{"id":25575,"date":"2024-07-12T13:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/security-videos\/video-surveillance-catches-attempted-break-in-at-pennsylvania-apartment-community"},"modified":"2024-07-12T13:00:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:00:06","slug":"video-surveillance-catches-attempted-break-in-at-pennsylvania-apartment-community","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/security-videos\/video-surveillance-catches-attempted-break-in-at-pennsylvania-apartment-community","title":{"rendered":"Video Surveillance Catches Attempted Break-in at Pennsylvania Apartment Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Trespassing on multifamily residential properties is an ongoing issue for communities across North America. In this <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Arrest of the Month<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> video, ECAM security professionals caught two suspects attempting to break into a Pennsylvania apartment building.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">While observing a Pennsylvania apartment community in the early morning hours, ECAM security professionals spotted two individuals entering a perimeter fence via gate before attempting to break into a locked door and climbing over an interior fence. Audible alarms were activated, and local police dispatchers contacted. Police arrived on site and located the pair, taking at least one individual into custody.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Arrest of the Month: Video Surveillance Catches Attempted Break-in at Pennsylvania Apartment\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gdzc37BWi1s?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=\"none\">Break-ins and trespassing incidents at apartment communities in Pennsylvania have become a significant concern. Data shows that residential burglaries have been on the rise, particularly during daylight hours, when properties are more likely to be unoccupied. According to recent statistics, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/broadandliberty.com\/2023\/05\/23\/crime-up-double-digits-in-all-suburban-counties-bordering-philly-from-2021-to-22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">burglaries in the state have increased since 2021<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, reflecting a broader national trend of rising property crimes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In Pittsburgh, for instance, the issue of criminal trespassing has gained attention with notable cases such as the one at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/news\/crime-courts\/2024\/03\/13\/century-iii-mall-trespassing-break-in-arrests\/stories\/202403130084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Century III Mall, where seven individuals were charged<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> with trespassing. Such incidents highlight the ongoing vulnerabilities that apartment communities face regarding unauthorized access and related criminal activities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The emotional and financial toll of these crimes is considerable, with victims often experiencing significant stress and financial losses averaging nearly $3,000 per burglary. The Bureau of Justice Statistics also notes that renters are more frequently targeted than homeowners, underscoring the importance of robust security measures in multifamily residential settings.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enhance Your Multifamily Residential Communities with ECAM\u2019s Proactive Live Video Monitoring Solution<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/industry-security-solutions\/multifamily-residential-and-apartments\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">multifamily residential community<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> space, the risk of criminal activity is ongoing, with intruders targeting vulnerable areas- like storage units, garages or parking lots, laundry facilities, and mailrooms- and engaging in trespassing and loitering.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Traditional security methods, like passive surveillance cameras and physical barriers, often fall short. These systems can be bypassed or ignored by intruders, and while surveillance footage can confirm a crime after it occurs, it lacks the capacity for immediate intervention. Real-time monitoring is crucial for effective crime prevention.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">ECAM\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"\/en-ca\/solutions\/live-video-monitoring-and-surveillance\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">live video monitoring<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> goes above and beyond the limitations of conventional security measures, providing a dynamic and responsive approach. Our solution integrates advanced video analytics, which focus on identifying specific activities rather than simple motion detection, combined with a team of trained security professionals who monitor surveillance feeds in real time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Central to ECAM\u2019s system are our vigilant security operators, who monitor critical areas of your property. They can proactively respond to suspicious behavior with audible warnings to deter potential offenders. If verbal warnings prove insufficient, our operators can promptly contact local law enforcement, providing real-time, detailed information about ongoing incidents, often resulting in a prioritized response which can be clearly seen in examples like the one above.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For property managers seeking a robust, proactive, and cost-effective security solution, ECAM\u2019s live video monitoring is an exceptional choice. Not only does it enhance security, but it also offers significant savings compared to traditional security services\u2014up to 60%. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reach out to us today<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to speak with one of our multifamily residential security specialists for more details and a free quote.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":25576,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[356,354,358],"industry":[328],"solution":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25575","1":"video","2":"type-video","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"tag-apartment-security-en-ca","7":"tag-multifamily-security-en-ca","8":"tag-videos-en-ca","9":"industry-multi-family-residential-en-ca","10":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/25575","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\/100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/25575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25575"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=25575"},{"taxonomy":"solution","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/solution?post=25575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}