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OFFICER DOWN-CAPTAIN GEORGE GREEN

Posted on October 28, 2010
Captain George Green Oklahoma Highway Patrol Oklahoma End of Watch: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 56 Tour of Duty: 31 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Monday, October 25, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Captain George Green succumbed to injuries [...

OFFICER DOWN- ODELL MCGUFFIE JR

Posted on October 28, 2010
Deputy Sheriff Odell McDuffie Jr.Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Texas End of Watch: Monday, October 25, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 43 Tour of Duty: 17 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Monday, October 25, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Odell McDuffie was [...

OFFICER DOWN-JOHN ABRAHAM

Posted on October 28, 2010
Police Officer John AbrahamTeaneck Police Department New Jersey End of Watch: Monday, October 25, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 37 Tour of Duty: 17 years Badge Number: 257 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Monday, October 25, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Police Officer John Abraham was killed [...

Security company charged with failing to safeguard employee www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
CALGARY Oct 28 2010 - A private security company has been charged with failing to ensure the safety of a female employee who was raped while working alone two years ago. Garda Canada Security Corp. has been charged with one count under the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act for not ensuring, as far as [...

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High school student sues mall, security company after sheriff deputy rapes him www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
NAPLES FLA Oct 28 2010 ? A former Naples High School freshman who told police he was forced to perform sex acts by a Collier sheriff?s deputy at Coastland Center mall has sued the mall and its security and management companies. The teen and his mother, named only as Jon Doe and Mom Doe to [...

M.E. assistant stealing drugs nabbed by security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
Oklahoma City Ok Oct 28 2010 An administrative oversight allowed a former employee of the state medical examiner’s office to get back into the agency’s headquarters and take drugs that were connected to an overdose case, officials said Tuesday...

Nashville police bust team selling stolen vehicles to scrap yard www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
Nashville TN Oct 28 2010 A man and his sister are accused of stealing more than a dozen cars in Nashville. Police said their father was also involved in the thefts. Though many of stolen cars were located, the victims will not get them back. Each time a car is sold to the La Vergne [...

Indy unemployment offices arm security officers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS IN Oct 28 2010 ? Thirty-six unemployment offices around the state, including Fort Wayne, will now have armed security guards on hand to protect employees and clients. Marc Lotter, spokesman for the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, said the state agency has had security at its WorkOne centers for nearly two years...

Mass. man poses as cop to get sex www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
LYNN Ma Oct 28 2010 - A Lynn man who allegedly impersonated a police officer in 1999 was up to the same tricks Friday night when he terrorized a woman and repeatedly threatened to arrest her unless she had sex with him. The suspect, John Reis, 51, of 10 Parker Hill Ave...

Virginia man charged with plotting to bomb DC metrorail stations www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
Washington DC Oct 28 2010 — A Virginia man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly attempting to help others he thought were members of al Qaeda in planning multiple bombings at Metrorail stations in the Washington area, the Department of Justice said...

Montvallo student found dead-police suspect suicide www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 28, 2010
MONTEVALLO AL Oct 28 2010 ? Montevallo police discovered the dead body of a male University of Montevallo student at approximately 6 a.m. Oct. 27 in Orr Park, according to a university representative. The student has been identified as Allen Matthew Barber, 19, of Daphne, said UM director of public relations Cynthia Shackelford...

Mars Elementary School teacher charged with shoplifting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
Pittsburgh PA Oct 27 2010 Two women, including an art teacher at Mars Elementary School, were arrested over the weekend on shoplifting charges in Ross. Tiffany Weatherly, 26, of Beaver Falls, and a woman who police did not name were arrested Saturday afternoon after personnel at Macy’s in Ross Park Mall summoned the officers...

Houston police officer found dead www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
HOUSTON TX Oct 27 2010 – A Houston Police officer has been found dead in her home. Sources have identified that officer as 38-year-old Karen T. Harris. Harris called into work this morning and said she would not be in because of relationship problems...

NC deputy fired for sending sexual pictures to teen www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
JOHNSTON COUNTY NC Oct 27 2010 — Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell announced Tuesday he has fired a deputy for sending inappropriate photos of himself to a high school student. Bizzell said school resource officer Todd Fair admitted to sending the pictures to a student at West Johnston High School, where Fair had been assigned...

Michigan teen charged in mall shooting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
Pontiac MI Oct 27 2010 A 16-year-old Pontiac youth who is accused of shooting and wounding a 17-year-old acquaintance Sunday at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets in a tiff over a girl was charged Monday with assault with intent to murder after a prosecutor requested he be tried as an adult, police said...

Alabama couple arrested in handicapped son?s death www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
Gardendale AL Oct 27 2010 A Gardendale couple have been indicted and arrested on charges of manslaughter in connection with their young son’s death. Jeffrey and Rebecca Stockton, 53 and 44, were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the death of their 16-month-old son Justin Stockton, said Mike Walker, Gardendale police chief...

Former Idaho officer sentenced to prison for sex with boy www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
BOISE, Idaho Oct 27 2010 — A former Caldwell police officer and school resource officer has been sentenced for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy. Ruben Delgadillo was sentenced to three to 10 years in prison for felony injury to a child during a hearing before 3rd District Judge Thomas Ryan...

Veteran Chicago cop charged with assaulting security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
Hillside, Ill. October 27 2010 – Chicago Police officer Donnie Lewis has been relieved of his police powers and ordered held on $40,000 bond after being accused of knocking a female security guard’s tooth out during a fight. Lewis, 57, is charged with one count each of aggravated battery in a public way and aggravated [...

NASPO leader facing serious charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 27, 2010
Washington DC Oct 27 2010 Caleb Gray-Burriss, the security officers’ union boss accused of having his hands in the cookie jar is still making the news today. As earlier reported, on June 25, Gray-Burriss, founder and treasurer of the National Association of Special Police and Security Officers (NASPSO), was indicted in U...

Newark man found guilty og bouncer?s murder www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
NEWARK NJ Oct 26 2010 A 29-year-old Newark man was convicted today of murdering a longtime bouncer and former soldier outside a city diner in 2007, authorities said. The victim, Jose Rivera, 39, was shot to death a short time after he and another bouncer had barred the gunman and another man from a Christmas [...

Casino officers bust burglary suspects www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif.Oct 26 2010 — Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglarizing vehicles parked at Gold Country Casino after one of the men returned to the casino the day after the burglaries as a patron. On Oct. 16, the Gold Country Casino security staff witnessed several cars in their parking lot being burglarized [...

Woman raped at Philly college www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
Philadelphia PA Oct 26 2010 A 26-year-old-woman was sexually assaulted before dawn on Saturday, after she got off a train at SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill East station. The woman was walking along Germantown Avenue when she was grabbed by an assailant and assaulted on the campus of Chestnut Hill College, police said...

Man charged with impersonating a security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio Oct 26 2010 - A Middletown man is out on bond after being arrested for impersonating a security officer. Middletown police said William Haeger went into the Kensington Place nursing home several times with a badge, knife and pepper spray...

Woman sues after being hit by security officer?s two-way radio www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
New York NY Oct 26 2010 One-time Mets coach Eddie Yost’s daughter is suing the team after she got plunked by a security guard’s radio that fell from from an upper deck. Alexis Yost Fougere, 45, needed surgery last week to repair a muscle tear she suffered in her left shoulder blade, her lawyer says...

Phoenix security officer finds homicide victim www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
Phoenix AZ Oct 26 2010��Police are investigating two separate homicides, including the death of a man found shot early Sunday. Little information was available on the Sunday shooting, but Sgt. Tommy Thompson said witnesses reported hearing gunshots about 3:12 a...

Nevada nuclear site using robots for security patrols www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
Las Vegas NV Oct 26 2010 Move Over RD D2 The federal government introduced its own robot this week that will patrol the boundaries of the Nevada National Security Site, formerly the Nevada Test Site. http://www.fox5vegas.com/news/25508294/detail.html?taf=vegas Already, one of the robots, called the mobile detection assessment response system is roaming the Nye County desert in [...

Hotel security nabs man stealing TV www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
Palm Springs CA Oct 26 2010 Police arrested a 27-year-old transient on suspicion of attempting to steal a television from a Palm Springs hotel, the Palm Springs Police reported. Lincoln Huynh was caught in a room by the security at a hotel in the 500 block of North Indian Canyon at about 5:40 a...

Police charge 2nd person with Atlanta armored car robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 26, 2010
ATLANTA GA Oct 26 2010 ? Authorities are charging a second man in the robbery of an armored car at an Atlanta hospital. Federal prosecutors filed court papers Monday saying Troy Stephens was involved in stealing $643,000 this month from an armored car during a scheduled stop at DeKalb Medical Center...

Security officers shoot-kill Ga. man www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 25, 2010
Decatur GA Oct 25 2010 Two off-duty DeKalb County police officers shot and killed an armed suspect Sunday night, police said. The officers were working security at an apartment complex on North Hairston Road when they observed a suspect engaged in a criminal act, DeKalb police spokeswoman Mekka Parish told the AJC...

Vermont security officer charged in robbery scheme www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 25, 2010
Burlington VT Oct 25 2010 UPDATE CHARLOTTE, Vt. — Police said a security guard in Charlotte, Vt., was in cahoots with two robbers who he said held him up at gunpoint while he was removing money from a safe at the Lake Champlain Transportation Ferry Docks...

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