Meet Our Team

Security Professionals

Welcome to Foley Security Solutions where our mission is to provide your establishment the knowledge and skills to be safe and secure in all situations. When I started my Security Career over twenty five years ago I wanted to make a difference and through my journey to protect and serve have aligned myself with colleagues who have the same passion and determination for your best interests.

For all of your security needs, Foley Security Solutions has the team that can make you feel safe today. 

  Brian Foley - President 

  

Brian Foley, the Owner and President of Foley Security Solutions, has made a career of security, safety planning and training.  Brian, an Orange County native,  established a full service security guard company in 2004, Briger Security Services.  Quickly, with Brian’s dedication and determination to succeed, Briger became one of the leading Security Guard Services in the Hudson Valley.  Working as Briger’s President and CEO for more than 12+ years, Brian honed his skills in safety planning, training and strategic site analysis.  Brian executed Security Safety plans for Briger’s clients in education, retail, medical facilities, events and many other business to business sectors.  Realizing that he truly enjoyed safety planning and training it was inevitable that Brian would launch Foley Security Solutions. At Foley Security Brian not only utilizes his knowledge and expertise in security and specialized training, but has branched out to include such services as Threat Assessments, Security Consulting and Private Investigations.

Brian attended SUNY Orange where he earned an  Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice.  In addition to his degree in Criminal Justice, Brian has specialized training and certifications in:

  • New York State Armed Security Guard
  • NYS Private Investigator
  • NYS Certified Security Instructor 
  • Unrestricted Pistol Permit / License to Carry in over 32 states
  • American Red Cross CPR/AED Instructor
  • Gang Awareness
  • Prevention and response to suicide bombings
  • Management of Aggressive Behavior 
  • Active Shooter Training
  • Understanding and planning for School Bomb Incidents
  • Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings
  • Simulation-based training for Command Post Personnel
  • Workplace Violence Prevention Instructor
  • Emergency Response Instructor

In addition to his professional success, Brian is civic minded and has contributed to many local charities such as:

  • Big Brothers and Sisters Bowling Fundraiser for Hospice
  • Alzheimer’s Sub Zero Lake plunge
  • United Way Food Pantry
  • Blood Drives
  • Y2Kids Orange-Ulster BOCES Career Day                                                                                         

Anthony Laperuta-Vice President

 


Anthony Laperuta is the Vice President of Foley Security Solutions. He serves as the NYS Armed Guard Instructor for Foley Security Solutions teaching the 47 Hour Armed Guard Training and the 8 Hour Armed Annual. 

In addition to being the Vice President of Foley Security Solutions, he is the Assistant Director of Public Safety/Campus Police at CUNY-The City College of New York.

Anthony D. Laperuta has over 25 years’ experience as a Law Enforcement Officer throughout NYC. During his career in Law Enforcement he rose through the ranks from Patrol Officer to the rank of Lieutenant where he currently over looks Investigations, Crime Prevention and training programs.

Anthony is a NYS certified instructor by the NYS Municipal Police Training Council as well as for the NYS Division of Criminal Justice for Police/Peace and Security Officers in several topics such as:

Instructor Development
Defense Tactics
Firearms
ASP Baton
OC spray
Police Bicycle Patrol
Crisis De-escalation
Active Shooter response for civilians and for law enforcement personnel 

He is also certified by homeland security as an instructor for Terrorism Awareness.

He has trained numerous officers from various law enforcement agencies across NYS including private security, houses of worships, hospitals and schools.

He was trained as a certified instructor by the National Safety Council as a First Aid/CPR and defibrillator instructor. 

On Sept 11th 2001, Anthony responded to the 2001 terrorist attack of the World Trade Center as a first responder and assisted with the clean up during the aftermath.

Anthony is a member of the following Law Enforcement Fraternal Organizations:

The Orange County Shields (President and Executive Board Member)
The Jason Conklin Memorial Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 957
New York Dominican Officers Association

George Crinnion-Security Training Instructor 

George Crinnion is the principal Security Instructor for Foley Security Solutions. In addition to working for at Foley Security, George is the Assistant Director of Public Safety (Campus Police)/Senior Lieutenant at the City College of New York in Harlem.  He is a sworn NYS Peace Officer with full powers of arrest as well as a licenced armed security guard in NYS.

George has held his certified New York State Security Guard Instructor certification for over 18 years. George was Briger Security Services school director for over 6 years, teaching the 8 hour/16 hour OJT and 8 hour annual for individuals and large groups. George's unique style and charismatic personality helped grow Briger's training school into one of the largest and most successful in Orange County.

George has been involved in and attended numerous police and security seminars on various security topics.  His knowledge of security and unprecedented training style has made him invaluable to Foley Security and it's training program.