SECUREX PARTNERS WITH KARA AND IPSS IN ADVANCING COMMUNITY POLICING FOR A SAFER KENYA

Securex Agencies (K) Ltd was honoured to be a partner at the rollout of the Coffee with a Cop community security program hosted by the Kenya Alliance of Resident Associations (KARA) and the Institute of Professional Security Studies (IPSS). In its quest to promote community policing, Securex was thrilled to be a part of this program, whose concept is to grab a cup of Coffee with a Cop while discussing and promoting the idea of structured community and public safety in the neighbourhood. 

The event’s primary purpose was to build stronger trust and partnerships between the police and the community. Securex fully embraces this objective as it aligns seamlessly with the company’s purpose of Creating Freedom by Making Everyday Life Safer. Securex understands that for a society to thrive, its members must feel safe and secure. By partnering with KARA, IPSS and participating in the COFFEE with a COP event, the Private Security Company in Kenya reaffirms its commitment to contributing to improved security nationwide. 

“At Securex, we recognize the multifaceted benefits of community policing. Beyond enhancing safety, this approach can create employment opportunities, prevent crime, save lives, and encourage the much-desired concept of a 24-hour economy. By actively engaging in initiatives like the Coffee with a Cop forum, Securex is not only strengthening its commitment to a safer Kenya but also contributing to the economic growth and prosperity of our nation.’’ Says the Director of Business Development at Securex. 

The Objectives of the Coffee with a Cop forum was perfectly aligned with Securex’s purpose and vision. They include: 

• Effective information sharing with police officers to enhance security. 
• Commitment to confidentiality and community volunteering, fostering trust between the community and law enforcement.  
• Promotion of mutual trust and respect among all stakeholders.  
• Encouragement of proactive community involvement in securing neighbourhoods.  
• Support for robust security measures, including the use of innovative security technologies to safeguard neighbourhoods 
• A shared commitment to nurturing solid morals and values in families and society for a safer and more harmonious community. 

In conclusion, Securex firmly believes that by working hand in hand with law enforcement and community members, it can make significant strides in achieving its collective vision of a secure and prosperous nation.