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One camera too many
Date: 9/26/2015, Categories: Novels, Author: Rheged6, Rating: 12, Source: LushStories
“The order form says six cameras,” said Arthur Fletcher, the security guard for Webb and Simpson. “Well! We’ve got one spare then, haven’t we?” replied the installation engineer. “You needed six but they sent seven, and I’m not taking it back. How it gets re-input into stock is a nightmare, so where would you like it?” “I don’t know,” said Arthur. “We’ve got both gates, goods inward and goods outward, reception and stores covered. What else can we do with it?” “Can you put it in my office please?” shouted John Freeman the company accountant and secretary. “Anywhere you like mate – just as long as I don’t have to take it back.” “What do you want it for?” asked Arthur. “To make up for the lamentable failings of ‘Security’” joked John. “I want to catch the bugger who’s nicking the biscuits from my drawer,” he laughed. “Right mate, show me where and tell me what you want it linking up to. I’ll set it to be triggered by movement.” The next morning John Freeman checked his drawer and found all his biscuits accounted for and no cam recording registered. It made him suspect Arthur from ‘Security’ of being the culprit. As there had been no biscuit theft, and Arthur had been in the know about the spare camera…? Well, he would pull his leg about it sometime. The following day, however, biscuits had been scoffed. Not only were biscuits missing, but there was a cam recording registered on his computer. “Now I’ll have the blighter” thought John. “I’ll watch it over lunch.” An hour later he ...