It all started at 11:38pm on February 1st, 2018, when one of our operators in our Verification Center™ received an audio alarm of loud banging and the possibility of a window being broken at a middle school in Lake Stevens, Washington. Our operator identified the alarm was coming from the school’s portables and verified the audio as being a valid alarm, which prompted them … Read More
Sonitrol Pacific and Mt. Vernon Police Arrest One at an Outdoor Motor Vehicle Shop!
This morning, Tuesday February 6th at 6:03am, Sonitrol Pacific operator, Ashley S. responded to multiple alarms coming for an outdoor motor vehicle store in Mt. Vernon, WA. The facility’s gate and yard motion sensors alarmed, signaling a person onsite. After checking the outdoor video system she could see one subject on the premises with a flashlight in hand! She immediately … Read More
We’ve got our schools covered!
Early Friday morning our operator received an alarm activation from an elementary school in Kirkland and could hear movement. The operator advised the on site security and then dispatched Kirkland Police. She continued to hear movement and a couple of faint voices. Someone with the onsite security called back to say they caught five teens on site! They were later … Read More
Three trespassers? We got ’em!
It was in the middle of the day on Wednesday when our audio verification specialist received loud audio of what sounded like a bang. It was coming from a school in Tacoma. The specialist alerted the school patrol as well as the emergency contact. Two males and one female were on site, ages 14 and 15. All three were arrested … Read More
Our Verification Center Has Been Busy Over the Last Several Days!
In the middle of the afternoon on the 18th, our operator received audio from a manufacturing company in Everett. She could hear clanging noises. She received more activations from reception as all. Our operator alerted the emergency contact who said he would come by to check it out. He called back to way one male was arrested on site! The … Read More
Three Apprehended for Burglary!
On Tuesday the 16th, our operator was monitoring when she could hear faint voices, crashing and breaking glass at a school in Everett. She then dispatched police and alerted the emergency contacts. Two juvenile boys and one juvenile girl were taken into custody for burglary. They hadn’t gained entry yet but had broken a window and damaged some siding on … Read More
One Arrested Early This Morning
At 3:00 this morning, our operator received alarm activations on the patio of a restaurant in Fairview, Oregon. He alerted police as well as emergency contacts. Police called in to say they found someone in the patio area and arrested them for trespassing.
Six Arrested in Three Days!
July 22- It was early in the morning when the operator received audio of a muffled clatter from the northeast hall or classroom at an elementary school in Everett. She alerted the school patrol, police and emergency contacts. There were four males on school property when police arrived. They admitted to being on the roof but could not confirm that … Read More
Two Apprehensions in Five Days!
On July 1, the audio verification specialist was monitoring when she heard crashing noises from an office or principals office and possibly a window breaking at an elementary school in Marysville. She heard little movement after and alerted police and emergency contacts. The contact called back to say that they had one 15 year old male detained, he had broken … Read More
Two More Apprehensions!
The operator was monitoring early Sunday morning when she received alarm activations on a work room at an elementary school in Mukilteo. She could hear at least one male onsite whispering to potentially another person. She then dispatched police, alerted the emergency contacts and continued to receive activations and could hear additional rattling. The emergency contact called back to say … Read More