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England | Luton security boss prosecuted for supplying unlicensed security

Antonia Maddocks

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Security Industry Authority | Security company director Mohammed Shaba and his company Peack Global Security Ltd have pleaded guilty to offences under the Private Security Industry Act (PSIA).

Mohammed Shaba pleaded guilty to offences under Section 5 (1) and Section 23 of the PSIA at Luton Magistrates’ Court.

The offences were the result of supplying an unlicensed door supervisor. The court fined him £507 and ordered him to pay a victim surcharge of £207 and prosecution costs of £500.

Mr. Shaba must also pay £141 of prosecution costs after entering a guilty plea on behalf of his company Peack Global Security Ltd, also for the supply of an unlicensed door supervisor. The costs and fines imposed against Mr. Shaba and Peack Global Security Ltd total £1,351.

Peack Global Security Ltd deployed the unlicensed door supervisor over a period of six months without checking his SIA licence status. The venue to which Shaba supplied the operative made 36 payments to Peack Global Security Ltd adding up to more than £2,000.

– Accurate at time of publication | April 2026

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