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Shoplifter steals security officer?s phone during arrest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 20, 2010
Kenner LA Nov 20 2010 A New Orleans woman who was stopped before she could steal a shopping cart filled with merchandise from Wal-mart had better luck while she was inside a security officer’s office, according to a Kenner police report. Marlene Kennedy, 50, 2014 Salem St...

Father and son shoplifters arrested in thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 20, 2010
Allen TX Nov 20 2010 Police officers arrested three men, two of whom are father and son, on shoplifting charges yesterday. The trio was arrested after officers responded to a theft-in-progress call from the Home Depot at 909 W. McDermott Dr. Store security guards reported that Robert Juarez, 38 of Dallas; George Antonio Hernandez, also [...

Security officer arrested in computer thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 20, 2010
Gainesville Fla Nov 20 2010 A 21-year-old security guard admitted to taking three laptop computers from AvMed Health Plans’ Gainesville office to sell them for money, not for purposes of identity theft, according to an Alachua County Sheriff’s Office report...

Former Target employee wins $175,000 in wrongful arrest lawsuit www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 20, 2010
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Nov 20 2010 — A Charlotte man won $175,000 in a lawsuit against Target. The retail giant accused Thomas Stone, a former employee at the Stonecrest store in south Charlotte, of helping a woman steal a TV and an iPod. He was arrested for embezzlement, but the charges were dropped...

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Airline passengers can face hefty fines for refusing body scanner www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 20, 2010
Miami Fla Nov 2010 If you don’t want to pass through an airport scanner that allows security agents to see an image of your naked body or to undergo the alternative, a thorough manual search, you may have to find another way to travel this holiday season...

Hospital security officer charged with sex abuse www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 20, 2010
Tulsa OKL Nov 20 2010 A former police officer and current security guard is charged with child sex abuse. Marion Jonathon Johnson now has a warrant out for his arrest. He works security for St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. To become a security guard you have to go through extensive background checks...

Gaston high school student arrested after assaulting officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
Gaston NC Nov 19 2010 A 16-year-old student at South Point High School has been charged with getting into an altercation with the school?s security officer and assaulting him causing serious injury. According to a warrant affidavit, Jacob Scott Russell of 319 Mayflower Ave...

TN sex ed teacher accused of molesting children www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
DICKSON, Tenn.Nov 19 2010 — A sex education teacher in Dickson is accused of molesting children. The director of Dickson County schools told Channel 4 News that the allegations against Robert Orange stem from something that happened at Orange’s home...

Woman files lawsuit after Hooter?s arrest incident www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
OAK LAWN, Ill.Nov 19 2010 ? A controversial video showing an alleged beating of a Chicago grandmother at an Oak Lawn Hooters restaurant has led to a civil lawsuit. The woman was sentenced to 100 days in jail for her part in the incident. The video, caught on a security camera last January, shows a [...

Fla music teacher charged with molestation www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
LAKE COUNTY, Fla.Nov 18 2010 — A Lake County Christian school music teacher is facing child molestation charges. Thomas Frisbie, 40, was arrested earlier this month over a relationship with a student at First Academy in Leesburg. According to the school’s Facebook page, Frisbie’s wife died in August...

Frostproof teacher charged with fondling students www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
FROSTPROOF Fla Nov 19 2010 – A teacher at Frostproof Middle Senior High School was arrested Wednesday, accused of fondling two female students. According to the arrest affidavit, one student told deputies that James Sean Wilson touched her inappropriately on the buttocks or torso several times between May and October...

Windsor Locks police officer arrested for manslaughter www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
Windsor Locks CT Nov 19 2010 A Windsor Locks police officer whose vehicle struck and killed a 15-year-old boy riding a bicycle late last month was arrested Thursday night and charged with first-degree manslaughter. The charge, a class B felony, means Michael Koistinen, 24, could face a sentence of up to 20 years if he [...

19 Security Guards Arrested in 9 Days! www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
Atlanta GA Nov 19 2010 BY: RICK MCCANN FOUNDER/CEO PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL In the past nineteen days across this nation, from coast to coast, nineteen security officers have been arrested for a variety of crimes committed while on duty. Charges ranged from felony burglary and rape, to simple trespass and assault...

McDonald?s hires private police force www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
Leeds England Nov 19 2010 While towns across the country use street marshals or ?angels? to patrol on busy Friday and Saturday nights, the scheme in Leeds is the first totally funded by private businesses. West Yorkshire Police insists all the marshals are ?licensed and professional? door staff whose job involves controlling troublemakers anyway...

Shoplifters arrested after shooting at store security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 19, 2010
Newark DE Nov 19 2010 Two teens were apprehended in a DART bus, following a shoplifting incident that escalated into one shot fired at security guard and a store employee at a parking lot at Christiana Mall. They were identified and charged as follows: - Myles J...

OFFICER DOWN-TEXAS TROOPER JONATHAN MCDONALD

Posted on November 18, 2010
Trooper Jonathan McDonald Texas Department of Public Safety – Texas Highway Patrol Texas End of Watch: Monday, November 15, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 28 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Monday, November 15, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available [...

Man charged with assault on TSA officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS IN Nov 18 2010 – Airport police say a passenger admitted to punching a transportation security officer in the chest. The incident occurred at a security checkpoint in the Indianapolis International Airport just before 3 p.m. Tuesday...

Airport baggage handlers arrested for taking cash from travelers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
Miami Fla Nov 18 2010Miami-Dade police detectives have started arresting Miami International Airport curbside baggage handlers for allegedly taking illegal cash payments from travelers with extra bags or luggage that exceeded weight limits. More than 20 handlers — workers with Eulen America, which employs skycaps to check in bags for American Airlines — are expected [...

Michigan security chief charged with sexual assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
WYOMING, Mich. Nov 18 2010 – The head of security for the Godwin Heights Public Schools was arrested for criminal sexual conduct against a student, the district superintendent told 24 Hour News 8. Ken Franks, whose company, ES Safety & Security , is contracted by the district to provide security for the schools, was arrested [...

Raleigh police officer faces drug charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
RALEIGH NC Nov 18 2010 — Warrants obtained by ABC11 show a Raleigh police officer faces prescription drug fraud accusations. Julian St. Clair King, 26, is charged with two counts of attempting to obtain controlled substances by fraud and forgery...

Troy teacher charged with luring 14 year old for sex www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
BETHLEHEM NY Nov 18 2010 — A Troy teacher appeared in Bethlehem Town Court tonight on charges of trying to lure a 14-year-old girl to engage in sexual contact with him. According to Troy Police, 32-year-old Chad Davey is charged with endangering the welfare of a child and trying to send indecent materials to a [...

Casino security chief arrested for cashing in tickets www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
NEWPORT, R.I.Nov 18 2010 – State police have charged the former head of security at the Newport Grand casino with larceny for allegedly cashing in discarded tickets. Vincent D. Soboleski, 59, of 665 Metacom Ave., Bristol was arraigned Tuesday in Newport District Court on a charge of fraudulent conversion...

Security officer stops robbery-SWAT called in www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
HOUSTON TX Nov 18 2010 ? An armed robbery suspect was shot in the chin by a Houston police officer early Wednesday, then holed himself up during a SWAT standoff, officials said. According to the Houston Police Department, the robbery happened about 1:30 a...

Shoplifter shoots at Delaware mall security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
Newark Delaware Nov 18 2010 State Police are currently investigating a report of a shot being fired after a shoplifting had occurred at the Christiana Mall east of Newark. Preliminary information is that two male suspects had been inside of the Macy?s Department Store and had been observed shoplifting...

Pizza worker attacks Florida hotel security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 18, 2010
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla.Nov 18 2010 — There was a second attack at a Volusia County hotel and it was another pizza flier delivery man, police told WFTV Wednesday. In September, a pizza flyer delivery man tried to rape a guest and now another man has attacked a hotel security guard...

WV Security officer dies in car fire www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 17, 2010
Tucker County WV Nov 17 2010 State Police say a security guard at Blackwater Falls State Park in Tucker County died at the park Monday morning in a vehicle fire. Troopers say a visitor to the park noticed a burning Dodge Caravan at around 6:00 a.m. Emergency crews responded to the scene and found the [...

Shoplifter drowns fleeing security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 17, 2010
Kenner LA Nov 17 2010 A shoplifter who drowned in a drainage canal while trying to escape from Kenner police on Saturday had just stolen two pairs of tennis shoes and had run out of the Burlington Coat Factory while his three accomplices drove away, authorities said...

Pre-schooler found with crack cocaine in sneakers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 17, 2010
BOSTON MA Nov 17 2010 ? After a 3-year-old Boston girl complained that her foot hurt, her preschool teacher took off her sneaker and found 17 small plastic bags containing crack cocaine. Police say teachers at the Walnut Grove preschool were adjusting the girl’s sneaker Monday when they found the individually wrapped bags of crack...

Churchill Downs guard charged with thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 17, 2010
Louisville KY Nov 17 2010 A Churchill Downs security guard has been arrested and charged with several counts of burglary after being caught on videotape stealing from one of the track dormitories. Carl Green, 26, faces 12 counts of second-degree burglary after being arrested Monday...

Omaha man arrested for biting security officer?s nose www.privateofficer.com

Posted on November 17, 2010
Omaha NE Nov 17 2010 A man has been arrested by Omaha police on charges of assault after he allegedly bit a security guard on the nose. After an interview with police in jail, an additional charge of sexual assault on a child was filed for a separate incident...

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