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Former Fairfax officer sent to prison for kidnapping wife www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2010
Fairfax VA Jan 9 2010 Tom Jackman Washington Post A former Fairfax County police officer, whose wife was slain in 1991, was sentenced Friday to 19 years in prison for abducting her twice in the months before her death, but he has not been charged with killing her...

NY substitute teacher charged with sending lewd pics to minor www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2010
GENESEO NY Jan 9 2010 By:Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ ?-Authorities have arrested a substitute teacher in Mt. Morris after officers say that he sent indecent material to a minor. Investigators said that they were notified of the incident and arrested Adam Steen, 24, of Mt...

Mall security detain purse snatchers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2010
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine Jan 9 2010 By: Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ Two women are in South Portland police custody after they were involved in a purse-snatching at the Maine Mall. Police said Terroni tried to distract a woman at the food court Friday while Snowdon grabbed her purse but the woman noticed what was going on and tried [...

7 Year old stabbed to death by mother?s boyfriend www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2010
LONG BEACH CA Jan 9 2010 Source:Telegram Press– Children played happily Saturday in the street outside an apartment complex on the 500 block of East Pleasant Street, oblivious to the horror that occurred inside Friday night when a 7-year-old boy was stabbed to death...

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Security officer?s observation leads to drug arrest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 07, 2010
Salina KS Jan 6 2010 Source: Salina.com A security guard?s observation of a suspicious vehicle led members of the I-135/I-70 Drug Task Force to two active methamphetamine labs in Salina Tuesday. Two Salina men were arrested in connection with the labs ? one in a house and a portable lab in a pickup truck, Lt...

Sacramento teacher charged with lewd axts with teens www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 07, 2010
SACRAMENTO CA Jan 7 20101 FOX40.com – A teacher at Sierra Oaks Elementary School in Sacramento County has been arrested, accused of performing lewd acts on multiple children. Investigators arrested 25-year-old instructor Shane Vicars shortly after 3:00pm Wednesday following allegations the teacher had inappropriate contact with minors...

Teacher charged with student rape www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 07, 2010
Myrtle Beach SC Jan 7 2010 By: Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ Police say that a 39-year-old female school teacher has been charged in Brunswick County after an investigation into child rape. Police officials say that a teacher has been charged with three sexual assault related charges that involved a 15-year-old student, according to a news release issued [...

Detroit bound man arrested for threats on Jews www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 07, 2010
MIAMI FLA Jan 7 2010 Source: AirportSecurity NEWS- A Toledo man was taken off a Detroit-bound jet and arrested Wednesday night after making racially threatening comments and taking a “combative posture” toward city police who responded to Miami International Airport, authorities said...

Students shot at Phoenix school www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 07, 2010
Phoenix AZ Jan 7 2010 Two 19-year-old charter-school students were shot and a 10-year-old was slightly injured Thursday afternoon as they left Esperanza Community Collegial Academy in north Phoenix. The two 19-year-old victims suffered “non-life-threatening injuries” and were taken to an area hospital, said Officer Luis Samudio, a Phoenix police spokesman...

Casino security/EMT rescues man down www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 07, 2010
CHESTER PA Jan 7 2010 ? On most nights when Richard Gibney is fulfilling his duties as an emergency medical technician at Harrah?s Chester Casino and Racetrack, he is tending to scrapes, scratches and bruised knees. But two days after Christmas, the 23-year-old security guard found himself at the center of life-saving efforts for a customer [...

OFFICER DOWN-UTAH www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 06, 2010
Deputy Sheriff Josie Greathouse Fox Millard County Sheriff’s Office Utah End of Watch: Tuesday, January 5, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 38 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Tuesday, January 5, 2010 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: At large Deputy Josie Fox was shot and killed while attempting to stop a vehicle connected to a [...

Fontana teacher charged with lewd acts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 06, 2010
Fontana CA Jan 6 2010 A 43-year-old teacher is in jail this morning after being arrested for investigation of inappropriately touching two girls at Dale Elementary School in Fontana, according to city police. Clark Alexander Mahoney was arrested at 4:30 p...

Juvenile facility security officer dies in ?horsepaly? www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 06, 2010
Cleveland OH Jan 6 2010 Inappropriate “horseplay” with a juvenile offender and not institutional understaffing led to the death of a Cleveland-area youth corrections officer, an investigation unveiled yesterday concluded. The Ohio Department of Youth Services found that guard William Hesson, 39, died at the Cuyahoga Hills Juvenile Correctional Facility after 17-year-old inmate Hubert Morgan kneed [...

Casino security nab man for arson www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 06, 2010
ERIE, Pa. Jan 6 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ A fire at an area casino was discovered by a security officer and State police have arrested an Ohio man for allegedly setting the fire. Police said that the fire was set to a restroom at the Presque (presk) Isle Downs & Casino in Erie...

Casino security charge man in disturbance www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 05, 2010
Niagara NY Jan 5 2010 By: Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com Security officers at a local casino charged Timothy Day, 50, 1626 Genesee St., Buffalo, with disorderly conduct at 7:19 p.m. Saturday after causing a disturbance at Seneca Niagara Casino...

Security arrest 216 at Buffalo Bill games www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 05, 2010
ORCHARD PARK NY Jan 5 2010 An Olean man passed out and collapsed on a snowbank, with his two children and a third child standing around him crying after Sunday?s Buffalo Bills game in Orchard Park, authorities said. Jeffrey A. Miles, 34, was charged with three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, Orchard Park [...

Fry?s Electronic security agent stabbed by shoplifter www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 05, 2010
SAN JOSE CA JAN 5 2010 A security guard at the Fry’s Electronics store in San Jose was stabbed Monday evening by a suspected shoplifter, according to police. The suspected shoplifter got away. The security guard was not seriously hurt. San Jose police officer Jermaine Thomas did not provide a description of the suspect...

CA. Fish and Game helicopter crash kills 4 www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 05, 2010
MADERA, Calif. Jan 5 2010 By: Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ — Authorities in California are confirming the crash of a federal helicopter which killed everyone on board. The California Department of Fish and Game says three of its biologists were killed in a helicopter crash in the Sierra National Forest, and the pilot is believed to have [...

Family holds memorial for CIA security officer killed in attack www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 04, 2010
Akron OH Jan 4 2010 Source: Ohio.comAmy Messner said her big brother, Scott Michael Roberson, had been taking care of her all of her life. Over the weekend, it was Messner who was taking care of her brother as the Cuyahoga Falls woman planned a memorial service for ”Scotty,” a CIA security officer killed by hostile fire [...

Father drowns, son injured after jumping into TN. River to escape police www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 04, 2010
HUNTSVILLE, AL Jan 4 2009– The body of a Lacey’s Spring man was recovered at noon Sunday at Ditto Landing marina, nearly 12 hours after he jumped into the frigid Tennessee River to elude Morgan County Sheriff’s deputies. Cause of death for Gary Wayne Brown, 43, was drowning, not hypothermia, according to Madison County Coroner Bobby [...

Man says that his toothpaste caused positive DUI test www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 04, 2010
BOSTON MA Jan 4 2010 A local inventor with first-hand knowledge of what’s inside Anthony Galluccio’s toothpaste is casting doubt on the state senator’s claim that dental hygiene caused him to fail a breathalyzer test, the Cambridge Chronicle reported...

Police charge 2 with defrauding low income food program www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 04, 2010
NASHVILLE, Tenn.Jan 4 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ – After a lengthy investigation involving fraud and theft, police have arrested a man and woman who was involved with stealing $25,000 from a federal program that provides meals for low-income and at-risk children...

Washington deputy killed in wreck www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 04, 2010
QUINCY, Wash. Jan 4 2010 A Grant County Sheriff’s deputy was killed in a car crash near Quincy Sunday night. Grant County Emergency Services spokesman Kyle Foreman tells KIRO 7 that Deputy John Bernard was on routine patrol when he was involved in a one-car accident...

Court security officer killed in shooting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 04, 2010
LAS VEGAS NV Jan 4 2009 — A man dressed in black walked into a federal building Monday in downtown Las Vegas and opened fire with a shotgun, killing a court security guard and wounding a U.S. marshal before he was shot to death in a running gunbattle...

Houston hospital security officer stabbed www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 03, 2010
HOUSTON TX Jan 3 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS www.privateofficer.com Police are investigating a stabbing of a security guard at Methodist Hospital. The security officer was attacked Friday night in the emergency room at the hospital but a spokesperson at the hospital said they do not know why...

Myrtle Beach club security nab armed men www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 03, 2010
Myrtle Beach SC Jan 3 2010 Brett Davis/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ Security officers working at a local nightclub called police after several armed men caused a disturbance at the club early New Year’s morning. Security officers at Club Groove on Broadway Street called police to report a man with a gun inside the club...

Teacher arrested for rape of student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 03, 2010
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. Jan 3 2009 tampabay.com – A former Pinellas County middle school teacher was arrested in New York, accused of raping a 13-year-old girl. Michael Scaringe was a respected music teacher at Bay Point Middle School until 1995, when a 15-year-old female student accused him of molesting her in his office...

Home invasion suspect captured at casino www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 03, 2010
SAINT PAUL, Minn.Jan 3 2010 — A man accused in two traumatic home invasions is now behind bars in the Ramsey County Jail. 53-year-old Michael Lee Pye has been on the run from police for nearly two weeks. He’s accused of breaking into two St...

2009 Security Officer Deaths and Injury Report www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 02, 2010
Atlanta GA Jan 2 2009 PRESS RELEASE The 2009 Security Officer Deaths and Injuries Report compiled by the PRIVATE OFFICER International association was released today, Thursday December 31 2009 and it showed that security officer deaths are down slightly but injury to private security officers continue to rise...

Nightclub security officer assaulted, shots fired www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 02, 2010
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. Jan 2 2010 ?Police in northeastern Pennsylvania are searching for a suspect involved in an altercation in which a security officer was assaulted at a bar and at least one shot was fired. Police say the incident happened around 2 a.m...

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