victims in Auckland, New Zealand, are being given SelectaDNA property marking kits to help combat repeat burglaries.
Ring Of Protection For iPhones
STAFF at the London Marriott Regents Park have been issued with new iPhones marked with SelectaDNA to identify them as belonging to the hotel.
Shield Update: More Than 3,000 Suspects Scanned For SelectaDNA
MORE than 3,000 suspects have been screened in custody for traces of SelectaDNA forensic marking as part of Cheshire Police’s Operation Shield campaign.
Pet Shop Shielded By New DNA Spray System
AN EXOTIC pet store is the first business in Chester to be fitted with a DNA intruder spray as part of Cheshire Constabulary’s successful Operation Shield campaign.
Operation Steel Gets Tough On Wrexham Streets
HOUSEHOLDERS in parts of Wrexham, North Wales, are working with police on an operation that uses SelectaDNA as an integral part of cutting burglary and vehicle crime in hotspot residential areas.
Selectamark MD Elected Chair Of BSIA’s Asset & Property Marking Section
WE ARE delighted to announce that Selectamark’s Managing Director James Brown has been elected chairman of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) Asset and Property Marking (APM) section.
DNA Spray Thwarts US Store Burglary
JUST two months after it was installed at a convenience store in Knoxville, United States, SelectaDNA Spray has been credited by local police with ending a run of robberies.
US Police Credit 70% Crime Drop In Knoxville To SelectaDNA
DOMESTIC burglary and theft dropped by 70% and all crime by 21% during a trial of the SelectaDNA forensic property marking system in Knoxville, United States.
Operation Shield Success: Lowest Domestic Burglary in 25 Years
THE lowest figures for domestic burglary in Cheshire in 25 years have been recorded thanks to the launch of Cheshire Constabulary’s Operation Shield using SelectaDNA.
Construction Sites Build Up DNA Protection
LEADING Nordic construction and civil engineering company MTHojgaard is set to protect more building sites in Denmark with SelectaDNA following a successful trial.
Road Sign Revamp Makes Sure Metal Thieves Get Lost
AN HISTORIC fingerpost has been lovingly restored and protected with SelectaDNA to ensure its future.
Antiques Roadshow Appearance
OLD met new as the BBC Antiques Roadshow filmed an episode at the historic Royal William Yard in Plymouth, while Devon & Cornwall Police offered the latest SelectaDNA products to visitors to safeguard family heirlooms.
Hotel Furnishings Get 5-Star Security
ORNATE furnishings such as lamps, statues and antiques at the luxury five-star Shangri-La hotel in Paris are being marked with SelectaDNA.
Historic Wall Protected After Stone Theft
AN ancient wall in Kent is being protected by SelectaDNA ahead of plans to rebuild it by the local parish council.
New Angling Kit Targets Tackle Theft
A NEW Angling Kit has been launched to protect fishing tackle from theft.
South Yorkshire Schools Protect Valuables With SelectaDNA
VALUABLE equipment in all council maintained schools, and a number of other council owned buildings across Barnsley, South Yorkshire, will be protected from theft thanks to SelectaDNA – a forensic marking product.
First US Business Deploys Intruder Spray to Deter Robbers
A SANDWICH restaurant in Knoxville, Tennessee, is the first US business to implement the SelectaDNA Intruder Spray System, a security device that sprays robbers with synthetic DNA.
Battery Theft Runs Out
THEFT of batteries from Flow telecom sites in Jamaica has been reduced to zero following the introduction of a scheme using SelectaDNA and tracking software to protect equipment belonging to the company.
Home Kits Are A Hit With Insurance Firms
LEADING international insurance companies have been signing up to promote the use of SelectaDNA Home Kits to their customers.
McDonalds Secures Restaurants With DNA Spray In Denmark
FOOD giant McDonalds has chosen SelectaDNA Spray as part of their strategy to secure their restaurants and employees in Denmark against robbery.
Gloves Are Off For Gel Conviction
A COURT in the Netherlands has convicted a Lithuanian man to 12 months in prison and a hefty fine thanks to SelectaDNA Gel.
New-Build Homes Get Added Protection In Police Scheme
MORE than 100 homes on a new-build estate in Stafford have received added protection from local police who are now deploying SelectaDNA in the area.
Arrest Made & Stolen Camera Equipment Recovered
A MAN was arrested after he was found in possession of nearly £5,000 pounds worth of stolen camera equipment that had been marked with SelectaDNA.
Italy's Largest Power Firm Deploys DNA To Deter Metal Theft
COPPER cable belonging to Italy’s largest power company is being marked to protect it from metal theft.
