http://www.selectadna.co.nz/ SELECTADNA Forensic Coding proven to reduce burglaries by up to 85%. en-gb SelectaDNA (NZ) Ltd Fri, 30 Mar 2012 02:34:00 +0100 info@selectadna.co.nz info@selectadna.co.nz http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-76.html A banker, a businessman and a policeman walk into a room full of school principals and pitch a novel idea to stop school burglaries. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 02:34:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-75.html Petty criminals targeting schools will need to think again about stealing property with the introduction of new DNA forensic labelling. Rodney and Hibiscus Coast schools studying methods to identify stolen equipment with the help of synthetic DNA technology have an interschool meeting in Orewa on Tuesday morning. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 02:19:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-74.html We've really caused a stir across the Tasman with the introduction of the DNA Spray Systems into McDonalds, and as a result we've had heaps of coverage in the media. From large newspapers, to local bulletins, to YouTube video, we've managed to provoke thought and comment from a wide range of communities. Some of it's been serious, some more tongue and cheek... Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:38:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-72.html McDonald's restaurants are fighting back against thieves by blasting suspected robbers with an invisible DNA spray as they attempt to flee. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:12:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-73.html Selectamark Security Systems PLC has announced the appointment of a distributor in Australia for its world-leading range of forensic marking products. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:29:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-71.html For many, the suburb of Clendon in Manurewa, South Auckland has an immediate association with crime. The Clendon Residents Group (CRG), a community initiative run by local neighbourhood leaders, looks to change that association to a view more fitting with their motto, “make Clendon a better place to live.” Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:00:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-70.html ANZ, the official bank of the 2011 Rugby World Cup took pride of place on Queens Wharf in the ANZ World Dome. With thousands of visitors predicted to go through the dome during the 6 week tournament, security was an important factor when designing the attraction. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:18:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-69.html A laptop stolen from a Hamilton school was returned to them over the weekend after its details were registered on the independent serial registry SNAP. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:19:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-68.html Auckland Mayor Len Brown led proceedings at the launch of the North Harbour Business Crime Prevention Tool Kit which includes a SelectaDNA Forensic Property Marking Kit yesterday. This is the second event in a two month period that has seen Mayor Brown encourage Auckland residents and businesses to use the DNA based product. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:20:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-67.html Relevant offersCrime prevention and safety were outlined to the community at Orewa's Community Hall last Friday and Saturday. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:21:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-66.html SelectaDNA launched on 1 September 2009, and today marks our second birthday. So what has the journey been like? Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:24:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-65.html Orewa community constable Jason Homan is organising two information days after a flood of crime prevention requests from residents. The aim is to equip residents and the business community with advice on keeping safe and beating crime. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:33:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-64.html Mayor Brown says the Shore has some of the lowest crime levels in the region but it's still not good enough. "Word needs to go around the community that we are not accepting this kind of thing," Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:14:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-63.html Western Bay of Plenty principals are applauding the launch of a new forensic tool they now have at their disposal to stop burglary at their schools. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 01:18:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-61.html Schools throughout Waitakere in western Auckland look to SelectaDNA to reduce burglary rates following the success in other regions of New Zealand. Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:57:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-62.html Burglars are being warned to stay away from one quiet street where proactive residents have teamed up to tackle crime head-on. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:34:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-60.html The largest schools project to date under the Operation SNAP banner launched today with the introduction of SelectaDNA Forensic Property Marking Kits into 275 schools across the Waikato Policing District. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:13:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-59.html Schools across Manurewa today stand up to would bethieves by using SelectaDNA Property Marking Kits to mark property throughout their schools. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:18:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-57.html Burglaries in the Manurewa suburb of Randwick Park were reduced by more than 60 percent during a recently completed trial of the theft deterrent product SelectaDNA. Tue, 11 May 2010 06:06:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-58.html Waikato's police chief knew more than a decade ago there was a way to combat the burglary and drug trades. This week he unveiled the technology and framework to help make it happen. Tue, 11 May 2010 04:29:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/no_excess.html Customers in New Zealand who purchase a SelectaDNA property marking kit alongside their BNZ home insurance policy will no longer need to pay a standard excess if they make a burglary claim. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 02:18:00 +0000 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news-54.html Entry and exit points at the main McDonald’s restaurant in Rotterdam city centre are being protected from burglary by the installation of the new SelectaDNA intruder spray that uses forensic DNA to link offenders directly to the crime scene. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:15:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/first-clue-look-for-the-blue-.html The DNA-coded security spray is invisible under normal light, but exposure to ultraviolet light (R) quickly reveals the guilty party. Police will no longer have trouble identifying a bank robber - he'll be the one in blue. Tue, 19 Oct 2010 04:38:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/selectadna-launches-in-new-zealand.html A new marking device that invisibly codes property could see burglars caught blue-handed. A six-month trial of SelectaDNA - a synthetic DNA solution that glows blue under ultra-violet light - was launched in the Manukau suburb of Randwick Park yesterday. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:59:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/schools-uk.html The Inverness Crime Prevention Panel (ICPP) is working in partnership with the Northern Constabulary and has launched SelectaDNA at Crown Primary School with the aim of protecting expensive school equipment such as laptops, PC’s and whiteboards from theft. Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:21:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/property-marking-uk.html Across the UK, SelectaDNA is being used to reduce the rate of burglary and theft in commercial and residential areas. Schemes have been launched with great success in what have been known trouble spots for local Police Authorities. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:34:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/castle-point-cdrp-selectadna.html THE Mayor of Castle Point in Essex made sure his chains of office were secure today by having them forensically marked with SelectaDNA. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:13:00 +0100 http://www.selectadna.co.nz/news/lb-southwark-selectadna.html Following a new scheme launched in October 2008 using SelectaDNA, there were ZERO residential burglaries reported in East Dulwich over a two month period Sun, 26 Apr 2009 16:19:00 +0100