From Claims to Crime Prevention: A New Model for Tackling Metal Theft

30 Apr 2026
Security Leaders Summit
Security Leaders Summit

Record high metal prices have resulted in criminal gangs targeting infrastructure and sites under construction like never before. Losses are rising, repeat victimisation is common, and sites struggle to get insured in the aftermath of an incident.

Experts from OPAL, Gallagher and DeterTech will discuss intelligence trends, the impact on risk and insurance, and a new model that leverages prevention-led security to guarantee coverage for impacted sites.

Speakers
Jak Edwards
Jak Edwards, Key Account Development Manager - Detertech
DI Lawrence Billi
DI Lawrence Billi, Detective Inspector - Opal