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Vegas teacher charged with sex assault on student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
Las Vegas NV Dec 16 2009 A teacher at the Las Vegas Academy has been arrested for sexual misconduct with a student. Thirty-eight-year-old Ronny Scott Hoffman was taken into custody last week and police are looking for more victims. Hoffman was a French teacher at the Academy...

Text message case could redefine workplace privacy www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
Ontario Cal. Dec 16 2009 npr California police officer Jeff Quon says he believed that hundreds of personal text messages he’d sent with his work-issued pager ? including sexually explicit notes to his mistress ? were private. After all, the Ontario Police Department, where the married Quon is a SWAT team sergeant, had told him and others [...

Security officer?s tip leads police to murder suspects www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. Dec 16 2009 — Two teens have been arrested in connection with a double shooting in Pompano Beach. The Broward Sheriff’s Office says 17-year-old Harry Velez is charged with first-degree murder, while 19-year-old Brady John Fisher is charged with one count of accessory after the fact...

Miami top cops investigated for moonlighting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
MIAMI Fla Dec 16 2009 (CBS4 I-TEAM) ? CBS4 News has learned that Miami-Dade County’s Inspector General, the County Ethics Commission and Miami-Dade Police are investigating outside work performed by a high-ranking mayoral aide and members of the police department...

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Man pleads guilty to using fake chips at casino www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
Tulsa Ok Dec 16 2009 A Missouri man pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing from an Oklahoma casino by creating counterfeit gambling chips. William Reece Lancaster, 49, admitted bleaching legitimate 25 cent chips and then dying them to match the Seneca Cayuga Grand Lake Casino?s $500 chips...

NFL?S Chris Henry injured in domestic dispute www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
CHARLOTTE, NC Dec 16 2009- Police are investigating a domestic situation in which NFL wide receiver Chris Henry was critically injured in northwest Charlotte Wednesday afternoon. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department received a call around noon about a person who was injured at 1135 Oakdale Road...

16 Year old boy arrested for bank robberies www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
MARIETTA, Ga.Dec 16 2009 — A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a robbery at a BB&T Bank on Whitlock Avenue. Police said the same teen is facing bank robbery charges in Clayton County as well. Marietta Police Department officials said the boy, 16, entered the BB&T Bank on Nov...

Ga. Baptist Home employee charged with rape of teen www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 16, 2009
COWETA COUNTY, Ga. Dec 16 2009– An employee of the Georgia Baptist Children?s Home in Palmetto was arrested after officials said he had a sexual relationship with a teenager he was in the process of adopting. Maj. James Yarbrough of the Coweta County Sheriff?s Office confirmed to Channel 2 Action News Wednesday that Raymond Chapman, 44, [...

Teacher blames cough syrup for her criminal acts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
DICKSON, Tenn. DEC 15 2009 wsmv — In Dickson, a kindergarten teacher arrested twice on charges of shoplifting and convicted twice of DUI is speaking out. Tina Young said she has some problems but also said she’s a great teacher who loves children...

Dept of Human Services worker fondled teenager www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
Clarksville, Tenn. Dec 15 2009 wsmv– A Department of Human Services worker in Clarksville has been charged with forcibly fondling a 13-year-old girl. Police indicted Michael Monix, 48, on two counts of sexual battery and one count of sexual battery by an authority figure...

Chicago Water and Sewage police saga www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
CHICAGO IL Dec 15 2009(CBS) Seventy officers comprise a private police force for the Metropolitan Water Sept. 11 has caused us all to think twice when we looked up at jets flying over the city, or down at what’s happening in the subways. Most buildings now check ID’s...

Man charged in assault on security, police officers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
SALISBURY MD Dec 15 2009 ? A 26-year-old New York man was jailed after allegedly assaulting a police officer at the Pemberton Apartments over the weekend, the Salisbury Police Department reported Monday. Duane B. Williams of the Bronx was taken into custody Sunday afternoon after refusing to leave the property, then assaulting a Pemberton security guard [...

Middle school student raped at school www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
Contra Costa CA Dec 15 2009 District officials suspended an El Cerrito middle school principal Monday morning while investigating how a student managed to corner and rape a 12-year-old classmate last week during school hours. “We’re taking this very seriously,” said Marin Trujillo, spokesman for the West Contra Costa school district...

School security injured by trespassers www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
Philadelphia PA Dec 15 2009 Police arrested two teenagers following an incident at Oliver High School. School security noticed a student let two teenagers into the building. The teenagers are not students at the school. When security confronted the teenagers, a struggle broke out and the officer suffered minor injuries...

Four cops indicted in hate crimes, fatal attack on Hispanic www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) Dec 15 2009- A federal grand jury has indicted two Pennsylvania teenagers and four Shenandoah police officers in a hate crimes investigation into a fatal attack on a Hispanic man. Derrick Donchak and Brandon Piekarsky were charged with a hate crime for the fatal beating of Luis Ramirez while shouting racial epithets at him [...

Milford police officer fired in fatal crash www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 15, 2009
MILFORD CT Dec 15 2009 — The Milford police officer who accidentally killed two Orange teens in June when his cruiser broadsided their car on the Boston Post Road lost his job Monday night. The Board of Police Commissioners fired Jason Anderson, a five-year department veteran, and suspended another officer, Richard Pisani, for 30 days without [...

OFFICER DOWN

Posted on December 14, 2009
Deputy Sheriff Roy Bruce Sutton Jr. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department Indiana End of Watch: Friday, December 11, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 33 Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Friday, December 11, 2009 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Sheriff Roy Sutton was killed in a single vehicle automobile accident on [...

Police Captain shot during robbery dies www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
Henderson TN Dec 14 2009 A Henderson captain who was shot in an armed robbery last Thursday died from his injuries yesterday morning (Dec. 13), according to The Jackson Sun. Capt. Dennis Cagle was shot once in the stomach at a grocery store in Chester County at approximately 8 p...

Off-duty Fla. officer killed in crash www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
Tallhassee Fla Dec 14 2009 The man accused of hitting an off-duty police officer with his van – and leaving him for dead has been released on bail. 22-year-old Guy Jones appeared before a Leon County Judge Sunday morning on charges of vehicular homicide, failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving death, and driving [...

Vegas armored car robbed in excess of $1 million www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nv Dec 14 2009– Police are searching for at least two suspects in the daring robbery of an armored truck in front of the Palace Station Hotel & Casino this morning. According to Lt. Clinto Nichols with Metro Robbery, the robbery happened around 9 a...

Miami airport security nab man with gun www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
MIAMI Fla Dec 14 2009 — Police say screeners found a handgun in a traveler’s carryon bag at a security checkpoint at Miami International Airport. Authorities say they discovered the gun when 51-year-old Eduardo Saladin-Zacarias went through the checkpoint Saturday afternoon...

Minister charged with modern day slavery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
ATLANTA GA Dec 14 2009 An Ellenwood minister and his wife were arrested and charged after authorities said they made a woman work for them and their friends for little or no money. Federal Bureau of Investigation and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Juna Gwendolyn Babb, 54, and her minister husband, Michael J...

91 Yr old Auxiliary State Trooper Still Serving www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
Westbrook CT Dec 13 2009 At 91 years of age, sworn auxiliary officer Alma Anderson still reports for duty at State Police Troop F Barracks every Friday. She’s not out on the road, stopping crime, although she does have a badge number. She’ll file a report and make up a case docket, among other clerical duties, her [...

Kalamazoo College wants own police force www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 14, 2009
KALAMAZOO MI Dec 14 2009 — College officials will hear public comment at 5 p.m. Tuesday on a plan to develop a new law-enforcement agency at KVCC. The hearing will be held in the Paul D. Jackson Board Room, Room 3365 at KVCC?s Texas Township campus, 6767 West O Ave...

Times Square security officers seeks Opera Singer fame

Posted on December 14, 2009
New York City NY Dec 14 2009 Times Square Security Guard by day and Opera Singer by night, Adelmo Guidarelli, has completed taping his segment on the E! Entertainment Television reality program Bank of Hollywood produced by Ryan Seacrest. The premiere episode of Bank of Hollywood will air Monday, December 14, at 10/9 Central...

Montgomery security guard convicted in shooting incident www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 13, 2009
Montgomery AL Dec 13 2009 When the shooting was over, it was the Montgomery security guard who was under arrest, and Friday a Montgomery County jury convicted Clarence S. Dalton, 62, of shooting into an occupied vehicle. Prosecutors contended Dalton repeatedly sprayed an innocent customer with Mace, and then fired into his car...

Police charge man with groping woman at Vassar College www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 13, 2009
Poughkeepsie NY Dec 13 2009 A Town of Poughkeepsie man is accused of grabbing the buttocks of 10 women at Vassar College and in the Arlington area. Police charged the 22-year-old man with 10 counts of forcible touching in connection with the incidents...

Shoplifting scuffle turns into robbery charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 13, 2009
Pine Bluff AR. Dec 13 2009 A Pine Bluff woman allegedly hit two security officers at the Walmart Supercenter Thursday while they were trying to detain her. She could be charged with felony robbery in the incident. Dominique Foster, 24, also allegedly knocked a customer down while running from the store, according to an affidavit from [...

Atlanta mall robbed of high-end coats, jeans www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 13, 2009
Atlanta GA Dec 13 2009 Atlanta police were still looking Saturday for a man who got away with jeans, cash and coats made out of the skins of exotic animals after breaking through the glass door of a store at Greenbriar Mall. The thief?s biggest score was 12 coats made out of the skins of ostrich, [...

Two arrested in supermarket scuffle www.privateofficer.com

Posted on December 13, 2009
Ukriah CA Dec 13 2009 A 24-year old Ukiah woman and a 25-year-old Ukiah man were booked at county jail for their parts in an alleged scuffle with Lucky’s Supermarket employees about 6:45 p.m. on Monday. When Ukiah police arrived at Lucky’s, grocery store security officers were holding Sara Renee Mu�oz and Michael Tinajero...

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