“The shooting that we had in this parking lot, all of that was captured on video and that helped lead our detectives to the facts and help us make an arrest in that case and many cases that just happen to happen here,” said IMPD Assistant Chief Chris Bailey.īehind closed doors at Castleton Square are three command centers where Simon security operatives watch surveillance cameras and monitor data from properties across the United States, the unseen eyes and ears on mall safety augmented by frontline security. That cooperation was replicated on the northside of Indianapolis earlier this year at Castleton Square. Victim’s family disappointed by criminal charges following deadly shooting at Castleton Square Mall We didn’t want the bad guy to understand the capabilities that we had and the fact that we see them, we watch them, we catch them, but we’ve decided to change that philosophy and let our community know that we’re out ahead of it, what we need to do to win and will continue to invest and extend additional technologies until we get to the point where people feel really comfortable that the bad guy stops coming to do bad things on any of our properties.”
“We’ve generally kept things quiet because we didn’t want people to know our security programming. Indianapolis is where we started,” said John Rulli, Chief Administrative Officer for the Simon Group.
The Indianapolis-based property management group operates more than 200 shopping malls in North America. INDIANAPOLIS - Stung by recent coverage of the most recent Castleton Square Mall shooting and reflecting a change in corporate philosophy regarding disclosure of its internal security efforts, Simon Property Group afforded FOX59 News a rare behind-the-scenes look at its nationwide Operational Intelligence Center in Indianapolis that keeps a watchful eye on shoppers from coast-to-coast.
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