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Unarmed Houston security officer shot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 14, 2010
HOUSTON TX May 13 2010 (KTRK) — Crime Stoppers and investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Robbery Division are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man who robbed a game room employee and shot an unarmed security guard on Saturday, May 1...

Wausau teacher aide arrested for student sexual assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
Wausau WI May 13 2010 Source:WSAW A Wausau School District teacher’s aide who worked at Maine Elementary is being held in Marathon County jail on charges of first degree child sexual assault. Bee Lor, 26, of Wausau is being held on a $50,000 cash bond...

Texarkana teacher?s aid charged with sex assault of student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
Texarkans TX May 13 2010 The Liberty-Eylau teacher?s aide terminated for sexting with an eighth-grade student allegedly had sex with the 14-year-old girl, officials said. Derrick Jerome Allen, 34, was arrested on charges of an online solicitation of a minor and sexual assault of a child...

Did Yonkers teacher exchange sexual touches for good grades? www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
YONKERS NY May 13 2010 source: lowhud.com ? A Yonkers schoolteacher was arraigned this afternoon on six forgery counts, accused of changing students’ grades to give them grades they did not earn. Authorities are also looking into allegations of sexual improprieties between him and students...

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Collections supervisor indicted for fraud www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
St Louis MO May 13 2010 A former supervisor at a collection agency working on telecom accounts was indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice on charges that she altered incoming checks from consumers, routed them to a personal bank account, and forged electronic records to cover her tracks...

Kohl?s shoplifters exchange gunfire with police www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
OMAHA, Neb. May 13 2010 One person was critically hurt in a shootout with Omaha police Tuesday night after officers were called to a report of shoplifting. Police said the two women grabbed merchandise from the Kohl’s store near 72nd and Pacific streets, ran out of the store and then shot at the door...

New police headcam gets up close and personal www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
SAN DIEGO CA May 13 2010 A new headcam being tested by San Diego police offers a new way to fight crime. Nine officers have been testing the headcam since late February. It’s a small Bluetooth-sized device is mounted on a headset with a control unit is clipped on near the chest and a small [...

TN doctor arrested on the way to the hospital www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
PULASKI, Tenn. May 13 2010 — Police in Giles County are facing questions about the arrest of a local doctor who was rushing to an area hospital to help deliver a baby. An officer pursued the doctor after she was pulled over and left a traffic stop...

Philadelphia officer confesses to shooting self www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
PHILADELPHIA PA May 13 2010 ? A Philadelphia police sergeant made up a story about being shot by a black man while on patrol last month and actually intentionally shot himself, possibly to get attention or a transfer, the city’s police commissioner said Tuesday...

Mail carrier wanted for murder www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
MOBILE, Ala.May 13 2010 source:Al.com — A 43-year-old rural postal carrier wanted in connection with the Tuesday evening shooting death of his estranged wife had been due in court Wednesday to answer charges that he violated her protection order, the woman’s attorney said...

Teacher brutally beats student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
Houston TX May 13 2010 A teacher has been caught on camera beating a 13 year old student. Police say that the boy had been teasing a female classmate when the teacher lost it, rushed towards the boy and knocked him to the ground. The female teacher continued slapping, punching and pulling the boy around [...

Fla. vigilantes kill wrong man in predator attack www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
BITHLO, Fla. May 13 2010 wftv.com – Deputies believe they know why a 79-year-old Bithlo man was murdered. Investigators said his killer targeted him because he believed the elderly man was a sex offender. However, officers said the elderly man wasn’t a sexual predator and the killer was wrong...

14,000 pounds of food missing from Texas food bank www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 13, 2010
SEGUIN, Texas May 13 2010 Seguin detectives are trying to figure out what happened to 14,000 pounds of food that went missing from the EATS foundation food bank last month, which is one of the Seguin’s two food pantries. Teata Collier-Scott, executive director of the EATS Foundation food bank, said she went to the back [...

Country couple, Faith Hill-Tim McGraw will host flood benefit

Posted on May 12, 2010
Nashville TN May 12 2010 Country couple Tim McGraw [ tickets ] and Faith Hill [ tickets ] will host a star-studded benefit concert next month to raise funds for those affected by the recent Tennessee floods. “Nashville Rising: A Benefit Concert for Flood Recovery” will take place June 22 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena and [...

Nightclub security officer in coma after assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
GLENDALE AZ May 12 2010 – A McFadden’s doorman is fighting for his life after a bar brawl over the weekend. Jason Wittman is also a detention officer. Wittman’s best friend Ken Bond says he’s looking at months to years of rehabilitation...

Maine retailers, police ready to crack down on shoplifters www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
ELLSWORTH, Maine May 12 2010 Bangor daily news ? Thieves who steal for profit are getting more and more sophisticated. Not only are they figuring out ways to outsmart the latest surveillance systems and equipment in retail stores, many are using the Internet to ?e-fence? their ill-gotten gains on shopping sites such as eBay and [...

Mother arrested for beating child at amusement park www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
SALEM NH May 12 2010 ? A Newmarket woman was arrested on Mother’s Day on charges of beating her 9-year-old son at Canobie Lake Park, police said. She also allegedly kicked and elbowed two police officers when they tried to arrest her. Other park patrons witnessed Shannon Benedict, 27, put her son in a headlock, [...

Georgia teacher found not guilty of child molestations www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
Ringgold GA May 12 2010 A former kindergarten teacher has been acquitted of charges she molested three young girls. Jury deliberates over case of teacher accused of molesting three young girls.The Catoosa County, Ga., Superior Court jury came back with its verdict this afternoon after nearly two days of deliberation in the trial of 37-year-old [...

Utah drama teacher arrested for sexual contact wth student

Posted on May 12, 2010
Salt Lake city Utah May 12 2010 A Northridge High School drama teacher has been arrested on suspicion of having a sexual relationship with a female student. On Monday, Layton police arrested Jeremy Page Flygare, 31. The parents of a 17-year-old student told police March 31 their daughter and Flygare were in a relationship...

Private security industry sees continued steady growth www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
Atlanta GA May 12 2010 The private security industry is considered one of the fastest growing industries in the nation, with an expected growth rate of 17 percent by 2016, according to the Department of Labor. The growth rate in California, Nevada and Arizona is currently exceeding 22%...

Violence in Edmonton brings out more security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
Edmonton Ca May 12 2010 Worries about violence in downtown Edmonton have prompted many businesses, apartment and condominiums to hire private security guards. “Right now we’re hiring about 6 to 10 people a week,” said Kyle Donovan, manager of Securiguard, a private security firm in Edmonton...

Two dead in Tuscaloosa Al. plane crash www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
Tuscaloosa AL May 12 2010 A Memphis couple died in a plane crash at Tuscaloosa Regional Airport on Monday night, said Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief Ken Horst. Anesthesiologist Paula Moffett, 56, and business consultant Mark Yellen, 41, were stopping in Tuscaloosa to visit her daughter when Yellen?s single prop plane crashed on the [...

Spokane security officer captures bank robber www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
SPOKANE WA May 12 2010 KXLY.com – Spokane police are crediting a private security guard with stopping a downtown bank robbery and detaining the suspect until officers arrived. Joe Marchese doesn’t like crime any more than the rest of us and so on Tuesday when a robber decided to steal from the Sterling Savings Bank [...

Off-duty corrections officer. security nab robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
WAYNE NJ May 12 2010 northjersey.com ? An off-duty corrections officer with Passaic County Sheriff?s Department chased and nabbed a knife-wielding suspect who tried to shoplift $600 in food at a ShopRite on Tuesday, authorities said. Corrections Officer Doug Herman and his wife were watching their daughters practice at a karate school shortly before 6 [...

Body of missing 4 yr old found, parents arrested www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
LAYTON, Utah May 12 2010 ? The body of a missing 4-year-old boy was found Tuesday in a Utah canyon and his mother and stepfather were taken into custody, police said. Layton police said Ethan Stacy’s stepfather, Nathan Sloop, 31, was being charged with aggravated homicide...

Wanted fugitive arrested after applying to be guard www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
DELTONA FLA May 12 2010 — After 20 years on the run, a 76-year-old man’s application to become a security guard leads to his arrest. Robert Dawson?s fingerprints from the application were sent to law enforcement for criminal history checks...

Security finds gun at Knoxville airport www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
Knoxville TN May 12 2010 Authorities arrested a Nevada man at McGhee Tyson Airport Saturday after security personnel found a loaded gun in his carry-on bag, according to an arrest report. William Allen Sinclair, 54, Pahrump, Nev., was charged with unlawfully carrying a weapon...

Mystic Lake security tip leads to bank robbery arrest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 12, 2010
St. Cloud MN May 12 2010 The 22-year-old man suspected of robbing a TCF bank in St. Cloud last week was arrested by Prior Lake police Monday after Mystic Lake security suspected he was in possession of money that was taken from the bank. According to the St...

Virginia teacher drunk in class arrested www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 11, 2010
Chesterfield VA May 11 2010 Third grade students at a Chesterfield elementary school this morning went to the principal’s office to report a teacher apparently had alcohol on school property. Chesterfield police confirm they arrested Sabrina Pado, 50, on a drunk-in-public charge and a charge of possession of alcohol on school property...

Armored car guard shot during robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 11, 2010
Riverside CA May 11 2010 A guard is in good condition after he was shot as three men in ski masks tried to rob an armored car outside a Corona bank, police said. The attempted heist happened at about 11:45 a.m. Monday, as the armored car was leaving a Bank of America branch on Hidden [...

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