Gjovik Ford, an auto dealership in Plano, Illinois, sought to decrease theft and prevent fraud by implementing an integrated video surveillance system into their newly constructed 34,000 sq. ft. facility.
“Right now, car theft is a serious issue. Thieves are breaking into dealerships at night and stealing keys and cars. They are also cutting off catalytic converters and stealing tires and wheels. So, we wanted a very high security camera system at our new store,” says Todd O’Reilly, Gjovik Ford’s Co-Owner and General Manager.
The auto dealer wanted a surveillance system that would deter potential employee theft from customer vehicles and the dealership as well. Surveillance systems can also help dealerships prevent unwarranted vehicle damage claims from customers.
Gjovik Ford selected BTI Communications Group to implement the security system. The camera system offers coverage inside and outside the building, including entry to the service department. The integrated system preventatively notifies staff of any movement that needs further attention. When building access is included, it can also enable spotting any discrepancies in door or gate access control, based on time of day, location, personnel involved, and other factors.
According to O’Reilly, the integrated security system has helped to deter the theft of vehicles, components and costly equipment, which has lowered insurance rates....
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