Other Crime Fighting Wins
Armed Robbery – security robot provided the best evidence of armed robbery and theft of vehicle. Data provided to law enforcement in time to arrest suspect.
Assault – client created a video clip with crystal clear, high definition, eye-level footage of an assault that was turned over to a California law enforcement agency for prosecution on behalf of the victim
Auto Theft – client identified a person of interest using the license plate recognition feature of its K5 Autonomous Security Robot in a stolen vehicle incident
BOLO – assisted a law enforcement agency with an investigation by providing high-definition video and license plate detections for 30 instances over the 4-month period of the BOLO (Be On The Lookout)
Burglaries – elicited confession to a law enforcement agency for two burglaries and felony property damage using evidence solely collected by a Knightscope K5
Domestic Violence – captured eye level video of an assault that was used by law enforcement for prosecution
Feeling of Safety – improved sense of security voiced to Administration and Security Director by nurses and doctors while walking to their cars after dark
Fire – identified heat anomaly in a hair styling kiosk; officers dispatched, removed kiosk covering and found equipment left turned on; thermal camera on security robot helped to avoid a major fire
Fraud – assisted a real estate owner in stopping a fraudulent insurance claim
Grand Larceny of a Motor Vehicle - a casino client proved that a specific individual entered a vehicle with intent to steal it during the setup, or pre-deployment, phase of the agreement; in spite of not being fully operational, the client had outstanding eye-level surveillance video of the entire incident
Hit and Run – helped identify a car involved in parking lot hit and run; security robot data was directly responsible for catching the suspect
Incident Reduction – commercial property owner was experiencing 20 crime/security incidents per month before deploying the K5 and now is down to 1 for the entire last year that the K5 has been patrolling 24/7
Loitering – a K5 helped a retail client quickly identify a group of individuals gathering in their parking lot after hours; after being notified by the robot to vacate the property via broadcast messages, the security team was able to notify police who responded and got them to disperse in less than 10 minutes
Perimeter Expansion – assisted a casino operator with extending their signal detection perimeter capabilities to outside of facility and added eye level high-definition video at critical ingress / egress location
Sexual Predator – helped law enforcement issue an arrest warrant for a sexual predator
Shooting – assisted in positive identification of a gunman in a shooting incident at a mall
Slip and Fall – casino operator was able to save over $100,000 by avoiding a lawsuit over a slip and fall incident using eye-level video evidence
Stolen Bikes – numerous bikes stolen prior to deployment, and only one since security robot deployed
Thief – helped a security guard catch a thief in a retail establishment
Trespassing – client has prevented trespassers and substance abusers from living at one of their locations. As a result of deploying the robot they haven’t had a trespasser in 6 months.
Trespassing, Loitering and Assaults – within the first few months of implementation, the presence of the K5 robots with a healthcare client had a positive impact on criminal activity at one of its largest medical centers, decreasing trespassing, loitering, and assault violations
Vandalism – assisted a corporation in tracking down a vandal
Vehicle Break-Ins – client was experiencing 1 – 2 vehicle break-ins or thefts per week; has gone down to ZERO in the last 10 months…
Vehicle Break-Ins II – the director of corporate security, investigations and executive protection for a utility company advised that weekly, and sometimes daily, break-ins dropped to essentially zero since the deployment of their K5... and more in progress!
Let’s work together – private sector and the public sector, officers, guards and technologists, citizens, communities, concerned parents, small businesses, major corporation, Main Street and Wall Street. Together, we will make a major dent in the problem and re-imagine public safety at a time when our Nation needs it most.
