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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070213124821
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-07-003187
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070213

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SENTRY TECHNOLOGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001030708
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEC [3669]
		IRS NUMBER:				113349733
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1881 LAKELAND AVENUE
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6317392000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1881 LAKELAND AVENUE
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MURDOCH PETER L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001133712

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12727
		FILM NUMBER:		07607513

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		37 BELLEFAIR AVENUE
		STREET 2:		TORONTO ONTARIO
		CITY:			CANADA M9L3T7
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		631-739-2100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SENTRY TECHNOLOGY CORP.
		STREET 2:		1881 LAKELAND AVENUE
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SABURAH INVESTMENTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001284903

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12727
		FILM NUMBER:		07607512

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		37 VOYAGER COURT NORTH
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M9W 4Y2
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-674-4788

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		37 VOYAGER COURT NORTH
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M9W 4Y2
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>M8V 4V4</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">The Company issued the warrants to Mr. Murdoch in consideration for Mr. Murdoch's guaranty under the terms of a financing arrangement for the Company.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Peter L. Murdoch</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-02-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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