Home Depot deploying guard dog to protect shoppers from aggressive migrants and thieves
A Home Depot in New York has deployed a guard dog to protect shoppers from aggressive migrants and thieves in their parking lots. The store has hired security guards due to various reasons including people breaking into cars and aggressive solicitation by migrants. Customers have complained about feeling harassed and invaded in their personal space.
Key Points
- Deployment of guard dog and security guards at Home Depot in New York
- Increased presence due to concerns of migrants, theft, and aggressive solicitation
- Customers feeling harassed and invaded by aggressive individuals
- Efforts by the company to address security concerns
Pros
- Increased security presence in parking lots
- Protection for shoppers against potential threats
- Deterrence for criminal activities
Cons
- Potential discrimination towards migrants
- Negative impact on legitimate day laborers seeking work
- Customer complaints about feeling harassed