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Off-duty NJ officer dies in crash www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 12, 2010
PALISADES PARK NJ Oct 12 2010 ? An off-duty police officer killed in a one-car crash over the weekend was not wearing his seatbelt, according to an accident report released Monday. Patrolman John Ferraioli, 37, was described by his co-workers as eager to take on safety initiatives...

Alert security officer aids in bank robber arrest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 12, 2010
Braintree MA Oct 12 2010 ? Police arrested a Dorchester man wanted for a Boston bank robbery after receiving a tip that he was dropped off by a taxicab at the South Shore Plaza. Officers patrolling the plaza were alerted on Friday afternoon, October 8, shortly after 3 p...

US Airways flight attendant charged with cocaine possession www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 12, 2010
Indianapolis IN Oct 12 2010 – Indianapolis Airport police arrested a US Airways flight attendant for what she was trying to get through security. TSA screeners found contraband under her uniform. For passengers, passing through security to get to a flight is a necessary nuisance...

Nightclub security officer shot breaking up fight www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 11, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS IN Oct 11 2010 ? Indianapolis police say an off-duty officer working security at a night club was shot while breaking up a fight. Police say 39-year-old Kerry Morse was in stable condition at Wishard Hospital with a gunshot wound to the right shoulder...

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Violent attack on Mesa security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 11, 2010
PHOENIX AZ Oct 11 2010 – A valley security guard was severely beaten, and it doesn’t appear that it was a robbery — just a random act of violence. It nearly killed a man named David, who did not want to disclose his last name for fear of being targeted again...

Florida paramedic charged with fake 911 call www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 11, 2010
Jackson County Fla Oct 11 2010 A paramedic with Jackson County Fire and Rescue was arrested after allegedly reporting a traffic accidentwith injuries that didn?t exist. Wade Allen Welle, 40, of 6593 Old River Road in Baker, was arrested Friday and charged with felony misuse of the 911 system...

Three charged with casino theft scheme www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 11, 2010
Turlock CA Oct 11 2010 Authorities have arrested three people for cheating in a casino. Having swindled the casino out of over $20,000, these three are now in custody. In a span over 30 minutes, the cheats managed to accumulate $24,000 dollars before security caught on to the scheme...

Man receives 25 year prison term for robbery of security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 11, 2010
Dothan AL Oct 11 2010 A Dothan man recently received a 25-year prison term for beating a 75-year-old hospital security guard during an armed robbery. Assistant Houston County District Attorney Patrick Amason said David Keith Johnson pleaded guilty to three felony charges, which included first-degree robbery and two counts of first-degree theft of property...

Cash spills from armored car in Indy www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 11, 2010
Indianapolis IN Oct 11 2010 What would you do? That’s what Hoosiers asked each other at cafes, hot dog stands and barbershops after an armored car lost a load of cash in the middle of a Downtown street Wednesday. Would you take the money and run or turn it in? “I’d probably stuff as much [...

Lancaster teacher charged with sex with student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Lancaster PA Oct 10 2010 A Lancaster school teacher was arrested late Thursday night for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old student. The teacher was working in the school until the time of her arrest. Lancaster police said they received a tip in January 2009 that something could be going on between her and one [...

Ohio gang arrested for robbing casino patrons www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Hamilton County OH Oct 10 2010 Three arrests have been made in correlation to robberies of 26 different casino patrons, according to Ohio?s Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters. Kenyatta Erkins, 35, Ugbe Ojile, 34, and Amy Hoover, 25, were all arrested on Thursday at four in the morning in conjunction with the crimes...

High school security officer severely beat by student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Gadsden County, Florida Oct 10 2010 School officials say an East Gadsden High School student severely beat a school’s security officer after the student refused to take off his hat in the cafeteria. We spoke with the officials from the Gadsden County School Board who confirmed that a student assaulted a contracted staff member at [...

Lesbian couple ejected from stadium may sue www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Baltimore MD Oct 10 2010 A lesbian couple was ejected from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore during the Week 3 game between the Ravens and Cleveland Browns on Sept. 26, according to the Washington Blade. Mary Kate Morris and Nicole Marchetto left their seats at halftime to buy beer and fries, the Blade reports...

Security officer aids dieing child in Houston www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
HOUSTON TX Oct 10 2010��- Police are awaiting the results of an autopsy to determine what led to the death of a baby boy in southwest Houston. The nine-month-old child’s mother told investigators she found the baby unresponsive, hanging through the metal railing of her bed...

Atlantic City casino officers nab robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Atlantic City NJ Oct 10 2010 A Brooklyn man was arrested in Atlantic City today after mugging and beating one casino patron, then stealing chips at a second casino. Hosameldin Ismail, from Brooklyn, is behind bars after being arrested by security guards at the Tropicana Casino Resort...

Officers sue Polk County over terminations www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Polk County Fla Oct 10 2010 Two former sheriff?s deputies filed a federal lawsuit in Rome Friday morning alleging their civil rights were violated in their dismissals from the Polk County Sheriff?s Office. Barry Henderson and Johnny Moats are filing the action against Polk County, Sheriff Kelly McLendon, Chief Deputy Sheriff Shayne Garrison, Deputy Sheriff [...

School security officer fired for theft www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
GARY IN Oct 10 2010 — A reserve officer charged with stealing computers from his employer was terminated from the volunteer force by the Gary Police Civil Service Commission at its meeting Thursday night. Timothy Scher, who was working for the Gary Community School Corp...

Man pulls knife on Pearl Harbor security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
Pearl Harbor October 10 2010 A 41-year-old man, upset after he was told to leave a secured area of Pearl Harbor, allegedly threatened a security officer with a knife, police said. The security officer told the man to leave an unauthorized area of Pearl Harbor about 2:45 p...

Tribal security officer convicted in robbery conspiracy www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
CLINTON, Oklahoma Oct 10 2010 — A Clinton man pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal from the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma Sanford C. Coats said 21-year-old William Jeffery Brady confessed to planning a fake armed robbery that would have taken money from the two tribes...

Colton school security manager charged in thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
COLTON Ca Oct 10 2010 – A security manager who worked at several school sites in the Colton Joint Unified School District was arrested after he was caught stealing money from Colton High School on Friday, police said. Surveillance video shows Joe C...

SC man arrested driving naked at TN Wal-Mart www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 10, 2010
COOKEVILLE TN Oct 10 2010 — A South Carolina man was arrested here yesterday for allegedly driving around the Walmart parking lot naked, police said. David A. Youngblood, 50, of Piedmont Highway, Greenville, South Carolina, is charged with indecent exposure in the case, according to a warrant taken by Cookeville Police Officer Joe Greenwood...

Myrtle Beach security officer stabbed multiple times www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 09, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH SC Oct 9 2010 A security guard for a Myrtle Beach apartment complex was stabbed three times after he told a man who was not staying at the property to leave, according to a police report. The 47-year-old victim told police he saw the man, who appeared intoxicated, standing by the steps of [...

Shoplifters pull knife on LP agent www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 09, 2010
Wilmington DE Oct 9 2010 State police are looking for three people who threatened a store security guard with a knife during a shoplifting incident Tuesday in Brandywine Hundred. A man and woman took three pairs of sneakers and concealed them under their coats about 5:10 p...

Security officer injured in melee www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 09, 2010
MIDDLETOWN NY Oct 9 2010 ? A Middletown brother and sister assaulted an officer and a security guard Thursday near the Twin Towers Middle School, police say. Police did not release the officer’s or security guard’s names; the brother and sister are younger than 16, and the police did not release their names...

Security officers nab burglars read handed www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 09, 2010
Kennewick WA Oct 9 2010 Two Kennewick men are in jail in connection with the late-night burglary of the Les Schwab Tire Center on Clearwater Avenue in Kennewick. Officers from Moon Security were called to the tire retailer and found a door open and items that had been stacked outside just after midnight Monday...

Alabama pharmacist faces drug charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 08, 2010
Arab AL Oct 8 2010 A Guntersville pharmacist with drug stores in Albertville and Arab is facing drug charges. Arab police arrested Timothy Neal Bishop, 62, of Guntersville, Thursday morning. He faces three counts of distribution of a controlled substance, according to a release issued by Arab police investigators...

Security officer stabbed to death www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 08, 2010
WAWARSING NY Oct 7 2010 ? A 15-hour manhunt ended Wednesday evening with the arrest of a rehab facility patient suspected of killing a guard there and wounding another employee while fleeing. Ulster County Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum said Richard N. Giga, 25, was taken into custody shortly before 6 p...

Police nab coat thieves after chase www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 08, 2010
HOLYOKE, Mass.Oct�8 2010 – Holyoke police say they have arrested a man and a woman who tried to steal nearly $2,000 worth of coats from a department store, before leading a chase into West Springfield. In a news release, Holyoke Police Chief Anthony Scott told 22News that police arrested Amanda Desmond, 30, and Jonathan Landry, [...

Wal-Mart sexual assault suspect surrenders www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 08, 2010
LILBURN, Ga. Oct 8 2010 — Lilburn police said a man wanted in connection with the assault of a 14-year-old girl at a Walmart store has surrendered. Police said David Michael Berusch, 26, of Lilburn, turned himself in to Lilburn Police Wednesday evening...

South Carolina teacher caught with lewd pictures of former students www.privateofficer.com

Posted on October 08, 2010
SALUDA, SC OCT 8 2010 – A Saluda County middle school teacher is under arrest accused of having sexually explicit pictures of dozens of young boys who attended the school in the 1980′s. Deputies arrested Thomas Taylor of Saluda Wednesday afternoon after finding several pictures of naked boys in a home he owned...

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