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An armed security guard is patrolling a shopping plaza when he hears two gunshots and sees people running. What should the guard do? Select all that apply.

- A. Ask dispatch for backup
- B. Leave the shopping plaza and wait for the police
- C. Try to apprehend the suspect on his own
- D. Move in the direction of the gunshots and direct patrons to safety
- E. Take out his sidearm and monitor the situation from his current location
- F. Call the police



Answer :

Final answer:

An armed security guard should ask for backup, direct patrons to safety, and call the police when gunshots are heard in a shopping plaza.


Explanation:

As an armed security guard in a crisis situation where gunshots are heard, the appropriate actions to take include:

  1. Ask dispatch for backup
  2. Move in the direction of the gunshots and direct patrons to safety
  3. Call the police

These steps prioritize safety and effective handling of the situation by involving proper authorities and ensuring the well-being of those in the vicinity.


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