Welcome to OVPS-S, where our mission is to ensure safety, security, and peace of mind for communities, events, and institutions. We provide expert security solutions and innovative violence prevention strategies tailored to meet your unique needs.
OVPS-S is expanding our protection capabilities with professional K9 teams and a flexible Hybrid Patrol model — available for patrols, properties, events, and specialized assignments across Chicago and select service areas.
Professional K9 security teams for enhanced patrol, property protection, special events, deterrence, and specialized security assignments.
Learn more →NEWA flexible security solution combining mobile vehicle patrol and on-site officer coverage for a stronger, more responsive security presence.
Learn more →NEWFrom proactive violence prevention to armed patrols and executive protection, OVPS-S delivers coverage matched to your risk profile — for communities, campuses, events, and businesses.
Our Violence Prevention Unit focuses on proactive strategies and training to reduce risks and create safer environments for communities and organizations.
View details →Our team ensures secure campuses through tailored patrols, emergency response, and violence prevention strategies for students and staff.
View details →We provide comprehensive security coordination, ensuring seamless safety and order for events of all sizes and complexities.
View details →Visible and proactive, our patrol security deters threats, ensuring peace of mind for businesses, communities, and institutions.
View details →Tailored to businesses, our corporate security protects assets, personnel, and operations, adapting to unique organizational needs.
View details →Discreet and reliable, our executive protection safeguards high-profile individuals against threats while ensuring comfort and privacy.
View details →Our emergency services team responds rapidly, minimizing risks and restoring safety during critical and high-pressure situations.
View details →Site assessments, security-plan development, and staff training programs to build long-term safety capacity inside your organization.
View details →Partnerships with neighborhoods, schools, and community groups to interrupt cycles of violence before they escalate.
View details →Professional K9 security teams for enhanced patrol, property protection, special events, deterrence, and specialized security assignments.
View details →A flexible security solution combining mobile vehicle patrol and on-site officer coverage for a stronger, more responsive security presence.
View details →At OVPS-S, we focus on violence prevention and safety to address risks before they escalate. Unlike others, we prioritize proactive measures and lasting solutions for true protection.
Threat, traffic, and vulnerability review specific to your site or organization.
De-escalation, intervention, and community engagement to defuse risk early.
Licensed, uniformed personnel deployed at the tier that matches the assignment.
Ongoing training, reporting, and refinement so safety improvements last.
From concealed carry licensing to CPR, first aid, and violence prevention, OVPS-S instructors teach practical skills for individuals, workplaces, and community groups.
State-compliant concealed carry training led by experienced instructors. Covers firearms safety, legal responsibilities, holster work, and live-fire qualification.
Hands-on CPR and AED instruction for adults, children, and infants. Perfect for workplaces, security teams, schools, and community groups.
Practical first-aid skills for everyday emergencies — from bleeding control and burns to medical emergencies and scene safety.
Prevention-focused training that teaches staff how to recognize warning signs, de-escalate conflict, and respond safely before violence occurs.
OVPS-S deploys licensed prevention and security personnel in Chicago and six additional metro markets — with the same command structure, reporting, and standards at every post.
Violence Intervention Prevention Emergency Response. Our Viper Unit handles the assignments that need a sharper edge — high-risk corridors, executive details, and critical incidents — under the same command structure as every other OVPS-S post.
Contact us today. We're here to help you feel secure and supported every step of the way — from a single event to full-time protection.