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What is the correct protocol for a security guard when handling lost property?

Lost property requires careful handling. The guard should make reasonable efforts to identify the owner, meticulously document the item, and secure it to preven

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Question: What is the correct protocol for a security guard when handling lost property?

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  • Assume ownership if no one claims it immediately. ✅ Attempt to locate the owner, record details of the item, and secure it as per company policy and local laws.
  • Discard items of low monetary value.
  • Post a picture of the item on social media to find the owner.

Correct answer: Attempt to locate the owner, record details of the item, and secure it as per company policy and local laws.

Explanation: Lost property requires careful handling. The guard should make reasonable efforts to identify the owner, meticulously document the item, and secure it to prevent theft or further loss, adhering to company policy and relevant provincial statutes regarding found property.

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