“I feel lucky to have Security Pros as a part of our Old Mill District team! Security Pros has been by far the best in quality of service & reliability.”
Kristine Parker
Operations Manager
The Old Mill District
William Smith Properties, Inc.
“Security Pros has always been efficient in the after-hours patrolling of our properties. They have always gone above and beyond to take care of us!”
Herb Arathoon
Property Manager
Compass Commercial Real Estate Services
“We just wanted to thank you all for your great service! We really appreciate you going the extra mile for us!”
Valerie Whitcomb
Office Manager
New Hope Church
“Security Pros is a valuable partner in Bend Park and Recreation operations.”
David Crowther
Business Manager
Bend Park & Recreation
"Security Pros takes the protection of the Forum Shopping Center seriously. Security Pros officers are observant, conscientious and go the extra mile for us."
Ann Kudrna
Property Manager
The Forum Shopping Center / G Group Holdings
"I have been quite satisfied with the level of service your team has been providing. I mostly appreciate the reports when items are amiss.”
Matt Shaffer
Enterprise Support
BendBroadband
News About Central Oregon’s Security Leader
A WATCHING BRIEF…PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY GROWS TO MEET INCREASED REGIONAL DEMAND
Published: August 4, 2010 – By Simon Mather, CBN Feature Writer / Cascade Business News. As property crimes appear to be on the rise as an almost inevitable spin-off of Central Oregon’s population growth, security has also become an increasingly high profile area for business owners, organizations and residents looking to minimize their vulnerability. Private security is a burgeoning business, with a number of local exponents also noting a trend towards increasing property thefts in the summertime, as windows, doors and garages left open can prove particularly tempting to the opportunistic criminal. (READ MORE)
RECENT CRIMEWAVE TARGETING BUSINESSES PROMPTS ADVICE FROM LOCAL SECURITY FIRMS
Published: June 17, 2009 - By Daniel Pearson, CBN Contributing Editor/ Cascade Business News - Security Pros President and Chief Executive Officer Brian Shawver says criminal activity everywhere tends to increase during the summer months, mainly because more businesses are leaving doors and windows open during the day, and employees often forget to lock everything up tight at the close of business, but it seems that there has been more criminal activity than usual, especially to Central Oregon companies, in recent months. (READ MORE)
AREA HOMELESS GET A LIFT FROM SECURITYPROS
Security Pros Officers Assist Homeless with Transportation to Shelters
March 31, 2009 - Bend, Oregon – Cold winter (and spring!) nights in Central Oregon have always been challenging for area homeless people. One company in town, Security Pros, the leading commercial security firm in Central Oregon, has taken notice. When its security officers conducting their nightly rounds come across a person who is clearly in need of a shelter but is unable to get there, the officers assist by calling a cab, which Security Pros pays for. (READ MORE)
ADVANCES IN SECURITY INDUSTRY GIVE AREA BUSINESSES PEACE OF MIND
Traditional Patrol Services Combine with High-Tech Electronics To Secure Commercial Sites for Security Pros Clients
October 23, 2008 - Bend, Oregon – Security Pros, the leading commercial security firm in Central Oregon (www.securityprosbend.com), announces its EVS service, which provides an added layer of comfort for commercial clients. EVS, or Electronic Verification System, is a high tech system which Security Pros’ patrol officers incorporate into their nightly patrol services. At every checkpoint on their routes, officers wave an electronic wand over installed memory buttons that record key information for both Security Pros and the building owners. Time, date and location are recorded, verifying that the checkpoints have been visited the number of times agreed to by the clients’ contracts. (READ MORE)
ALARM PROBLEMS AT YOUR BUSINESS OFFICE?
When security issues have you up at night, it’s time to consider an outside service.
February 22, 2008 – Bend, Oregon - Central Oregon police bureau statistics show that most security alarm calls are false alarms, but they continue to plague business owners and law enforcement. When police are dispatched to check out calls, it puts a strain on local police. Repeat offenders receive citations. When a business owner chases alarm calls it can become costly and annoying, not to mention dangerous, in the event that there is an encounter with criminals. (READ MORE)
SECURITYPROS OFFERS SAFE, SECURE WAY OF PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS
Published: June 4, 2008 - By Tom Hamilton, CBN Senior Editor/ Cascade Business News - The trademark yellow and red cars are clean and shined. The officers’ pants, matching shirts and jackets are neatly pressed. And command center where field manager Ray Rodriguez oversees the duties of 45 employees is neat and tidy. It’s all in a day’s work at Security Pros, the largest regional security services provider in Central Oregon where co-owners Brian and Dianna Shawver have introduced a corporate business plan that emphasizes professionalism and gradually built a productive company that serves some of the biggest businesses on the high desert. (READ MORE)
SPOUSES PROVE THAT WORKING TOGETHER
CAN BE DONE
Published: May 20, 2007 - By Anna Sowa/ The Bulletin - After more than 12 years of marriage, Brian and Dianna Shawver decided it was time to take their partnership to the next level. In 2002, the Bend couple bought security-guard business Security Pros Inc., and Brian Shawver grew the company to the point where his wife could join. By 2004, the couple, who married in 1990, we’re working together for the first time. (READ MORE)
'UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN:' GUARD UNIT GIVEN SEND-OFF
Posted: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 10:46 PM - By Barney Lerten / The Bend Bugle Bend.com - REDMOND – It wasn’t about the speeches, or the 234th Army Band’s crisp rendition of “When the Caissons Go Rolling Along.” The 1,200-plus people who packed the Middle Sisters Room of the Deschutes County Fairgrounds Tuesday morning were there to show support, gratitude and love for the 150 Oregon National Guard soldiers of G Troop, 82nd Cavalry, and to offer up fervent prayers for their safe return from a year’s duty in Iraq, late next year. (READ MORE)
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