Four Arrested at City Park After Detection by Sonitrol Pacific

Hillsboro, OR, April 16, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Sonitrol Pacific’s silent alarm system led police to arrest four individuals suspected of burglary and vandalism of a shed at a city park early morning April 11.

Signal activations were received in Sonitrol Pacific’s operations center by an experienced operator. He verified the alarm through real-time audio sensors and dispatched police.

Police officers responded to the call and found a shed on the park property had been burglarized and vandalized. They surrounded the property and located four suspects, one 18-year-old, two 17-year-olds, and one 16-year-old.

According to police, the teens were out drinking prior to the burglary. The suspects face burglary charges and possibly alcohol related charges.

Since 1978, Sonitrol Pacific has assisted local law enforcement agencies in the apprehension of 4,881 suspects. Sonitrol Pacific provides intrusion detection, access control, security video and fire monitoring services to businesses and organizations in the Pacific Northwest.

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