Ireland's EuroPris ICT Conference April 3-4 2014 saw L&G International Limited showcase the latest in security technology: a proven, multi-layer system eliminating the unpermitted use of mobile phones. Perfect for Government, Corporate and Institutional environments seeking to control the use of mobile phones, SentryHound finally addresses the issue vexing authorities all around the world: how to stop prison inmates directing illegal activities whilst still in jail.
"The first thing," says James Levy, MD of L&G International, "..is to prevent phones from being brought in. Locating SentryHounds http://goo.gl/XJ8ZPD at every prison entrance creates a failsafe 'Secure Zone': ALL mobile phones can be detected as they pass through - even if they're switched off!" SentryHounds not only sniff out phones smuggled in on the person, they'll also foil attempts to smuggle them in - inside books, for example. "It's a variation on the old 'file in a birthday cake' ruse." smiles Levy "We always need to keep a step ahead - but in reality, this is a massive leap forward." Unauthorised phones already inside can be detected, located and confiscated using WolfHound Pro sweepers - again, even when turned off. L&G can also provide equipment capable of locating and eliminating mobile
phones and SIM Cards used within the prison perimeter. “The biggest advance in prison security for decades.” An MoJ spokesman said: 'It is absolutely right that mobile phone use in prisons is stamped out. 'Prisoners should not be able to commit further crimes from their prison cell.