Company boss ordered to pay thousands for supplying unlicensed security
A LANCASHIRE man has been ordered to pay a four-figure sum for providing unlicensed security to a school. Martin Coe of Blackpool was last week handed a £6,548 Confiscation Order at Preston Crown Court, payable within three months. If he fails to pay he will face a 60-day jail sentence. He was also ordered to pay court costs of £5,000 to the Security Industry Authority (SIA) within 12 months. The decision follows the SIA s prosecution of Martin Coe last October. Coe was the former director of Evolution Security Services NW Limited (now dissolved). He was found guilty of two counts of providing unlicensed security to Baines School in Poulton and the Wyre Light pub in Fleetwood.
Lancashire security boss must pay £6,548 for supplying unlicensed security or go to jail
A Blackpool man has been ordered to pay a four-figure sum for providing unlicensed security to a school.
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27 April 2021
Last Tuesday (20 April 2021) Martin Coe of Blackpool was handed a £6,548 Confiscation Order at Preston Crown Court, payable within three months. If he fails to pay he will face a 60-day jail sentence. He was also ordered to pay court costs of £5,000 to the Security Industry Authority (SIA) within 12 months.
Tuesday’s decision follows the SIA’s prosecution of Martin Coe last October. Coe was the former director of Evolution Security Services NW Limited (now dissolved). He was found guilty of two counts of providing unlicensed security to Baines School in Poulton and the Wyre Light pub in Fleetwood.
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She said that Pontins had agreed to this but this had not happened.
Pontins policy at the time required the highest ranking member of staff to take charge of incidents on site.
Miss Conquest said she was not aware of this as she d been left to learn on the job , having only taken on the duty manager role in August 2016.
She also told the inquest that she did not remember any training on the risks associated with physical intervention, while training with the SIA, particularly positional asphyxia, until she had looked it up after the incident when training in security.
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