Security Intrusion Resolved Swiftly at Under Construction Apartment Building

Security Intrusion Resolved Swiftly at Under Construction Apartment Building

Overview

On October 22nd, 2025, an individual attempted unauthorized access at our client’s under-constructed apartment building in Calgary by entering through the North-West fence line. Rangers Security Group's Live Video Monitoring team detected the breach at 2:12 AM and took immediate action. Despite on-site sirens being activated, the suspect remained inside the premises, prompting swift coordination with local law enforcement. Within minutes, the suspect was tracked, apprehended off-site, and all items were recovered safely, ensuring no theft or damage occurred.

Incident Timeline

Initial Detection (2:12 AM)

At exactly 2:12 AM, our Live Video Monitoring team caught sight of an individual entering the site by squeezing between the North-West fence line. The person began loitering near the perimeter, displaying suspicious behavior consistent with potential theft or vandalism.

Active intrusion phase captured between 2:14 and 2:20 AM showing real-time security breach detection by Rangers Security Group
Immediate Response (2:13 AM)

Our monitoring team swiftly activated the on-site sirens to deter the individual. Despite the audible warnings, the suspect remained inside the premises, further indicating malicious intent. Rangers Security Group immediately alerted Calgary Police, providing real-time updates and visual evidence from multiple camera angles to ensure a coordinated response.

Active Intrusion Phase (2:14 – 2:20 AM)
Active intrusion phase captured between 2:14 and 2:20 AM showing real-time security breach detection by Rangers Security Group

While awaiting law enforcement, the suspect began to collect several items from the site and moved toward the West side perimeter. During the attempted escape, the North-West fence line collapsed under the suspect’s forceful actions. Throughout the entire incident, the Live Video Monitoring team maintained continuous visual contact, providing precise guidance to police units on the suspect’s movements and exit route, ensuring swift interception and apprehension.

Law Enforcement Coordination (2:20 – 2:30 AM)
Active intrusion phase captured between 2:14 and 2:20 AM showing real-time security breach detection by Rangers Security Group

Thanks to precise coordination, police teams intercepted the suspect off-site and recovered all stolen items. Rangers Security Group provided clear visual footage, ensuring strong evidence for investigation and immediate case resolution.

Resolution Phase (2:40 AM)
Active intrusion phase captured between 2:14 and 2:20 AM showing real-time security breach detection by Rangers Security Group

At approximately 2:40 AM, responding officers confirmed the suspect was taken into custody and all stolen property was successfully recovered. Law enforcement completed a detailed inspection of the site to confirm that all entry points were secure and no further risks remained. Rangers Security Group maintained constant communication with officers throughout the resolution, verifying that the client’s assets and facility were fully protected with no signs of damage or loss.

Response Effectiveness

Team Performance
  • Response Time: Immediate identification and siren activation within 60 seconds
  • Police Notification: Prompt escalation upon suspect’s refusal to exit
  • Incident Duration: Contained and resolved within 18 minutes
Communication Protocol
  • Real-time Updates: Continuous surveillance and live coordination with law enforcement
  • Visual Tracking: Maintained footage from entry to apprehension
  • Client Notification: Full post-incident report shared with client management
Visual Documentation
  • Footage Quality: High-definition recordings across multiple camera angles
  • Evidence Provided: Clear visuals of entry point, suspect actions, and exit path
  • Supporting Material: Audio records of siren activation and police coordination logs

Final Assessment

The October 22nd incident at the Calgary under-construction Site highlights how effective real-time video monitoring and coordinated response can prevent major losses. Even though an intruder managed to breach the perimeter, Rangers Security Group’s quick detection, immediate siren activation, and seamless coordination with the police ensured a zero-loss outcome.

This case proves the value of proactive surveillance, when security professionals act instantly, crimes are prevented before they can escalate. RSG’s combination of technology, trained operators, and strong communication protocols turned a potentially costly intrusion into another success story for client protection.

  • Total Incident Duration: 18 minutes (2:12 AM – 2:30 AM)
  • Response Classification: Successful intervention with off-site suspect apprehension
  • Client Safety Status: Fully protected, zero loss or damage