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It’s amazing what a difference there is between a healthy, safer community compared to an unhealthy community. We examined data across multiple cities and areas in Western Canada over several months. Unhealthy Community – 74% failure rate In unhealthy communities, people warn one another before crimes half as frequently as in healthy communities.
Read MoreLook at these examples of failure from just one small city in the last week. Stealing stuff doesn’t work like it used to. Get used to failing or get some professional help to get out of the rut you are in. It used to be you could get away with stealing 70% of the time. The arrests, if they ever came took a long time. Now you can only get away...
Read MoreResidents in these 3 Cities and 9 Counties have made criminals change their behaviour. They've done that by having so many thefts end up in good outcomes these areas are being avoided. Over 80% of the thefts reported on Lightcatch in these places had a positive resolution. This level of success was for alerts created within 1 hour of the incident...
Read MoreThis week someone stole an ambulance, drove it through three towns, several counties, across two massive bridges, and only stopped because they hit the ditch. And there is so much more to this story. Someone pulled over to help. The good samaritan soon found their vehicle was the next one to be stolen by the ambulance driver and that they were...
Read MoreIn the last 12 months we've seen so many unmanned, volunteer driven, facilities that are the targets of crime. In almost all cases, it becomes clear the damage could have been prevented. Here is the Museum incident as an example on how to stop crimes at unmanned locations from occurring.
Read MoreHow do you tell if the yard down the road could be where the problems are? We found an easy way. But our method of finding this out is a little unconventional. Hopefully you can help keep it a secret just between us.Here is a starting point (with hints on how to tell) So what does that tell us about the yard down the road? An awful lot. But first,...
Read MoreChronic thieves get arrested quickly where people actively use the free Lightcatch app. What happened after Jackie's experience was fantastic. The whole area experienced less crime while buddy was arrested and then in and out of court. If people have the free Lightcatch app and implement the steps in our free 7 steps to home safety guides they...
Read MoreYesterday, a handful of people helped a person get their stolen truck and trailer back in Calgary. The trailer was parked right by a school, in plain sight, when someone spotted it. Then at 11:22am someone noticed a truck matching the description of the one that was stolen drive right by the parked trailer. Now it was clear the truck was in that...
Read MoreThree suspects wanted for numerous property crimes were arrested and 1 vehicle was seized within 8 hours of the alert being put on Lightcatch Monday Feb 8, 2021. As exciting as it was to see this come to closure so quickly there is something a little bit wrong with this situation. Why would the public take days or weeks to report crimes like this...
Read MoreThieves attempting to steal a vehicle in Red Deer County at 2am Feb 7 end up being arrested before noon the same day. A resident in Red Deer County was awoken Sunday morning about 2am to sounds in their yard. By 2:24am they reported this information on the free Lightcatch app.
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