Protection of property includes the following: a. Open and close the facility as scheduled by Lauderdale County Site Management. b. Provide a visible deterrent for property crimes and crime against Lauderdale County to include criminal mischief, graffiti, larceny, burglary, criminal tampering, trespass, criminal trespass, and misapplication of property. c. Discover and detain people attempting to gain unauthorized access to the property. d. Operating the courthouse metal detection equipment. e. Alerting the proper law enforcement authority of the incident immediately. f. Prepare and submit required reports on accidents, fires, bomb threats, unusual incidents, and unlawful acts. g. Respond to emergency situations as required by established procedures. h. Observe and report safety hazards as required by established procedures. i. Assist Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department with any other security related function that is requested for the courthouse.
