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Security officer thwarts store robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 06, 2010
HOUSTON TX April 6 2010 By: RICK MCCANN/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com – Police say that they have responded to a robbery attempt at a local business overnight. According to detectives two masked suspects whose plan to rob a northwest Houston drug store was foiled by an armed security guard...

OFFICER DOWN

Posted on April 06, 2010
OFFICER DOWN Police Officer Hector Ayala Montgomery County Police Department Maryland End of Watch: Sunday, April 4, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 31 Tour of Duty: 7 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Sunday, April 4, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Officer Hector Ayala was killed in an automobile accident while responding to backup another officer [...

TN. Deputy Sheriff Dies In 100 Foot Fall www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 06, 2010
LIVINGSON, Tenn. April 6 2010 ? An Overton County Sheriff’s deputy has died after falling into a sinkhole near Hilham, about 9 miles west of Livingston. Deputy Chad Pritchard was searching for a body in a cold case homicide Tuesday morning. He was on Rocky Mound Road in Hilham near Standing Stone State Park when he [...

Nightclub security shoot-kill armed patron www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 05, 2010
Carrollton GA April 5 2010 Two security guards at a Carrollton nightclub killed a 26-year-old man early Sunday after he shot one of them while aiming for someone else, authorities said. The guards shot Octavis Mabry of Carrollton at least twice in the chest after he wounded Kevin Ridley, 23, of Decatur outside L...

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NY Time?s Square disturbance leads to 54 arrests, 3 shot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 05, 2010
NEW YORK April 5 2010 (UPI) — An night of annual Easter night “nonsense” at New York’s Times Square included gunfire, injuries and 54 arrests, a security guard said. Police said young adults roamed Sunday night into early Monday through the area, storming businesses and harassing pedestrians...

Memphis security officers shot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 04, 2010
MEMPHIS, TN (APRIL 4 2010 WMC-TV) – Two security guards were shot late Friday night at a popular South Memphis skating rink. Memphis police said the shooting happened just after 10:00 p.m. at the Crystal Palace on South Third. According to police, two security guards were shot as they broke up a disturbance in the rink’s [...

6 Year old girl commits suicide www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 04, 2010
PORTLAND, Ore. April 4 2010 (AP) — A district attorney has denied access to records from a police investigation into the death of a 6-year-old Oregon girl who a medical examiner concluded committed suicide. Brad Berry, the DA in Yamhill County, southwest of Portland, said in a letter to The Associated Press that the public interest [...

Greene County Ala sheriff dies www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 04, 2010
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. April 4 2010 By: Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com Authorities in Greene County Alabama said that Sheriff Ison Thomas has died on Saturday morning of cancer. Sheriff’s Department officer Chaquita Davis said Thomas died at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa...

Security officer dies from gunshot wounds www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 04, 2010
DAYTON, Ohio April 4 2010– A security guard who was shot outside a Dayton apartment complex on Tuesday died on Saturday. Jim Locker, who worked with Moonlight Security, died from injuries sustained after being shot outside Western Manor Apartments on James H...

Nightclub security officer shot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 04, 2010
Greenville April 4 2010 A Greenville nightclub security guard was shot in the leg while on duty early Saturday after refusing entry to a young man, he said. Johnnie Franklin Barnhill, 43, was working at the door of the Hillsdale nightclub at 1421 Hillsdale Street at 12:30 a...

5 Charged in rape of 7 yr old girl www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 04, 2010
TRENTON, N.J. April 4 2010 ? Two men and three teenage boys were charged Saturday with gang-raping a 7-year-old girl who was sold by her 15-year-old stepsister during a party at a crime-ridden apartment building in the state’s capital, police said...

Cleveland Brown?s Shaun Rogers arrested at airport www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 03, 2010
CLEVELAND OH April 3 2010 ? Cleveland Browns nose tackle Shaun Rogers has been charged with carrying a concealed weapon after he allegedly tried to take a handgun through airport security. A Cleveland city prosecutor filed the fourth-degree felony charge Friday...

Private transport agent injured during escape www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 03, 2010
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. April 3 2010– A parolee from Texas who was being extradited to California attempted to kill an extradition agent during an escape, sheriff’s officials said. Nakiea McAfee, 32, was being extradited Thursday from Texas to California to stand trial for sexual assault and kidnapping charges...

Former armored car employee charged with theft www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 02, 2010
DES MOINES, Iowa April 2 2010 (AP) ? Federal officials in Des Moines say the FBI has arrested a Moline, Ill., man and his cousin from Wisconsin in the March 19 theft of some $260,000 from an armored car parked outside a Davenport bank. Mark Bladel, a spokesman for the U...

Shoplifter body slams store security agent www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 02, 2010
EAST GREENBUSH NY April 2 2010 — A Troy man was charged with allegedly body slamming a Wal-Mart Store security officer, town police said Thursday. Ryan A. Klem, 34, of 70 Campbell Ave., was arrested about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday on Third Avenue Extension, about a block from the store, police said...

2 Charged with homicide in go-cart death www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 02, 2010
PARIS, Tenn.April 2 2010 — A go-cart is being called a deadly weapon in a crash that took a boy’s life. McGuire Bowden, 5, died Tuesday night after being hurt in a go-cart crash. According to the Henry County Sheriff’s Department, father and son Jeffrey and Christopher Page were driving the go-carts near old McKenzie Highway and [...

3 PA. firemen charged with arson www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
Schuylkill County PA April 1 2010 Source:Firehouse.com State police have arrested three Schuylkill County men on charges they set a series of fires that caused more than $2 million damage while they were volunteers with the Friedensburg Fire Company. Shawn Hoy, 21, of Pine Grove and John Eichert, 21, of Orwigsburg were arrested Tuesday and committed to [...

Nashville cabbie charged with rape www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
NASHVILLE, Tenn. April 1 2010 – Metro police have arrested 26-year-old Abdiwahab Kheir. He is accused of raping a Fort Campbell soldier in February. Police said the cab driver picked up the 21 year old woman in downtown Nashville. Officials said the woman had become separated from friends while visiting a nightclub...

Substitute teacher charged with inappropriate touching www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
Newman GA April 1 2010 Coweta County substitute teacher has been arrested and charged with two counts of simple battery for inappropriate contact he allegedly had with two students at Lee Middle School on Friday, say authorities. Hugh Clinton Griffis III, 54, was arrested on Monday at his home on Collinsworth Road in north Coweta, according [...

Security officer rescued from flooded mall www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
Warick RI April 1 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com Emergency crews continued their rescue operations as flood waters continued to swamp many areas of the city. Police said that a mall security officer also had to be rescued from the Warwick Mall because he was stranded inside the shopping center on Wednesday...

9 Yr old boy fakes kidnapping www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
Atlanta GA April 1 2010 Whether an early April Fool’s hoax or a poorly planned lie, an Atlanta 9-year-old who invented his own kidnapping Wednesday didn?t figure on what kind trouble his deception could lead to. The little boy had been suspended from Margaret Fain Elementary School in southwest Atlanta, and was trying to avoid paying [...

Security officer tries saving Empire State Building jumper www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
New York City NY April 1 2010 A security guard desperately tried to talk a 23-year-old Yale student out of committing suicide, moments before the young man leaped from the 86th-floor observation deck at the Empire State Building Tuesday, police sources said...

$1 million bond for man who shot security officers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 01, 2010
DAYTON, Ohio April 1 2010- Bond has been set at $1 million for a man accused of shooting two security guards outside a Dayton apartment complex on Monday. Christopher Beatty-Jones is facing four counts of felonious assault for the incident outside the Western Manor apartments on James H...

Stamford CT school guard charged with sex assault of student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 31, 2010
STAMFORD CT March 31 2010 Source:Stamford Advocate — A 52-year-old Stamford High School security guard arrested Monday on sexual assault charges admitted paying a 15-year-old female student for her underwear, police said. Pasquale Mecca, of Diaz Street, Stamford, was charged Monday afternoon with fourth-degree sexual assault and three counts of risk of injury to a minor...

Apartment security officer shot still critical www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 31, 2010
DAYTON OH MARCH 31 2010 ? James C. Locker, Jr., 50, one of two Moonlight Security guards wounded early Tuesday morning, March 30, at the Western Manor Apartment Complex on James H. McGee Boulevard, was in the intensive care unit, still listed in critical condition at Miami Valley Hospital this morning, Wednesday, March 31...

Monticello teacher charged with child seduction www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 31, 2010
Monticello IN March 31 2010 – A Monticello teacher was arrested and charged with child seduction for an incident that reportedly happened during school hours. Investigators say 58-year-old Mark Hay, a teacher at Twin Lakes High School, allegedly fondled a female high school student at school from March 2007 through May 2009...

Best Dressed Security Officer Contest! www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 30, 2010
ATLANTA GA MARCH 30 2010 Hello my Good Friends! We have a great new contest for you to enter and win prizes and awards! The 2010 First Annual BEST DRESSED OFFICER and BEST PATROL VEHICLE CONTESTS! Contest Rules: 1. Submit One Photo For Each Contest Entered 2...

Police charge Panama City guard with false imprisonment www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 30, 2010
Panama City Beach Fla March 30 2010 Police arrested a security guard for false imprisonment after allegedly holding several girls against their will inside an elevator, asking them to reveal their breasts or face eviction from the resort. The incident happened on Saturday, and according to reports, 55-year-old Albert A...

Police officer charged with immigrant smuggling www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 30, 2010
SAN DIEGO CA MARCH 30 2010?A New Mexico police officer has been arrested at a San Diego border crossing for allegedly attempting to cross into the U.S. with an illegal immigrant. U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokeswoman Jackie Dizdul says Bosque Farms police Officer Ronald Haley was arrested Friday after an inspection at the San [...

Bouncer charged with manslaughter in patrons death www.privateofficer.com

Posted on March 30, 2010
CINCINNATI OH March 30 2010 By: RICK MCCANN PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ – A man is dead and a bouncer stands accused of killing him in a bar fight this weekend. Officers say that they found Alan Cunningham injured in a rear parking lot at the “Vince’s Other Place” bar on Hamilton Avenue just after midnight Sunday morning...

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