Guard Services

Security Guards

At Midwest Patrol we specialize in providing dedicated on-site security services delivered by certified, professionally trained security guards who serve as both watchful guardians and engaging ambassadors. Our personnel undergo stringent certification and licensing processes—ensuring compliance with ever changing Protective Agency standards. With decades of experience evolving from traditional security guard services to addressing the dynamic needs of today’s security landscape, we proudly protect a diverse array of industries including manufacturing and industrial facilities, corporate offices and commercial buildings, government complexes, transportation hubs, property management, utilities, construction sites, mining operations, healthcare, education, and financial institutions. Our team of security guards brings essential benefits—visible deterrence, immediate intervention, strict access control, and customer-oriented interaction—all while integrating modern technologies like CCTV, access control systems, and rapid incident reporting. Proudly serving the Upper Midwest, our coverage spans from the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area, Southern Minnesota (Rochester, Mankato), Central Minnesota (St. Cloud, Brainerd), Northern Minnesota (Duluth, Iron Range, North Shore), to North Dakota (Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks), Wisconsin (Superior, Eau Claire, La Crosse), and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (Marquette). We stand ready to deliver professional and dependable security solutions, tailored to your site’s unique demands and the evolving security landscape today.

Mobile Patrol & Alarm Response

Our mobile patrol services deliver certified, professionally trained guards operating in fully marked vehicles to ensure flexible, highly visible protection across your properties. Our team patrols on scheduled or randomized routes—conducting thorough checks of perimeters, entry points, and key assets, while responding instantly to alarms and on-site incidents. Beyond traditional surveillance, our mobile units offer enhanced deterrence, rapid response capabilities, and comprehensive reporting through digital systems—complete with GPS tracking, real-time incident notifications, and secure client access to mobile patrol logs . Whether your needs demand proactive oversight or supplemental security, Midwest Patrol’s mobile services provide a cost-effective, scalable solution—keeping your locations secure with professional presence and modern technology.

Safety/Security Education and Consultation

GSSC has been and continues to be the leader in innovative and highly professionally trained staff. We have some the
best trainers in the industry and focus solely on GSSC personnel professional development.

The GSSC training division utilizes leading edge technology and forward thinking tactics to help revolutionize the
standard in which security personnel are trained.

Instructor Credentials – The training division has instructors that readily available for deployment to assist any GSSC
customer in creation and implementation of customized training as well as any of many state and nationally recognized
and certified programs. State certifications in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Michigan, and Texas to provide
licensed security training as well as National organizational certifications specifically for Defensive Tactics, Handcuffing,
Use of Force, Expandable Baton, Aerosol Subject Restraint, Taser, Firearms, First Aid, CPR, AED, MNSHA, OSHA, Right to
Know, CFATS, NERC-CIP, and many others. Our instructors are licensed by some the leaders in the training world which
include organizations such as the National Rifle Association, Smith and Wesson Academy, Safariland Training Group,
Taser International, Controlled F.O.R.C.E., American Red Cross, The Department of Homeland Security, OSHA, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Armament Systems and Procedures, Defense Technologies, and many more.