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Louisville EMS employees honored at at banquet www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 10, 2010
Louisville KY June 10 2010 Each day paramedics and emergency medical technicians rush from place to place trying to address the emergency needs of patients throughout Jefferson County. On Wednesday night, a few of those people were honored at the annual awards banquet for Louisville Metro EMS...

Dallas teacher faces child porn charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 10, 2010
Dallas TX June 10 2010 Source:Star-Telegram An English teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas faces a detention hearing Friday after federal authorities arrested him on suspicion of receiving child pornography at his home. Agents with the U.S...

Watsonville teacher accused of student sexual relationship www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 10, 2010
WATSONVILLE, Calif. June 10 2010 — A Central Coast high school teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student was arrested Wednesday. Watsonville police said that Tanya Thienngern, 37, turned herself in at the Watsonville Police Department following a nearly month-long investigation into allegations that the Pajaro Valley High School teacher had [...

City adds private security to patrol parks www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 10, 2010
Lyndhurst NJ June 10 2010 Source:northjersey.com Civilian part-time security guards are now patrolling two of the township?s parks and the Lyndhurst High School campus. Fourteen security guards have been hired at $10 an hour to patrol, and according to Mayor Richard DiLascio, they are put on duty during the heavy afternoon park use, during the [...

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OFFICER DOWN Police Officer Joshua Yazzie

Posted on June 10, 2010
Police Officer Joshua Yazzie United States Department of the Interior – Bureau of Indian Affairs – Division of Law Enforcement U.S. Government End of Watch: Monday, June 7, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 33 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Monday, June 7, [...

Stowaway survives plane ride www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 10, 2010
London England June 10 2010 A 20-year-old Romanian man luckily escaped after being a stow away on a private plane, which was heading to London from Vienna. The man hid himself in the rear wheel compartment of the plane, which landed at Heathrow Airport last Sunday...

Mother stuffs video games down sons shorts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
EDMOND, Oklahoma June 9 2010 — A mother is accused of stuffing Wii video games in her son’s short to try to steal them from an Edmond Walmart. Patricia Ann Anderson, 44, Oklahoma City, was arrested Sunday on complaints of shoplifting and contributing to the delinquency of a minor...

Security company hired for G-8/ G-20 not licensed www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
Ontario Canada June 9 2010 The company awarded a federal government contract to provide private security for the G8 and G20 summits is not licensed in Ontario. Contemporary Security Canada, a subsidiary of a U.S.-based company that did private security for the Vancouver Olympic Games, was selected by the RCMP to provide about 1,100 workers [...

Summerville SC teacher arrested for sex with student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
SUMMERVILLE, SC June 9 2010 A Summerville High School teacher was arrested after she allegedly had inappropriate sexual contact with a 16-year student. Summerville Police arrested 25-year old Sarah Renee Banner, of Summerville, and charged her with contributing to the delinquency of a minor...

Man breaches gate at BlueGrass Army Depot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
RICHMOND KY June 9 2010 ? A man was apprehended Sunday evening after gaining unauthorized entry onto the premises of the Blue Grass Army Depot. The man, driving a black Ford Mustang, entered the Main Gate of the depot, according to Samuel G. Hudson, public affairs officer at the depot...

Security assaulted, 2 arrested in shoplifting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
ST. GEORGE UT June 9 2010 – St. George police officers arrested two women Monday after a report items were stolen and a guard was assaulted at a retail store. Marta Sanchez, 51, 462 S. 1100 East, No. 5, St. George, and Irma Magadan, 52, address unknown, were booked into Purgatory Correctional Facility after witnesses [...

Anderson police officer charged with on duty rape www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
Anderson CA June 9 2010 An Anderson police officer has been arrested, charged with raping a woman on the way to jail. Bryan Benson was arrested Tuesday morning on charges of rape, kidnapping, and other charges related to the sexual assault. Investigators say Benson raped the 24 year old woman after he arrested her on [...

Teacher arrested in online sex sting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
EL PASO TX June 9 2010 — El Paso Police arrested a New Mexico teacher after they say he tried to solicit and meet a detective posing as a 15-year-old girl online. Terry Jimenez, 61, of Zuni, N.M. west of Albuquerque, was arrested in the 6700 block of Edgemere Monday morning...

Ocean Springs police officer arrested for child porn www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS June 9 2010 (WLOX) – An Ocean Springs police officer is being charged with one count of possession of child pornography. Lieutenant Steven Futral was arrested at his home Monday night after Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies served a warrant...

Security officer shoots at vehicle www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
KANSAS CITY, Mo. June 9 2010 — One person is in custody after a security guard reported a vehicle attempted to run him over and he fire a shot at the vehicle. Police said the security guard was patrolling a parking lot at 2:44 a.m. between Pennsylvania Avenue and Mill Street in Westport...

Students plotting Columbine style attack arrested www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 09, 2010
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. June 9 2010 ? A teenager plotted with another to pull off a Columbine-style attack on his former high school, authorities on New York’s Long Island said Tuesday ? the second time in three years he has been accused of such a plot...

Security officer killed by drunk driver www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
Memphis TN June 8 2010 Two men are facing charges tonight, after police say they were involved in a deadly crash that killed a security guard, and then laughed about it. Police say both the driver and his passenger were drunk when their van slammed into and killed Raphael Wilson...

OFFICER DOWN

Posted on June 08, 2010
Trooper Marc Castellano New Jersey State Police New Jersey End of Watch: Sunday, June 6, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 29 Tour of Duty: 6 years Badge Number: 6397 Incident Details Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Date of Incident: Sunday, June 6, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Trooper Marc Castellano died [...

Police chief reports himself for illegal parking www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga.June 78 2010 wsbtv�– A Metro Atlanta police chief, who turned himself in for parking illegally, paid a nearly $300 fine. Chief Gene Wilson admitted he parked in a handicapped spot at a Conyers Chik-Fil-A. Wilson told Channel 2?s Diana Davis he realized he parked illegally after getting breakfast at the restaurant on [...

Woman use stun guns in series of robberies www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
Seattle WA June 8 2010 Source: SeattlePI Three women, including two charged Monday, are facing robbery counts after police say they committed a series of North Seattle robberies targeting women with stun guns. Georgetta M. Jones, a 17-year-old tried charged as an adult, Tiffany Renfro, 25, and Shelyce Kinchen, 21, are scheduled to be arraigned [...

U.K. researchers find traits that lead to shoplifting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
United Kingdom June 8 2010 — Researchers in the U.K. say they’ve found personality traits among men that are more prone to shoplifting. Their recent findings suggest shop owners may want to watch rude and disorganized men more closely. One group is classified by researchers at the University of Leicester as “unpleasant and antisocial...

Elderly woman kills disabled son, commits suicide www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
Fort Washington MD June 8 2010 A 65-year-old woman who recently learned that she had terminal cancer apparently shot and killed her disabled adult son and then killed herself, and detectives suspect that the woman feared her disease would leave her unable to care for her son, authorities and law enforcement sources said...

Armored car held up in Maryland www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
Hyattsville Md June 8 2010 An armored car courier was held up at gun point Monday as he carried a deposit from a Safeway supermarket in Hyattsville, the Hyattsville police said. The courier was leaving the store on Hamilton Street — a little more than a half mile east of the West Hyattsville Metro stop [...

Shoplifter tried to run down security agent with her car www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
QUINCY MA June 8 2010 ? A local woman?s alleged shoplifting attempt has turned into a assault and battery charge. Theresa Drew, 57, of Quincy was trying to avoid being detained by a Wal-Mart security guard Friday when she almost hit the guard with her car, police said...

Woman accused of string of car thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
Austin TX June 8 2010 ource: Statesman.com A 29-year-old woman is accused of stealing 17 vehicles after taking the keys out of unsecured gym lockers or driving the vehicles off of dealership parking lots, according to an arrest affidavit. Last month, Austin police arrested and charged Cynthia Huster-Forrest with felony theft in what they say [...

Basketball coach faces sex crime charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
South Bend IN June 8 2010 WNDU.com A former Washington High School basketball coach accused of having sex with a former teenage student is due in court Tuesday. Twenty-seven-year-old Stephen Rokop of South Bend is charged with three counts of sexual misconduct with a minor and two counts of child seduction...

Man burys aborted fetus after raping teen www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
KUNKLETOWN, Pa. June 8 2010 (AP) – A Pennsylvania man has been charged with raping a 13-year-old neighbor who got pregnant and burying the body after the girl performed a home abortion. Police say 30-year-old Michael James Lisk buried the body on Saturday in woods near his home in Kunkletown in eastern Pennsylvania...

Minneapolis police officer commits suicide www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn.June 8 2010 Source:Fox9.com – Duy Ngo, a Minneapolis undercover police officer shot by a fellow officer in 2003, committed suicide Monday at his Mendota Heights home. According to Mendota Heights police, Ngo?s wife called 911 at 12:15 p...

Heated debates linger over outsourced security services www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
Washington DC June 8 2010 Source: Federal Times One of the most heated debates over which government tasks can be outsourced and which should be done only by federal employees is centering on security jobs. The government employs thousands of contractors who perform security tasks: security guards at federal buildings, personal bodyguards for federal officials [...

Lightning kills woman about to get engaged www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
(AP) ASHEVILLE, N.C. June 8 2010 – A Tennessee man said he planned to propose to his girlfriend along a North Carolina hiking trail when she was struck and killed by lightning. Thirty-year-old Richard Butler of Knoxville told the Asheville Citizen Times that he took Bethany Lott to Max Patch Bald, near Asheville...

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