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Thursday, November 13, 2008

Private Security In Aberdeen

Dirk Darries, a well known Aberdonian, has formed a company called ‘Aberdeen Security Services cc’. He is assisted in the running of this company by his nephew Godfrey Darries. The company is registered as a security service provider by the private security industry regulatory authority. The registration number is SIRA1588130. This company provides a variety of valuable services for the areas of Aberdeen Town, Lotusville and Thembalisizwe. They have staff trained at colleges in Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage, in all security, managerial and technical services. Approved uniforms are worn by the company staff that carry two-way radios, batons and handcuffs.
The services offered are prevention of shoplifting, 24 hour guarding of premises, both private and business, emergency protection call out, and an ‘after party’ safe drive home service.
At present they have security contracts with Verspryders and Super Stores in Aberdeen, and a 24 hour security service to the Aberdeen Hospital.
The Aberdeen Security Service, owned by previously disadvantaged people, is passionate about serving the community with dignity, loyalty and pride.

Article By: Joan Tinker