Nowhere to Hide: BrickHouse Security Reports Record Growth in Sales of GPS Tracking Devices to Police

Feb. 20, 2008

NEW YORK, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The meteoric rise of the GPS Tracking Device as a preferred investigative tool by law enforcement agencies across the country has fueled a record-breaking year for BrickHouse Law Enforcement, a division of BrickHouse Security. The leading supplier of covert surveillance and GPS tracking equipment, BrickHouse Security has experienced a significant sales spike in 2007, with more than 1,000 new GPS tracking units deployed by over 200 local and federal agencies -- a stunning 270% increase in new unit sales to Police over 2006. This explosive popularity with law enforcement is mirrored by high demand in the non-government sector, with more than 5,000 new units sold to individual consumers and businesses of all sizes in 2007.

A trusted source for police across the country, with more than 700 local police departments and several federal agencies as clients, BrickHouse Security designs battery powered Magnetic GPS Tracking devices specifically for use by law enforcement and private investigators. Popular police applications for GPS technology are real-time location-based security, property theft investigations, undercover operations, fugitive and bail recovery as well as fleet management. The complete line of GPS tracking devices can be seen at www.BrickHouseSecurity.com and Police can contact the government division at www.BrickHouse-LawEnforcement.com.

"Thanks to our growing customer base in the law enforcement community, we've been the leading supplier for the past three years, with sales of more than 100 units per month in 2007," notes Todd Morris , president and CEO of Brick House Security. "With such an elite law enforcement client roster, we're always striving to meet their unique needs with the most innovative products, services and solutions, and they've repaid us with their loyalty. Security-conscious consumers are also taking notice of the increased use of GPS tracking by law enforcement, and are happy to learn that the technology is now more affordable than ever before."

BrickHouse Security is a global security leader, providing state-of-the-art security and technology solutions to government, businesses and individuals. Trusted by law enforcement specialists and security professionals, the company strives to make the latest personal security devices accessible to the general public. BrickHouse Security specializes in GPS tracking, surveillance, home security and family safety. BrickHouseSecurity.com and BrickHouse Law Enforcement are divisions of BrickHouse Electronics LLC, with headquarters in New York City and a regional distribution network covering North America , Europe and Asia. www.BrickHouseSecurity.com.

SOURCE BrickHouse Security

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