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Casino security officer rescues infant left in car www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA April 17 2010 The family of a Rancho Cordova mother who is accused of leaving her 7-week-old daughter alone in a car at Thunder Valley Casino while she and her husband gambled inside said they were shocked by the alleged incident. “She is not a bad kid...

Jewel thief nabbed in unlikely place www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
WADSWORTH OH April 17 2010 — An unlikely thief is arrested in an unlikely place. Wadsworth Police Lt. Robert Wyrick says, the Marine Reservist , “had stolen on more than one occasion shipments of fine jewelry.” 25-year-old Corey Zoss of Sterling, Ohio in Wayne County was arrested at the UPS Distribution Center on Corporate Parkway in [...

Woman sues Oklahoma City mall, security after attack www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
OKLAHOMA CITY OK April 17 2010 A woman who was attacked in the parking lot of Quail Springs Mall is filing a lawsuit against the shopping center. Kathleen Grizzle said the mall’s security team was no help to her at a time she needed it most. Grizzle was mugged and had her car stolen at the mall in [...

Arizona Governor signs bill, allows concealed weapons without permit www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
ARIZONA April 17 2010 Gov. Jan Brewer signed Senate Bill 1108 into law Friday afternoon. It eliminates the requirement for a concealed-carry weapons permit, but does require gun owners to accurately answer if an officer asks them if they are carrying weapon concealed...

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Granddad bank robber hits another bank in Alabama www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
MOBILE, Ala. APRIL 17 2010 — A man dubbed the “Granddad Bandit,” suspected in 21 bank robberies in a dozen states, struck for the second time in Mobile on Friday, quietly taking money from a Hancock Bank teller and fleeing on foot. According to the FBI, the bandit began his robbery spree on Jan...

Man accused of stealing 90 pairs of panties www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
EAST LANSING, Mich. April 17 2010 — Police say a 19-year-old Michigan State University student who pilfered 79 pairs of women’s panties faces possible charges. �East Lansing Police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor tells The Detroit News all 79 items were thongs...

NJ teacher arrested for sexual assault of girls www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 17, 2010
RAHWAY NJ April 17 2010 — A popular, longtime elementary school gym teacher in Rahway has been arrested and charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting two girls in Pennsylvania, authorities confirmed today. Scott Karaman, 50, who taught gym for nearly two decades at Roosevelt Elementary School, was arrested during an afternoon class on Wednesday...

Security officer killed in quadruple shooting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
Philadelphia PA April 16 2010 A second person has died following a quadruple shooting inside a Nicetown bar. Richard Epps was working security at Lid’s bar at 15th and Winohocking Streets when he was shot along with three others around 1:30 a.m...

Drunk driver kills security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
Queens NY April 16 2010 A sofa king knocked back vodka and wine before getting behind the wheel of his car and mowing down a security guard on a Queens highway, officials said Thursday. Harley Greenfield, the CEO of Jennifer Convertibles, slammed into Mohammad Rohman – who was walking to Burger King on a quick meal [...

Casino security nab 4 with stolen credit cards www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
Wilmington DE April 16 2010 Two women from North Carolina and two men from New York were arrested after they used fraudulent credit cards at Harrington Raceway and Casino, police said today. The investigation began Friday after casino officials learned that two fraudulent transactions were made the previous Friday to obtain cash advances...

Indiana University student commits suicide in dorm room www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
Bloomington IN April 16 2010 Indiana University police are investigating an apparent suicide in a campus dorm room. Police identified the student as Indiana University student Gregory Willoughby�21. His family has been notified. Police believe he inhaled a lethal mixture of hydrogen sulfide...

Arkansas teacher arrested for sex assault of student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
Beebe AR April 16 2010 A substitute teacher for Beebe High School is arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student. Beebe police arrested Jessica James, 23, April 8 for first degree sexual assault. Beebe Police Chief Wayne Ballew says James was a substitute teacher at Beebe High School when she allegedly had sexual relations [...

TSA security agent, two others charged with robberies www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. April 16 2010 Three Detroit men, including a TSA agent, were charged Thursday in connection with a series of fast food restaurant robberies over the past month. Elgin Earl Taylor, 23, Reginald Oliver Jones, 23, and Quantrez Rapheal Sawyer , 30, were arraigned on four counts of armed robbery in the 39th District [...

Former LAPD Chief Daryl Gates dies www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
LOS ANGELES CA April 16 2010 (Reuters) ? Daryl Gates, the blunt former Los Angeles police chief best known for his handling of the Rodney King beating and 1992 race riots, died on Friday. He was 83. Gates, who was chief of police in the United States’ second-largest city from 1978 to 1992, died of cancer [...

Alabama creates ?Blue Alert? for injured, killed officers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 16, 2010
MONTGOMERY, Ala. April 16 2010– Gov. Bob Riley plans to sign an executive order to create a new system that will help apprehend criminals who kill or seriously injure law enforcement officers. Riley will sign an executive order at 3 p.m. today that would create the Blue Alert system in Alabama...

School security officer pleads guilty to sex with student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
Irvine CA April 15 2010 A former Irvine high school campus security officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to having unlawful sex with a 16-year-old female student. Juan Armando Candela, 26, of Tustin, pleaded guilty to felony counts of unlawful sexual intercourse and oral copulation of a minor...

Armed school intruder injures security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
Pittsburgh PA April 15 2010 Source: Pittsburgh Gazatte A 23-year-old man was under arrest after police said he entered the Creative and Performing Arts school building Downtown with a gun and alcohol and then injured a security guard as he tried to escape school grounds...

Lake City teacher charged with lewd acts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
LAKE CITY SC April 15 2010 Source:SCNow ? A former Lake City High School teacher has been arrested amid allegations that she had a months-long sexual relationship with a student under the age of 16. Kari Huggins Campbell, 27, of 201 Saddle Court, Florence, was charged Thursday with second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor and lewd [...

Shoplifter charged with robbery after trying to run over security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
Laredo TX April 15 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com A 17-year-old man teenager is in jail today accused of robbery after he shoplifted from a local Wal-Mart and then tried to run over the security officer who tried to stop him...

Father and son charged with stealing cars with tow trucks www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
ST. MATTHEWS, SC April 15 2010 (WIS) – A father and son suspected of running a multi-county car theft ring are behind bars in Calhoun County. The pair are suspected of stealing 60 cars along I-26, then selling the cars to metal scrap yards in Berkeley County...

Savannah police, mall security combine efforts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
Savannah GA April 15 2010 A new mission launched Wednesday by Savannah-Chatham police southside officers will give shoppers who lose their keys at the mall a mulligan. The mission also will teach a lesson to thieves who pick up lost keys from the floor or parking lot of the mall and use them to steal the [...

Steven Seagal the lawman, is now under investigation www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
JEFFERSON PARISH, La.April 15 2010 — Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand today is expected to address allegations by a former employee of Steven Seagal that the television and movie personality sexually assaulted her at a house in Jean Lafitte...

You?ve got mail! An electronic subpoena! www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
Louisville KY April 15 2010 Source-journal-courier.com After years of inaction, Louisville Metro Government has signed a $454,000 contract to adopt an electronic subpoena system to replace the county’s cumbersome system of hand-delivering papers and help make sure officers show up for court...

Murderer of armored car guard seeks release from prison www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 15, 2010
CHICAGO IL April 15 2010 – On the morning of Dec. 14, 1978, Cornelius “Bobby” Lewis was on parole from the federal prison in Marion, after serving five years of a 20-year sentence for an armed bank robbery he committed in Minnesota. Wearing a ski mask, Lewis, then 35 years old, jerked open the door of [...

Shoplifter arrested after pepper spraying security agent www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 14, 2010
Windsor CO April 14 2010 A suspect wanted in a November theft and assault case at King Soopers was arrested Tuesday. “We got him,” Windsor Chief of Police John Michaels said. “In Windsor, we don’t give up on cases.” Brian Eugene Gregory, 52, of Fort Collins, was arrested by the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office on the outstanding [...

Nightclub security shot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 14, 2010
LAWRENCE MA April 14 2010 ? A man who was thrown out of a South Union Street nightspot early yesterday returned with a gun minutes later and shot the bouncer who tossed him, police said. The bullet passed through the bouncer’s leg and struck a waitress in her right arm, passing through her arm and into [...

Four men sentenced to prison for robbery scheme www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 14, 2010
Houston TX April 14 2010 A federal judged sentenced four Houston men to prison on Tuesday for their roles in a plot last year to rob an armored car, authorities said. The punishments ranged from about four years to seven years and none will be eligible for parole...

US Marshal?s honor Officer Stanley Cooper www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 14, 2010
� Las Vegas NV April 14 2010 At a U.S. Marshals awards ceremony Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Holder praised the diligence and courage of Stanley Cooper, the court security officer who died protecting the federal courthouse in Las Vegas in January. ?We?ll never know how many people he saved that winter morning, but we?ll never forget the [...

Mall security nab man for taking sexual pictures www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 14, 2010
Sacramento CA April 14 2010 City police Monday arrested a man they suspect tried to take a cell phone photo of woman using a downtown mall’s restroom. Police reports indicate that Calvin Paul Harjo , 26, is suspected of taking photos over the top of a Downtown Plaza restroom stall...

Steven Seagal sued by sex slave

Posted on April 14, 2010
Los Angeles CA April 14 2010 Steven Seagal is accused of hiring women as personal attendants to serve his strange and sometimes violent sexual desires, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles by a 23-year-old former model. According to TheWrap...

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