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Man arrested exposing self to officer www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 21, 2010SAN DIEGO CA July 21 2010 ? A man who police say has been exposing himself to people for more than a year around Lake Murray was arrested early Tuesday after he picked a police officer as a victim. James Arendt, 46, who was naked except for a blanket slung over his shoulders, was taken [...
Wall Street Journal reporter arrested by court officers www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 21, 2010Chicago IL July 21 2010 A Wall Street Journal reporter attempting to interview an attorney involved in the corruption trial of former governor Rod Blagojevich was handcuffed by security officers this morning at the federal courthouse. Reporter Doug Belkin, who was in handcuffs and in an elevator with several court security officers, said he had [...
Alabama police officer, wife, child shot to death www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 21, 2010WEDOWEE, Ala.July 21 2010 (AP) – Randolph County officials say the Alabama Bureau of Investigation is looking into the deaths of an Oxford police officer, his wife and 8-month-old son. Randolph County Chief Deputy William Dillard says 28-year-old officer William Hancock, his 28-year-old wife Tabatha and their son Logan were found shot to death Tuesday [...
Man arrested after assault on security www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 21, 2010Cambridge MA July 21 2010 A Cambridge man struck an AJ Wright security guard with a bicycle lock July 15, according to police. Henry Sousa, 58, of 8 Dana St., Cambridge, was arrested and charged with resisting arrest and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon...
Security guard robbed, pepper sprayed www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 21, 2010HIGH POINT, N.C.July 21 2010 – A 75-year-old trucking company security guard was sprayed with pepper spray and robbed by a man and woman after he didn’t lend them money Wednesday morning, police said. Jeptha Brown Leach, a guard at Carolina Southern Inc...
Dallas police officer arrested for child porn www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010DALLAS TX July 20 2010 ? A Dallas police officer has been arrested for child pornography. Police said Officer Isac De La Rosa had sexually explicit photographs of kids and posted them posted them on the Internet. Sources tell News 8 police became aware of the photos a few weeks ago during an undercover operation...
Security officer shot-killed patrolling shopping center www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010Kern County CA July 20 2010 The security guard fatally shot at Mercado Latino Sunday evening had previously worked for the Kern County Sheriff’s Department and was remembered by shop owners as the best guard on the premises. Francisco Flores, 34, was shot several times by three or four Hispanic men at the restaurant and [...
CT police department forms crises response team www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010New London Ct July 20 2010 Responding to a growing trend among law enforcement departments in the country, police has formed a crisis intervention team to handle calls involving emotionally disturbed individuals and potentially volatile situations. Lt...
Port Arthur security officer robbed at school www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010PORT ARTHUR TX July 20 2010 – Port Arthur Police are looking for attackers who used a gun to rob a security guard at an elementary school. Police received a 911 call at 3:45 a.m. Monday and a security guard at Washington Elementary, 1300 Texas Avenue, told officers he’d been robbed at gunpoint...
Biting shoplifter captured afer escape www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010EL PASO TX July 20 2010 — A suspected shoplifter was arrested after she allegedly escaped last month by biting a security guard in the forearm while he was trying to hold onto her car in the parking lot of the Sam’s Club store near Cielo Vista Mall, El Paso police said...
Shoplifter runs over pedestrian during getaway www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010Buffalo, NY July 20 2010 — A Niagara Falls man is facing a half-dozen charges, after he allegedly stole from a grocery store and then struck a pedestrian while trying to make his getaway. Amherst Police tell WBEN 40-year-old Stephen Belin hit the pedestrian with his car in the parking lot of the TOPS Markets [...
North Jersey police report numerous shoplifting incidents www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010Riverdale NJ July 20 2010 Police responded to multiple shoplifting complaints this month all from Walmart department store off Route 23. Loss prevention managers told police that they caught numerous people in the act of stealing merchandise from July 8 to July 14 ? everything from sneakers to makeup...
KY mother arrested for shoplifting while baby suffers in hot car www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010WHITESBURG, Ky. July 20 2010 — Whitesburg Police say a baby was hospitalized after being left in a hot car while his mother was inside a grocery store, where she has been accused of shoplifting. WYMT-TV reports 32-year-old Purlina Gibson, of Dry Fork, left 5- and 6-year-old children with a 2-month old baby in a [...
Atlanta mall shopper, robbed-shot www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 20, 2010DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. July 20 2010 — DeKalb County police are trying to hunt down the last of four men they believe are responsible for a robbery and shooting in a mall parking lot. The shooting happened around 5 p.m. Sunday at Northlake Mall. Police said the victim drove himself to the hospital...
Ohio speeders warned of ?speed traps? www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010Columbus OH July 19 2010 When you?re driving on Ohio interstates and highways and you just get out of the traffic congestion around a city, here?s a little advice: Slow down. Some of the hottest spots to get speeding tickets are in rural areas, a Dayton Daily News analysis of more than 1 million speeding [...
TSA officers close to being unionized www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010FORT LAUDERDALE Fla July 19 2010 Security officers for the Transportation Safety Administration announced Sunday that they have moved closer to officially becoming unionized. At a news conference at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, TSA officer Glen Cook said overtime and evaluation issues were their pressing concerns...
Security Officer sues after sheriff accuses him of being a gang member www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010TRAVERSE CITY MI July 19 2010 ? A security guard contends a former Grand Traverse County sheriff falsely told courthouse officials the guard was tied to a drug investigation, and that information led to his involuntary job transfer. Eddie Moore’s lawsuit seeks at least $25,000 in damages from former Sheriff Scott Fewins, current Deputy Jason [...
Security guard charged with apartment stabbing www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010Salt Lake City Utah July 19 2010 A security guard at a Salt Lake condominium complex is accused of trying to kill one of the residents.Police are still looking into a motive but say the stabbing happened during a fight this afternoon. It happened at around 4:45 p...
Woman charged after courthouse disturbance www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010Richmond VA July 19 2010 Lots of people get arrested, then show up in court. But this morning, Toni Lafond Matthews, 35, managed to get arrested inside a Henrico County courtroom and was escorted from the courts building in handcuffs to jail. Henrico General District Judge James Yoffy never missed a beat despite a back-of-the-room [...
Ct. teacher arrested for selling drugs www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010WOLCOTT, Conn.July 19 2010 — A Waterbury High School teacher was arrested on charges he sold drugs, police said. Harold Epstein, 58, of Wolcott, is accused of selling prescription drugs. He was arrested on charges of illegal sale of narcotics on Friday...
Off-duty Chicago officer shot-killed weeks before retirement www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010CHICAGO IL July 19 2010 — Chicago officials say an off-duty police officer killed outside his home was less than a month from retiring. Officer Michael Bailey was shot about 6 a.m. Sunday on the city’s South Side. He was pronounced dead at a hospital...
Yale University police hit pedestrian www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010NEW HAVEN CT July 19 2010 ? A Yale University student was struck by a Yale police cruiser as he walked across Winchester Avenue early Sunday, police and university officials said. State police spokesman Lt. J. Paul Vance said state police are handling the investigation...
Teacher arrested for molesting 13 yr old student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010APTOS, Calif.July 19 2010 — An Aptos Junior High School math teacher was arrested Friday after a 13-year-old female student accused him of molesting her, according to a Santa Cruz County sheriff’s spokesman. The girl, who is a resident of Santa Cruz, reported being sexually molested by Steven Sande, 60, a math teacher at Aptos [...
Durham elementary teacher charged with sex with 11 year old www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 19, 2010DURHAM NC July 19 2010 — A Durham elementary school teacher is out of jail on bond after being arrested on charges of indecent liberties with a student. Ariel Allen, 28, was a fifth grade teacher at Oak Grove Elementary. Durham Sheriff’s Department investigators say the victim was an 11-year-old student at the school...
Laid-off Tulsa officers return to work www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 18, 2010Tulsa Okl July 18 2010 Dozens of laid-off Tulsa police officers have badges again after another rehiring ceremony moved the Police Department closer to its normal strength. The 50 returning officers were among 124 who were laid off last winter because of budget cuts...
Civil Litigation Seminar Tonight! www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 18, 2010JOIN US TONIGHT~ 7:30PM EASTERN TIME www.blogtalkradio.com/securitypolicenews CIVIL LITIGATION CULPABILITY LIABILITY RESPONSIBILITY WHAT IS CIVIL LITIGATION? WHAT DOES CULPABILITY MEAN? How Can It Destroy A Secuirty Agency, or Employee? We are discussing what civil litigation is and how it affects the security industry...
TSA officers close to being unionized www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 18, 2010FORT LAUDERDALE Fla July 19 2010 Security officers for the Transportation Safety Administration announced Sunday that they have moved closer to officially becoming unionized. At a news conference at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, TSA officer Glen Cook said overtime and evaluation issues were their pressing concerns...
On-Line Security Guard Training www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 18, 2010PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING INSTITUTE a division of PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL HELLO: Thank you for requesting information about our training options. We offer three forms of training for private security officers. The first option is an on-site security training program delivered in a one or two day format...
Family of murdered security officer denied closure www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 18, 2010Cincinnati OH July 18 2010 By: Rick McCann/CEO PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL www.privateofficer.com An Ohio family today still has no justice in the killing of their loved one who was gunned down in 1999 while working as a security officer. It all started at a New Year’s Eve party in Cincinnati, Ohio...
Dayton security officer seriously injured due to lack of training www.privateofficer.com
Posted on July 18, 2010DAYTON OH July 18 2010 ? Police say a lack of training appears to be responsible for the assault on a young security guard at the city parking garage last week. ?This person didn?t know what they were doing,? said Central Business District Commander, Lt...
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