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Security Police Talk Radio

Posted on May 01, 2010
ATLANTA GA May 1 2010 Security Police News Talk Radio Wed & Sun 4PM EST or On-Demand We talk about crime news, security and law enforcement matters and interview guests from the security police industry. Each program we also spend one segment offering security training tips for private security personnel...

Former bank employee indicted for fraud-identity theft www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, AL May 1 2010 (WBRC) – A federal grand jury Wednesday indicted a former Regions Bank employee on fraud and identity theft charges. U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance, in a statement to FOX6 News, said Wash Taylor Coleman, Jr., 33, of Birmingham, was indicted on 11 counts of mail fraud, bank fraud and aggravated [...

Marianna Fla shoplifter arrested on felony drug charges

Posted on May 01, 2010
Marianna Fla May 1 2010 A local resident Davida Chea Brannon, 20, faces a felony charge after being arrested Tuesday on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, retail theft and criminal use of personal identification...

Animal worker charged with theft of funds www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
Rockford IL May 1 2010 59-year-old Gloria Ohman-Knox is accused of stealing more than $10,000 from the Winnebago County Animal Services facility over a five-year period. She worked for the county for nearly 20 years as an account technician until this past January...

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Hundreds of private security working the KY. Derby www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
Louisville KY May 1 2010 By: Brett Davis PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ More than four hundred private security officers are on patrol this week-end in Louisville Kentucky for the 135th Kentucky Derby. Security officers can be found both working at Churchill Downs and throughout the racetrack but also at neighboring businesses, the downtown area and [...

Florida teacher caught stealing from student lockers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
CITRA, Fla. May 1 2010 A veteran North Marion High School gym teacher was arrested after police said he was caught on tape stealing from his students. Detectives said Steven Simmons was seen in a cell phone video going into several lockers while the locker room was unoccupied and the students were in the gym...

National Guard ready to respond to oil spill www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
ARLINGTON, Va.May 1 2010 (AFNS) — Officials in at least three states along the Gulf of Mexico are preparing for a potential call for thousands of National Guard members as government leaders ramp up a response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...

Crime Prevention Officer Retires www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
New York City NY May 1 2010 After 20 years of service, Crime Prevention Officer Joseph Bellomo will retire from the city?s Police Department later this month. A Gravesend, Brooklyn native, Bellomo spent his entire career assigned to Lower Manhattan?s 1st Precinct...

Vegas police say serial robbers on the loose www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
LAS VEGAS NV May 1 2010 — For the past four months, Las Vegas Metro police said a pair of armed robbers has been targeting small businesses, stealing what they can and keeping their faces concealed so victims can?t recognize them. Detectives held a news conference Friday morning, hoping to encourage witnesses to come forward [...

At least 5 dead in TN floods

Posted on May 01, 2010
NASHVILLE TN MAY 1 2010�? At least five people had died and hundreds were being evacuated Saturday as flooding was reported across Tennessee and heavy rains continued to pound the state, officials said. The forecast called for more rain through the weekend...

TN Floods kill at least 5, could be more as rain continues

On-line security officer courses

Posted on May 01, 2010
Atlanta GA�May 1�2010 � The Public Safety Training Institute, a division of Private Officer International announced today that they now offer 15 on-line certification courses in areas of study including Certified Security Manager, Certified Asset Protection Professional 1 & 2, Certified Church Security Officer, Certified Loss Prevention Agent, Certified Parking Enforcement Agent, Certified Housing Authority [...

Norwalk teacher charged with sexual assault of student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 01, 2010
Norwalk CT May 1 2010 A 54-year-old Brien McMahon High School art teacher was arraigned Friday at Norwalk Superior Court on charges that he had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old female student. John Randy Tate was arrested on a warrant at his Trumbull home Thursday afternoon and charged with second-degree sexual assault...

Armored car guard kills unarmed robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
Philadelphia PA April 30 2010 An armored car guard shot and fatally wounded an unarmed robber this morning in a dollar store in Germantown, police said. Police said the shooting occurred about 9:37 a.m. when the alleged thief walked into the Family Dollar Store on the 5200 block of Germantown Avenue and choked the guard [...

Security officer shot in robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
MEMPHIS, TN April 30 2010- Three people were rushed to the hospital after a wild shootout in North Memphis Wednesday night, April 28, 2010. The victims include a security guard, an accused robber, and a six-year-old girl. Police tell Eyewitness News that at least two robbers tried to rob a security guard at the Hostess/Wonderbread [...

West Bend teacher arrested for sex assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
West Bend WI April 30 2010 jsonline.com – A West Bend East High School teacher has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting one student and sending text messages of a sexual nature to another, West Bend police said Wednesday. The 27-year-old male teacher was arrested Tuesday after police learned of text messages sent to [...

Mall security,shoppers help capture burglar www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
Bethlehem PPA April 30 2010 A man who sells watches at a Lehigh Valley Mall kiosk recognized a man browsing time pieces at his counter Wednesday afternoon and turned him into mall security, police said. Michael Fontanez, 45, of Allentown, was wanted by Bethlehem police and Lehigh County law enforcement officials for a string of [...

Man throws explosive device at security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
IRONDALE, AL April 30 2010 (WBRC) – Investigators are looking for a suspect they say tried to attack an officer with a bomb-like device. It happened just before 7:00 at Colonial Village at Trussville Apartments. That’s actually part of Irondale, not Trussville...

Off-duty security officer captures bank robber www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
PALM BAY Fla April 30 2010 – A 62-year-old off-duty security guard is being credited with thwarting an attempted bank robbery in Palm Bay this afternoon. The attempted robbery occurred just before 2 p.m. at the Space Coast Credit Union at 150 Malabar Rd...

Burglar tries running down security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
Columbia SC April 30 2010 Scary moments last night for a hotel security guard. Richland County Deputy Monique Mack says the security guard saw someone breaking into a car at motel six on Nates Rd. When he approached the suspect, mack says he attempted to run over the guard, who is also an officer for [...

Lexington Ky officer dies in hit and run accident

Posted on April 30, 2010
OFFICER�DOWN � � Police Officer Bryan J. Durman Lexington-Fayette Urban County Police Department Kentucky End of Watch: Thursday, April 29, 2010� Biographical Info Age: 27 Tour of Duty: 2 years, 6 months Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Date of Incident: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Weapon Used: Automobile Suspect Info: [...

Abilene Police Officer Killed Stopping Speeder

Posted on April 30, 2010
OFFICER�DOWN � � Officer Rodney Holder Abilene Police Department Texas End of Watch: Thursday, April 29, 2010� Biographical Info Age: 50 Tour of Duty: 28 years Badge Number: 187 Incident Details Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Date of Incident: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Officer Rodney Holder was [...

Sevier County Utah dies in car crash

Posted on April 30, 2010
Comment � OFFICER�DOWN � � � Sergeant Franco Aguilar � Sevier County Sheriff?s Office Utah End of Watch: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 36 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Fall Date of Incident: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not [...

Three arrested in fraud and theft at JC Penney www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.April 30 2010 — Three Queens residents ventured to the Staten Island Mall on Wednesday and stocked up on more than $3,000 in clothing. The only problem was they didn?t pay for a stitch of it, prosecutors allege. Busted were Peruvian natives Eduardo Cossio, 41, Marchelo Medina, 40, and July Wendy Tutiven, 35...

Major apartment fire in Matthews NC

Posted on April 30, 2010
MATTHEWS NC APRIL 30 2010 By: Brett Davis A major fire at a Matthews NC apartment complex has destroyed one apartment building containing 20 apartment units and injured numerous firefighters. An on scene reporter stated that the fire which started at around 3PM eastern time quickly spread and burned hot and furiously collapsing part of [...

Security officer arrested after shooting at vehicle www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. April 30 2010 — Colorado Springs Police responded to a shots-fired call at approximately 8 p.m. Thursday at Antique Billiards, 3628 Citadel Dr. N. They found an injured security guard, identfied as 22-year-old Nate Landis, who said he fired shots at a vehicle that sped from the scene after he was knocked [...

Store security guard charged with sex crimes www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 30, 2010
Virginia Beach, Va.April 30 2010 – A security guard at Lynnhaven Mall is charged with sex crimes. Virginia Beach police say the security guard victimized a fellow employee. Now he is facing charges that, if convicted, could put him in jail for up to two years...

OFFICER DOWN

Posted on April 30, 2010
Officer Rodney Holder Abilene Police Department Texas End of Watch: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 50 Tour of Duty: 28 years Badge Number: 187 Incident Details Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Date of Incident: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Officer Rodney Holder was killed in a [...

OFFICER DOWN

Posted on April 30, 2010
Police Officer Bryan J. Durman Lexington-Fayette Urban County Police Department Kentucky End of Watch: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 27 Tour of Duty: 2 years, 6 months Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Date of Incident: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Weapon Used: Automobile Suspect Info: Charged with murder [...

OFFICER DOWN

Posted on April 30, 2010
Sergeant Franco Aguilar Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Utah End of Watch: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 36 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Fall Date of Incident: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Sergeant Franco Aguilar was killed at [...

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