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BREAKING NEWS- Woman shot dead at Duke Medical Center

Posted on May 04, 2010
DURHAM NC May 4 2010 ? A woman was shot dead at Duke Health Center on North Duke Street in Durham Tuesday afternoon. The woman was not immediately identified, but witnesses said she was an employee. Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez said the investigation was still very preliminary, but it appeared the woman was the [...

Security officer foils museum safe theft www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 04, 2010
Dallas TX May 4 2010 Two men who apparently tried to steal a safe from the Sixth Floor Museum at the old Texas School Book Depository were foiled by a Dallas County security officer. The officer spotted an old pickup truck leaving the rear of the building with a safe dangling from a winch in [...

Woman shot dead at Duke Hospital www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 04, 2010
DURHAM NC May 4 2010 (WTVD) — A woman was shot dead at Duke Health Center on North Duke Street in Durham Tuesday afternoon. The woman was not immediately identified, but witnesses said she was an employee. Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez said the investigation was still very preliminary, but it appeared the woman was [...

Childrens Hospital guard sent to prison for child porn www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 04, 2010
LARGO Fla May 4 2010 ? A former All Children’s Hospital security guard was sentenced to a year in prison Monday for possessing child pornography. Charles James Brown, 61, pleaded guilty to four counts of possession during a hearing April 26, according to court records...

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3 Year old child dies from gunshot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 04, 2010
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 Lancaster County SC May 4 2010 A 3-year-old girl has died of a gunshot wound suffered at her home Monday evening, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office says it received a call shortly after 9:30 p...

Waffle House patron killed during robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 04, 2010
BATON ROUGE, La. May 4 2010 BY: BRETT DAVIS/STAFF PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS – Baton Rouge police are investigating the shooting of a restaurant patron who would not cooperate with an armed robber. Police said the 54-year-old Georgia man was killed during an early morning holdup at a Waffle House restaurant when he apparently tried to disarm the suspect...

Times Square bomber confesses he was involved www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 04, 2010
NEW YORK May 4 2010 ? A Pakistani-born U.S. citizen was hauled off a plane about to fly to the Middle East and will face terrorism charges in the failed attempt to explode a bomb-laden SUV in the heart of Times Square, authorities said Tuesday. One official said he claimed to be acting alone...

Taliban warns more attacks coming to US cities

Posted on May 03, 2010
ISLAMABAD May 3 2010 ? The Pakistani Taliban promise future attacks on major U.S. cities and appear to claim responsibility for an attempted car bombing in New York in three separate videos that surfaced after the weekend scare, monitoring groups said Monday...

On line church security team training

Posted on May 03, 2010
Atlanta GA May 3 2010 The Public Safety Training Institute, a division of Private Officer International now offers a 12 module church security team training online. Bill Watkins, educational services manager said that the modules will take any security team member from the basic introductions of security and walk them through the use of [...

Atlanta still child prostitution hub www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
Atlanta GA May 3 2010 Source: AJC.com Cherry learned as a young girl that her body could function similarly to an ATM. She had no idea there would be more of a cost than payout. ?Cherry,? 22, ran away from home ? and into prostitution ? at 13, but eventually left that life...

OFFICER DOWN DETROIT MICHIGAN

Posted on May 03, 2010
Police Officer Brian Huff Detroit Police Department Michigan End of Watch: Monday, May 3, 2010 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: 12 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Monday, May 3, 2010 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and wounded Officer Brian Huff [...

Opryland Hotel under 10 feet of water, entertainment district flooded www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
Nashville TN May 3 2010 The Country Music Hall of Fame is closed today with five feet of water in one low-level mechanical room. That flooding has seeped into the loading area for the subterranean Ford Theater. None of the exhibit halls are in danger of floodwater, spokeswoman Liz Thiels said...

Highway worker dies in hit & run www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
VALPARAISO, IN May 3 2010 (AP) – State police say a construction worker has died from injuries he suffered when he was hit by a car on a northwestern Indiana highway. Police say 49-year-old Roger Sadler of Michigan City died Sunday at Loyola University Medical Center, two days after he was struck in a construction [...

Terre Haute teacher arrested for student sex assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
Terre Haute IN May 3 2010 A Terre Haute teacher faces charges for allegedly having sex with a student. Vigo County prosecutors accuse 30-year-old Erin Stewart of having sex with a male student who was fourteen-years-old at the time the incidents began...

Man dies after altercation with security officers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
Toms River NJ May 3 2010 Source:NJ.com A Manchester man who was brought to Monmouth Medical Center in critical condition on Wednesday night from Community Medical Center in Toms River died this afternoon from injuries he allegedly sustained in a physical altercation with security guards at the Toms River medical facility...

Lewisville TX teacher arrested with child porn www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
Lewisville TX May 3 2010 A Lewisville third-grade teacher who was being sought last week on child pornography charges has been arrested. Peter Trezise Lewisville police said Peter Trezise, a teacher at Lakeland Elementary School, was taken into custody and brought to the Denton County jail late Friday night...

Detroit police officer killed, 4 injured www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 03, 2010
DETROIT MI May 3 2010 – A Detroit police officer was shot and killed and four others officers were wounded early Monday morning at a vacant duplex where a neighbor said drugs were being sold. The five officers were responding to a report of shots fired at 3:30 a...

Car bomb found in Times Square

Posted on May 02, 2010
New York City May 1 2010 Thousands of tourists and theatergoers were cleared from Times Square as the police investigated what they suspected was a car bomb there on Saturday evening. Police officials said they received a report about 6:30 p.m. of smoke coming from a Nissan Pathfinder parked on 45th Street just west of [...

Shoplifter dies in high speed police chase www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
AUSTIN TX May 2 2010 (KXAN) – Authorities identified the man killed in a high-speed chase that began as a shoplifting incident early Monday morning at a North Austin Walmart. Kenneth Stephen Carter, 37, died after police said driver Eliot Alfred Carvajal, 37, led police on a vehicle chase reaching 80 mph and slammed into [...

Coastal Louisiana stuck between the oil and the water www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
VENICE, La.May 2 2010 (AP) – Out where Louisiana ends and the Gulf of Mexico begins, it’s hard to know which is king – oil or fishing. Up and down four-lane La. Route 23, which runs between two protective earthen levees, aluminum skiffs share driveway space with pickups...

Actor sues Academy of Motion Pictures, security for assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
Los Angeles CA May 2 2010 An actor recently filed a $50 million personal injury lawsuit against the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, claiming that security guards working the Oscars ceremony interrogated and held him and his wife for several hours while the ceremony proceeded...

Student steals bus, crashes into police cruiser www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut May 2 2010 By: Brett Davis PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS – Police said a student from Wilbur Cross High in New Haven stole a school bus Friday afternoon, and had to be tasered after slamming the bus into a police cruiser. The student was identified as Elizabeth Garrett, 18, allegedly stole the bus [...

NYPD scramble to check subway system

Posted on May 02, 2010
New York City NY May 1 2010 BY: RICK MCCANN/STAFF PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com NYPD is on high alert after finding a car bomb in the heart of Times Square. The vehicle, reportedly a black Nissan Pathfinder contains propane tanks, gas can, black power and a timing device...

Fishing closed from LA. to FLA.

Posted on May 02, 2010
VENICE, La. May 2 2010 – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is closing commercial and recreational fishing from Louisiana to parts of the Florida Panhandle because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. In a news release sent Sunday afternoon, NOAA said the closure begins immediately and will last for at least 10 [...

Commercial and recreational fishing closed from LA. to Fla.

Posted on May 02, 2010
VENICE, La. May 2 2010– The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is closing commercial and recreational fishing from Louisiana to parts of the Florida Panhandle because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. In a news release sent Sunday afternoon, NOAA said the closure begins immediately and will last for at least 10 [...

OFFICER DOWN MINNESOTA

Posted on May 02, 2010
Joseph Bergeron Maplewood Police Department Minnesota End of Watch: Saturday, May 1, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 49 Tour of Duty: 26 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, May 1, 2010 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Sergeant Joseph Bergeron was shot and [...

OFFICER DOWN TEXAS

Posted on May 02, 2010
Constable John W. Brown Calhoun County Constable’s Office – Precinct 5 Texas End of Watch: Saturday, April 10, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 63 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: 975 Incident Details Cause of Death: Heart attack Date of Incident: Saturday, April 10, 2010 Weapon Used: Person Suspect Info: Apprehended Constable John Brown suffered [...

Slidell security officer shoots at robbers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
Slidell LA May 2 2010 A security guard at a Slidell pharmacy exchanged several shots with two men who attempted to rob the Family Drug Store on Gause Boulevard Saturday morning, according to Slidell police. Slidell Police Department spokesman, Capt. Kevin Foltz said two men entered the drug story Saturday morning armed with handguns, wearing [...

MN. police officer gunned down in ambush www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
ST. PAUL, Minn.May 2 2010 (AP) – A suburban St. Paul police officer was killed during an ambush Saturday morning, setting off a massive manhunt that ended with one suspect dead and another in custody, authorities said. Maplewood Police Sgt. Joseph Bergeron, 49, was fatally shot while responding to a reported carjacking...

Nightclub shooting leaves security officer injured www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 02, 2010
Spartanburg SC May 2 2010 An early morning melee sent three shooting victims to a local hospital Saturday. Multiple Spartanburg County sheriff’s deputies first responded to a Chelsea Street residence near Girlz Cafe, 1136 E. Blackstock Road, Moore...

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