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Allied Security Named Major Corporate Sponsor of New York City Police Foundation's Crime Stoppers.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2004

Allied Security, the nation's largest privately owned contract security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the  company, has agreed to a multi-year agreement as a corporate sponsor of Crime Stoppers stoppers

see stopper pad.
, the highly successful and effective criminal tips hotline program operated by the New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 Police Foundation in conjunction with the New York Police New York Police may refer to:
  • New York City Police (NYPD)
  • New York State Police
  • Port Authority Police(PAPD)
 Department.

Lawrence F. Loesch, Allied Security's Vice President and General Manager of the New York City Region and a former NYPD NYPD New York City Police Department (since 1845; New York City, NY, USA)
NYPD New York Play Development
 Deputy Chief, said his company became involved on a long-term basis with Crime Stoppers because the program encourages the public to actively and anonymously fight crime.

"As a major provider of security services in New York City, Allied Security seeks to become involved in programs that have a positive effect on our community," Loesch said. "Crime Stoppers tips from concerned citizens over the past 20 years have led to thousands of arrests, including many high-profile major crimes. We are pleased to join with the New York City Police Foundation to help Crime Stoppers."

Pamela D. Delaney, President of the New York City Police Foundation said: "Allied Security's partnership with the New York City Police Foundation will allow us to continue our crime-fighting initiatives. The grant from Allied will be used to support the reward fund and communicate the importance of the hotline to the citizens of the city."

Since 1983, the New York City Police Foundation has operated Crime Stoppers, a successful tips hotline program, staffed by NYPD detectives. The Foundation provides the financial support to maintain the reward fund and public awareness. Crime Stoppers has approved over $1 million in reward money for confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
steer, tip, wind, hint, lead
 leading to the arrest and indictment of violent criminals in its 20-year history.

Allied Security, the largest independently owned security services company in the United States, has more than 23,000 employees and annual revenues of over $650 million. Allied Security has more than 60 offices serving 2,000 plus accounts in over 250 cities from coast to coast. The company, based in King of Prussia King of Prussia, industrialized suburban area (1990 pop. 18,406), Montgomery co., SE Pa. It has glass and steel fabricating, food processing, printing and publishing, and varied manufacturing (textiles, liquified petroleum gas, water-treatment and electrical , PA, provides security services to regional shopping malls, premier office buildings, hospitals, financial institutions, corporate complexes, universities and other commercial facilities.
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