# Barham Protection Services


## Posts

- [Close Protection London](https://bps-ltd.org/close-protection-london/): Whether you’re a high-profile executive, sporting or entertainment celebrity, or a private individual, ensuring your safety is paramount in an environment where risks can arise unexpectedly. This article delves into how Close Protection services are vital in safeguarding lives and mitigating potential threats. Understanding Close Protection What is Close Protection? Close Protection is a specialised form of security focused on protecting individuals from potential threats, including physical attacks, stalking, or even kidnapping. Unlike traditional security measures, specialist Close Protection offers bespoke solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring comprehensive safety that aligns with their personal and professional lifestyles. The Importance […]
- [Protecting London’s Luxury: Are Traditional Security Measures Falling Short?](https://bps-ltd.org/protecting-londons-luxury-are-traditional-security-measures-falling-short/): London has seen a staggering rise in luxury thefts, with incidents now at their highest levels in over a decade. As reported by London Loves Business, thefts have surged by 60% in the last five years, with a 6.4% increase in the past year alone. New Metropolitan Police data* has revealed the number of reported luxury thefts in London has surged 22% in the past year, reaching a total of 9,433 stolen jewellery, watches and handbags in the past year alone. This concerning trend disproportionately affects affluent areas like Mayfair, Knightsbridge, and Chelsea, where organised gangs are targeting high-value assets with increasing sophistication. The […]
- [The ever-evolving "Office" in Close Protection](https://bps-ltd.org/the-ever-evolving-office-in-close-protection/): At BPS Ltd, Close Protection often means working from unconventional spaces. Our base of operations isn’t always an office; it could be a vehicle, a coffee shop, a restaurant, or even a hotel foyer. No matter where we are, our focus remains the same: providing seamless protection and exceptional service to our clients. We rely on a careful balance of technology and human expertise to anticipate challenges, plan movements, and ensure that every detail is handled with precision. It’s not just about protection; it’s about understanding the unique needs of each client and delivering the level of service they’ve come to […]
- [Toronto crypto company CEO kidnapped, held for $1M ransom before being released](https://bps-ltd.org/toronto-crypto-company-ceo-kidnapped-held-for-1m-ransom-before-being-released/): Executive Protection: An Essential Safeguard for High-Profile Business Leaders This week, Dean Skurka, CEO of WonderFi Technologies Inc., a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry, was kidnapped in Toronto and released after paying a ransom of 1 million Canadian dollars. This alarming incident underscores the critical need for comprehensive executive protection for high-profile individuals. High-profile business leaders are increasingly targeted by criminal elements seeking financial gain through kidnapping and ransom (K&R) schemes. The Skurka case exemplifies the vulnerabilities faced by such individuals, highlighting the necessity for a multifaceted security approach that includes: • Close Protection: Providing immediate physical security through trained […]
- [‘Rolex Ripper’ gang caught after posing with £35,000 watches](https://bps-ltd.org/rolex-ripper-gang-caught-after-posing-with-35000-watches/): Robbers who threatened victims with machetes and crowbars arrested after leaving personal belongings in getaway car They made their victims fear for their lives as they threatened them with a large knife or machete and stole watches and bags. But their spree was halted after they botched an escape and cops were able to track them down. Michael Malik Ahmed, 29, of Balham, South London, admitted six counts of robbery – four on December 21 2021 and two on January 9 2022. He was also found guilty of possessing an offensive weapon used in the attacks and dangerous driving. Kaijuan Henry, […]
- [Charges after footballer's home one of three burgled](https://bps-ltd.org/charges-after-footballers-home-one-of-three-burgled/): Four people have been charged in connection with a series of high-value burglaries which included the home of a Premier League footballer. The home of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak in Darras Hall, Northumberland, was broken into and his car stolen earlier this month. Cash, thousands of pounds of designer clothes, and jewellery worth £1m was also taken from other homes in Sunderland and Newcastle. Det Insp Shaun Fordy, from the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU), said “these types of crimes will not be tolerated”. Isak’s home was broken into on 4 April but his car was later found abandoned three-miles […]
- [Robber disguised as police officer raided wealthy Sandbanks home](https://bps-ltd.org/hello-world/): AN ARMED robber who tied up and threatened to shoot the wife and daughter of a wealthy company director in their Sandbanks home has been jailed for 16 years. Career criminal Aaron Evans and accomplice Ashley Fulton held Kerry and Emily Aitchison at gunpoint during the terrifying raid on their luxury home overlooking Poole Harbour. After tying up Mrs Aitchison they threatened to burn Emily, 22, with an iron and then shoot her mother in front of her if she didn’t open the safe. Brave Mrs Aitchison, 55, called the pair ‘scum of the earth’ and didn’t give them the code. Evans and […]

## Pages

- [Behavioural Detection Courses](https://bps-ltd.org/services/behavioural-detection-courses/)
- [BLOG](https://bps-ltd.org/services/blog/)
- [Event Security](https://bps-ltd.org/services/event-security/)
- [Security Driving](https://bps-ltd.org/services/security-driving/)
- [Behavioural Detection](https://bps-ltd.org/services/behavioural-detection/)
- [Residential Security](https://bps-ltd.org/services/residential-security/)
- [Private Security](https://bps-ltd.org/services/private-security/)
- [Services](https://bps-ltd.org/services/)
- [My account](https://bps-ltd.org/my-account-2/)
- [Checkout](https://bps-ltd.org/checkout-2/)
- [Basket](https://bps-ltd.org/basket/)
- [Shop](https://bps-ltd.org/shop/)
- [My account](https://bps-ltd.org/my-account/)
- [Cart](https://bps-ltd.org/cart/)
- [Training](https://bps-ltd.org/training/)
- [Contact](https://bps-ltd.org/contact/)
- [Close Protection](https://bps-ltd.org/services/close-protection/)
- [Home](https://bps-ltd.org/)

## Products

- [First Response Emergency Care Level 4 (FREC4)](https://bps-ltd.org/product/first-response-emergency-care-level-4-frec4/): Fulfilling the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor level E, this qualification provides learners with the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to be able to deal with a wide range of Prehospital care emergencies, such as: major incidents, fracture immobilisation, sick and injured children, mental health issues and more.
- [Level 2 Close Protection Refresher (SIA)](https://bps-ltd.org/product/level-2-close-protection-refresher-sia/): Maidstone, Kent - Refresh your SIA Close Protection license with BPS, not just a training company, but a bustling operational company with clients stretching from Celebrities, UHNWI & Parliamentarians.
- [Paediatric First Aid - Level 3 (2 Day)](https://bps-ltd.org/product/paediatric-first-aid-level-3-2-day/): Gain essential life-saving skills with our Highfield Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course. Perfect for childcare professionals, parents, and carers who want to confidently respond to medical emergencies involving infants and children.
- [Behavioural Detection Awareness (BDA) Course](https://bps-ltd.org/product/behavioural-detection-awareness-bda-course/): We’re also proud to offer our accredited Level 2 Behavioural Detection Awareness (BDA) courses, these are one-day courses giving delegates from various backgrounds the baseline required to understand and employ Behavioural Detection in their everyday roles.
- [First Aid at Work - Level 3 - 3 Day Course](https://bps-ltd.org/product/first-aid-at-work-level-3-3-day-course/): Acquire essential life-saving skills in compliance with workplace safety standards over a three-day period along additional inputs around catastrophic bleeds and how to deal with them. Compliant with all workplace Health & Safety requirements. A Qualsafe Level 3 qualification.
- [Emergency First Aid at Work - Level 3](https://bps-ltd.org/product/emergency-first-aid-at-work-level-3/): An intensive one-day course for yourself and your colleagues, covering all of the emergency first aid at work specification along additional inputs around catastrophic bleeds and how to deal with them. Compliant with all workplace Health & Safety requirements. A Qualsafe Level 3 qualification.
- [First Response Emergency Care Level 3 (FREC3)](https://bps-ltd.org/product/frec3/): This informative, immersive hands-on course from BPS fulfils the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at level D, providing the practical skills needed to deal with a range of prehospital emergency care situations.
- [SIA Close Protection Operative Training](https://bps-ltd.org/product/close-protection-course/): Extensive & High-Quality Close Protection training from operationally current and credible industry leaders - Are you ready for a dynamic, immersive & intensive course that will transform you into a CPO in as little as 20 days? After this course apply for your SIA & earn up to £350 per day, working with Artists, Celebrities, High Profile Individuals & even Royalty across the globe. Have you dreamed of that career change? Well this is the first step.
- [Convoy, Evasive, and Defensive Driving (London Essentials) Course](https://bps-ltd.org/product/evasive-driving-course/): Our 12-hour Convoy, Evasive, and Defensive Driving Course provides a comprehensive look into the role of protective driving. Delivered by advanced drivers with operational experience, our team comes from specialist operational police and military backgrounds, including Armed Response, Surveillance, and the RMP Close Protection Unit.
- [Behavioural Detection Officer (BDO) Course](https://bps-ltd.org/product/behavioural-detection-course/): Join us for the Original and First globally accredited Highfield accredited Level 3 Behavioural Detection Officer (BDO) course. This in-depth programme is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge essential for behavioural detection, featuring expert-led sessions, interactive discussions, and immersive practical exercises.

## Optional

- [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/bps-ltd.org/mcp)

[comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)