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Former police chief killed during robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 08, 2010
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. June 8 2010 — Police on Sunday were questioning a teenager in the shooting deaths of his friend and a state investigator who was the son of a former state legislator and had been a former municipal police chief. Tyrone L. Thompson, 47, of Black Jack, a consumer fraud investigator with [...

Man throws condoms full of vomit at security officers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
Naperville IL June 7 2010 A downstate man is awaiting trial on charges of battery and disorderly conduct for allegedly hurling condoms filled with what was believed to be human vomit at a security officer on the campus of North Central College in Naperville...

NJ police chief retires after 35 yrs on the force www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
OLD TAPPAN NJ June 7 2010 Source:north jersey.com ? When Joseph Fasulo joined the Police Department in 1975, the borough was still a farming town, and the department, housed in a few rooms in the lower level of Borough Hall, had only two patrol cars. Now, the town is mostly built out, the 13-member department [...

Armed security officer thwarts store robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
Bethlehem PA June 7 2010 An armed security guard thwarted a robbery at a Bethlehem convenience store early Monday morning, police said. Around 3:30 a.m., police said a masked man came into the 7-Eleven at 1362 Catasauqua Road. The man began yelling at the clerk, who was mopping the floor, for cash...

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Security guard killer gets execution date www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
Dallas TX June 7 2010 20 years after his trial, a Dallas County man convicted in the 1988 shooting death of a convenience store security guard has been given an execution date. Gayland Charles Bradford, now 41, was sentenced to death in 1990 for the slaying of Brian Edward Williams at Angelo?s Food Store in [...

Man arrested for pulling shotgun on security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
Visalia CA June 7 2010 A man who pulled a shotgun from his vehicle in a downtown Visalia parking structure late Saturday was talked into dropping the weapon and then arrested, police reported. Robert Bryant, 20, was arrested on suspicion of brandishing a firearm and brandishing a firearm at a police officer, according to a [...

4 Dead in Miami murderous rampage www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
Miami Fla June 7 2010 An apparent domestic argument boiled over into a murderous rampage late Sunday night when a man walked into the parking lot of a Hialeah restaurant, pulled out a gun, and shot a woman. Before he was done, four women were dead and three more were wounded — and then he [...

The deadliest highways in America www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
Washington DC June 7 2010 If driving on Interstate 95 makes you fear for your life, there’s good reason. Five years of highway fatality data have found that Florida’s 382-mile stretch of the highway is the most dangerous road in the country, with the worst rate of fatal accidents, according to National Highway Traffic Safety [...

Pa. man commits suicide at firing range www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
EAST PIKELAND PA June 7 2010 ? A 50-year-old Chesterbrook man shot and killed himself in the shooting range of French Creek Outfitters, 270 Schuylkill Road, Sunday afternoon, police said. Police Chief Jim Franciscus said that the 50-year-old victim, whose name is being withheld until notification of next of kin, entered French Creek Outfitters around [...

Tucson teacher faces sex assault charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 07, 2010
TUCSON, Ariz. June 7 2010 – A Tucson High School teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sexual relations with an underage student. 31-year-old Thomas Saul teaches at Catalina High School in Tucson. Police say he and a 17-year-old female student had sex in his classroom several times...

URGENT; TORNADO WATCH DC, MD, NJ,VA, WV

Posted on June 06, 2010
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 273 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1240 PM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DELAWARE MUCH OF MARYLAND NEW JERSEY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA EASTERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA COASTAL WATERS [...

URGENT BROADCAST-TORNADO WATCH www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 272 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1110 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CONNECTICUT MASSACHUSETTS SOUTHERN MAINE SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE MUCH OF NEW JERSEY EASTERN NEW YORK EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND SOUTHERN VERMONT [...

Teenager escapes juvenile facility after jumping over security

Posted on June 06, 2010
NEW BEDFORD MA June 6 2010 ? A 15-year-old New Bedford teen remained at large Friday after leaping over a security officer’s head and crashing head-first through a closed glass window Sunday in escaping from the Bristol County Sheriff’s juvenile lockup facility on Mill Street...

Police officer ejected from cafe www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
PORTLAND, Ore.June 6 2010 — Portland Police Officer Jim Crooker said he was embarrassed after a manager kicked him out of the Red and Black Cafe in Southeast Portland — just because he was a uniformed officer. http://www.kgw.com/news/Portland-officer-shown-the-door-at-anarchist-cafe-95584079...

Newport News police shoot armed man www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
NEWPORT NEWS VA June 6 2010 Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred outside a club early Saturday morning. At about 12:40 a.m., some off-duty police officers providing security at Blurr Bistro & Ultra-Lounge at 605 Pilot House Drive reported a fight in progress at the bar and requested backup, said Officer Harold O...

Maricopa County deputy injured while working security duty www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
Scottsdale AZ June 6 2010 A Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputy was dragged about 120 feet outside a Scottsdale nightclub Friday night after he tried to arrest the driver of an illegally parked vehicle, police said. The deputy was in full uniform working security at Club Myst, 7340 East Shoeman Lane, in Downtown Scottsdale about 11:20 [...

Teen killed running from security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla.June 6 2010 (WOFL FOX 35) – A 15-year-old boy was struck by a car and killed Friday night running from a movie theater security guard. Raheem Key of Orlando was running through the parking lot of the Water Lakes shopping center on Alafaya Trail when he got hit by a car...

Security officer attacked walking home www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
Quincy MA June 6 2010 Don Lemay has been walking the same route from the North Quincy MBTA stop to his home a few blocks away for years now. He gets off the night shift from his security job in Boston at least three nights a week, but just after midnight Sunday on Memorial Day [...

Baton Rouge teenager indicted for six murders www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
Baton Rouge LA June 6 2010 A teenager faces six counts of murder in a string of shootings, including the killing of a rap artist. A grand jury charged 17-year-old Michael Louding on Thursday, but authorities did not identify him publicly until arrests were made Friday...

School system deploys chaplains into service www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
Manteca CA June 6 2010 Thirteen men and women of faith are stepping up to help the Manteca Police. They are part of a new chaplain program aimed at reaching out to troubled students at Manteca Unified School District campuses. ?The chaplain program we?ve had in place for a long time was to provide help [...

Atlanta security officer shoots-kills man during fight www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
Atlanta GA June 6 2010 BY: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ Authorities responding to a fight found that a security guard had shot and killed a man in the early hours of Sunday. Police tell us that the security officer was breaking up a fight between three men when one of the men pulled [...

Two men arrested for plotting to kill US troops www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 06, 2010
NEWARK, N.J. June 6 2010 AP ? Two New Jersey men who allegedly intended to kill American troops were arrested Saturday at a New York City airport before boarding flights on their way to join a jihadist group in Somalia, a newspaper reported. Mohamed Hamoud Alessa, 20, and Carlos Eduardo Almonte, 26, were arrested at [...

Kohl?s shoplifter steals handbag full of jewelry www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
NEW HARTFORD NY June 5 2010 ? An 18-year-old Marcy teen stole $716 worth of costume jewelry and clothing from a Kohl?s department store Friday evening, New Hartford police said. Nicole Vanetten was charged with petit larceny after police said she was found with 36 assorted items concealed in her purse...

Bank employee pleads guilty to embezzlement www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
ST Louis MO June 5 2010 A local bank employee pleaded guilty to charges of embezzlement Friday. Sandra Geimer pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling more than $80,000 from customer accounts at Commerce Bank between August 2007 and September 2009, according to a release from the U...

Fayetteville high school teacher in student relationship arrested www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. June 5 2010 Fayetteville police arrested Elkins High School teacher David Paschal Wednesday, charging him with four counts of sexual assault in the second degree. Police said Paschal had a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old student for about six months...

Oklahoma City Community College replaces security with police www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
Oklahoma City Okla. June 5 2010 Source:occc pioneer Starting in 2011, OCCC may have its own police department and replace security guards with armed police officers said Jerry Steward, executive vice president. Steward said his recommendation to President Paul Sechrist that the college transition to a police department was not prompted by a Feb...

Karate teacher arrested for sexually assaulting teen www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
Charleston WV June 5 2010 A karate teacher from Elkview has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student. Kanawha County sheriff’s deputies arrested Jeffrey Alan Spangler, 38, Thursday. He has been charged with felony third-degree sexual assault and was arraigned and released on a $5,000 personal recognizance bond...

County security officer assaulted with pepper spray www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
Jersey City NJ June 5 2010 A security guard got a face full of pepper spray when she asked two people causing a disturbance to leave the Hudson County satellite office of the state Department of Probation in Jersey City yesterday, officials said. At 12:45 p...

Kittanning High teacher aide arrested for student sex crimes www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
Pittsburgh PA June 5 2010 A teacher’s aide at Kittanning High School was arrested this morning on a charge that she had sex with a student multiple times. Theresa Edna Smith, 42, was arraigned on a charge of corruption of minors. State police at Kittanning said she had sex with a 17-year-old male student at [...

Teacher?s assistant charged with harassing student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 05, 2010
Fairfield AL June 4 2010 A former educator is accused of texting explicit messages to a local teenager. Fairfield Police arrested 39 year old William Dozier. According to Fairfield Officers, the girl’s father showed police several messages sent from Dozier’s phone to the parent’s teenaged child...

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