{"id":25571,"date":"2024-07-12T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/security-videos\/intruder-caught-after-escape-attempt-at-new-york-auto-dealership"},"modified":"2024-07-12T13:00:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:00:40","slug":"intruder-caught-after-escape-attempt-at-new-york-auto-dealership","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/security-videos\/intruder-caught-after-escape-attempt-at-new-york-auto-dealership","title":{"rendered":"Intruder Caught After Escape Attempt at New York Auto Dealership\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thefts and break-ins targeting vehicles and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/industry-security-solutions\/automotive-dealerships\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">auto dealerships<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> are at an alarming and record highs across the US and Canada. In this Arrest of the Month video, our live video surveillance caught an intruder at a Brooklyn, NYC dealership in the act.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Arrest of the Month: Intruder Caught After Escape Attempt at New York Auto Dealership\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H6Sp7jwnDd0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/ecam.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At approximately 3:51 am, ECAM security professionals monitoring a New York auto dealership observed an intruder gaining access to the property after climbing over a fence. The observing monitoring operator immediately activated onsite audible warnings and local police dispatch was contacted. As operators continued to observe the situation, the intruder began pulling on door handles. Police arrived onsite as the intruder entered a vehicle and attempted to flee the scene but was ultimately detained.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In recent months, New York has experienced a significant surge in auto thefts and break-ins at auto dealerships. This trend has been particularly notable in areas such as New York City and counties including Erie, Monroe, and Niagara.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The rise in thefts has been attributed to various factors, including viral social media challenges that demonstrate how to steal specific vehicle models, as well as ongoing challenges in the criminal justice system exacerbated by the pandemic. Many of these thefts are perpetrated by young individuals, often associated with organized groups. This has led to a concerted effort by state and local governments to address the issue through enhanced security measures and community outreach programs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a comprehensive <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-hochul-unveils-targeted-action-plan-combat-car-thefts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">plan to combat auto thefts<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which includes increased funding for law enforcement agencies to acquire advanced technology and equipment. The plan also focuses on youth justice alternatives to address the involvement of young people in these crimes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In New York City, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/office-of-the-mayor\/news\/641-23\/mayor-adams-comprehensive-plan-combat-car-thefts-new-york-city#\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mayor Eric Adams has introduced a multifaceted strategy<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that emphasizes enforcement, education, and community partnerships. The NYPD has ramped up efforts by deploying specialized units with advanced technology, such as mobile license plate readers, to hotspot areas. Additionally, public education campaigns are being rolled out to inform vehicle owners about preventive measures they can take.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While some of these efforts may prove fruitful for private vehicle owners, it\u2019s a different challenge that auto dealership owners and operators face. With their high-value inventory typically left vulnerable to thieves, trespassers, and vandals, a more comprehensive and proactive solution is needed.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Safeguarding Your Automotive Dealership with Innovative Security Solutions<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the automotive dealership industry, protecting your inventory and assets is crucial. Achieving the right balance between comprehensive security measures and cost-effectiveness, however, can be challenging. Traditional surveillance systems only record crimes after they occur, and on-site guards <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aren\u2019t able to be everywhere at once<\/span>. Fortunately, there is a smarter, more proactive approach to securing your property and protecting your bottom line.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Forward-thinking dealerships are turning to ECAM for cutting-edge, proactive monitoring solutions. Our <\/span><a href=\"\/en-ca\/solutions\/live-video-monitoring-and-surveillance\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">live video monitoring<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> system combines state-of-the-art digital cameras with oversight by highly trained security specialists. By leveraging advanced analytics, we can identify and respond to potential threats in real-time, often before significant damage occurs. With alarm triggers, coordinated response protocols, and faster law enforcement notifications, we have the tools and expertise to counter criminal activities as they unfold across your property.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Additionally, our customized layouts are tailored to the specific needs of your dealership, ensuring that key areas and potential hotspots are under constant observation, even when you\u2019re not physically present.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rest assured, your inventory, assets, and staff are shielded by the unwavering vigilance of our security professionals. With ECAM\u2019s proactive surveillance solutions, you can rest easy, knowing that your dealership is more effectively protected from vulnerabilities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To learn how ECAM can enhance safety while yielding up to 60% savings compared to traditional security methods, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">contact us<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> today.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":25572,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[346,361,358],"industry":[323],"solution":[],"class_list":["post-25571","video","type-video","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","tag-auto-dealership-security-en-ca","tag-auto-dealership-trespasser-en-ca","tag-videos-en-ca","industry-automotive-dealerships-en-ca","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/25571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/video"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/25571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25571"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=25571"},{"taxonomy":"solution","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/solution?post=25571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}