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W.VA. teacher charged with soliciting teenager www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 26, 2009
SPENCER, W.Va. June 26 2009 — A criminal complaint shows a Roane County teacher has been charged with soliciting a 13-year-old girl through text messages. Roane County Magistrate Jason Bennett said Friday that Michael Brohard, 31, of Spencer allegedly made inappropriate comments to the girl on June 19 and 20...

Private Officer dies during struggle with trespasser www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Louisville KY June 25 2009 A private security officer has died after trying to restrain a trespasser. According to a report, the security officer was on duty at a car lot when he spotted a man kneeling between some vehicles for sale. The security officer approached the trespasser and attempted to detain him while he called police but [...

Wanted fugitive arrested at Foxwoods Resort Casino www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Mashantucket, Conn. June 25 2009 William Willoughby of 784 Rear Mass Ave., Boston, was arrested by State Police at Foxwoods Resort Casino. According to police, Willoughby was spotted as a prior ejection and approached by security. Willoughby provided a false name, discovered after a background check and fingerprinting...

NJ police officers injured during shoplifting arrest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
MONTCLAIR NJ June 25 2009 — Two Montclair police officers were injured Sunday while trying to arrest a woman accused of shoplifting at a Pathmark Supermarket, a police official said today. Charade Jenkins, 44, and her husband, Donald Couram, 52, both of Montclair, were both arrested on two counts of aggravated assault on police officers and [...

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Sheriff?s seize guard dogs, arrest company owner www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
WINTER HAVEN FL June 25 2009 A Winter Haven woman who leases guard dogs to area businesses was charged with animal neglect Tuesday after authorities discovered the dogs in poor condition, the Sheriff’s Office said. Kathy Browning, 38, is charged with 24 counts of animal cruelty, a misdemeanor, according to a Sheriff’s Office report...

Casino patrons fight off robber www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Norwich CT June 25 2009 State police said several casino patrons fought off a robbery attempt early Tuesday in a parking garage at Mohegan Sun. At about 1:30 a.m., police said Bobby Porter, 21, of 45 Boulder Drive in New London, followed several casino patrons to their vehicle in Riverview Garage...

NOPD says $200,000 missing from evidence room www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
NEW ORLEANS LA June 25 2009 ? Several hundred thousands dollars worth of property and cash have going missing from the NOPD evidence room, according to NOPD Superintendent Warren Riley. Riley said they are still searching items, doing inventory on hundreds of thousands of items and said the investigation is far from over...

Man arrested after attempting to run down security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Louisville KY June 25 2009 Police say a Louisville man tried to run down two security guards at a night club with his car. Officers arrived and arrested 29-year-old Gabriel Majak who is charged with operating a vehicle under the influence, wanton endangerment and criminal mischief...

Police charge teens with theft, assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Santa Rosa Fla June 25 2009 Two young Santa Rosa men were arrested Tuesday afternoon after assaulting security guards and police officers trying to detain them on shoplifting charges. The men, an unidentified 16-year-old juvenile and 19-year-old Fernando Osorio are suspected of hiding items from Coddingtown Mall?s JC Penney?s outlet in their clothing and leaving the store [...

Security officer recognized for his many talents www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Enid Ok June 25 2009 enidnews.com Robert Steele makes his mark on the people of Vance Air Force Base nearly every day in the course of his job as a gate security guard. But he already has made a large mark on the base, many large marks, in fact, and colorful ones, as well...

Woman arrested for leaving 4 children in hot van www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS IN June 25 2009 6news.com — A woman was arrested over the weekend after she left four children in a swelteringly hot van as she went shopping at a mall, police said. Lafayette Square Mall security officers noticed the children in the van Saturday evening, 6News’ Ericka Flye reported...

Three charged with armed robbery after pulling gun on security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
SPOKANE, Wash. June 25 2009- Three teenagers are in custody in Kootenai County in connection with an armed robbery at a WinCo grocery store in North Spokane and in connection with a home burglary on 32nd Ave. on Spokane’s South Hill. Spokane police say just before 7 p...

Officer commits suicide after leading pursuit www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 25, 2009
Topeka KS June 25 2009 Friends and co-workers were left to grapple Wednesday with why a promising young law enforcement officer apparently turned his weapon on himself following a multi-county chase early Tuesday. Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s officers said they believe Brian Resser, a 23-year-old officer with two area law enforcement agencies and a father of two, led [...

Houston police officer shot and killed www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
� HOUSTON TX June 24 2009?An undercover Houston police officer was killed Tuesday night in a shootout at a Walgreens parking lot. Officer Henry Canales, 42, was shot during a reverse sting operation that was being conducted by HPD?s Burglary, Theft and Auto Division around 9:40 p...

New Jersey police officer commits suicide www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
NORTH BRUNSWICK�NJ June 24 2009 ? A veteran township police officer died Saturday after apparently shooting himself at his home, the department announced Monday. In a statement, police said Patrolman Thomas Szabo died at the home from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound...

Woman kidnaps baby from Michigan church www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
CUTLERVILLE MI June 24 2009– Police say Tabitha Reid visited two other churches Sunday before taking an 11-month-old girl from her own church — a crime that confounded her family and the baby’s parents. Before she allegedly kidnapped the little girl from Kentwood Community Church, Reid pretended to be a nursery attendant at Cutlerville East Christian [...

Three charged with Xbox 360 thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
CARROLLTON, Ga. June 24 2009 — Police arrested three men Monday, charging them with stealing Xbox 360 games from 11 Wal-Mart stores in Georgia and Alabama. Investigators said Levar Raymone Thornton, 29, of LaGrange, Tyrell Maurice Myers, 18, of Conley and Union City resident Michael Cunningham, 19, bought Xbox games at Wal-Mart, removed the real games [...

Man charged with assaults on security, police www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
Greenwood SC June 24 2009 A Greenwood man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a pair of security officers at Self Regional Medical Center. Greenwood County Sheriff?s Office arrested Brian Tillman Bowie, 28, and charged him with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature...

Family affair at Wal-Mart leads to arrests www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
CANTON OH June 24 2009 Police arrested three Portage County residents Monday after a young man was accused of stealing from a Canton Wal-Mart while his father and a young woman with a gun waited in the parking lot. All three remained in the Stark County Jail Tuesday on charges stemming from the 7:15 p...

Security union sues TVA www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
Knoxville TN June 24 2009 chattanooga free press The labor union for TVA?s nuclear security guards sued the federal utility today for refusing to bargain with the union after switching the guards at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant from a contract employer to TVA?s payroll...

Unarmed jail guard tackles inmate with 9mm gun www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. June 24 2009 wftv.com — According to Osceola County investigators, a jail inmate somehow got a 9mm gun and attempted to escape. However, his plan was thwarted by a female guard who tackled him to the ground. The shake down started late Tuesday afternoon...

Northmont High School teacher arrested with minor girl www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 24, 2009
ENGLEWOOD, Ohio June 24 2009 — A Northmont High School assistant football coach and head track coach was arrested in Clinton County early Tuesday, June 23, after he was discovered in a parked car with a 17-year-old Englewood girl, according to a report in the Wilmington News Journal...

Brinks Armored Car Guard Killed In Wreck www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
Santa FE NM June 23 2009 A Brink?s armored car security officer was killed on Monday at around 5pm after being involved in a traffic accident with a truck. Police say that the armored truck blew a tire and struck another truck and then rolled over onto some train tracks...

OFFICER DOWN WISCONSIN www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
OFFICER DOWN Trooper Jorge Dimas Wisconsin State Patrol Wisconsin End of Watch: Sunday, June 14, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 23 Tour of Duty: 1 year Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Saturday, May 9, 2009 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Trooper Jorge Dimas succumbed to automobile accident injuries sustained one month earlier while on patrol on State Highway [...

OFFICER DOWN ARKANSAS www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
OFFICER DOWN Assistant Chief Joey Cannon Plumerville Police Department Arkansas End of Watch: Friday, June 19, 2009 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: 27 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Friday, June 19, 2009 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Apprehended Assistant Chief Joey Cannon was shot and killed while making a traffic stop on U...

Police arrest suspect in robbery shoot-out with security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
Baltimore County MD. June 23 2009 Baltimore County police have arrested a man who they say exchanged gunfire Sunday night with a security officer during a robbery at an Arbutus food store. Police are not releasing the man’s identity until he is formally charged...

Medical Center honors security officers for apprehending robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
Pittsburg PA June 23 2009 Jefferson Regional Medical Center hosted a program to recognize three St. Moritz Security officers for their work in apprehending a robbery suspect at a credit union within the medical center. Security officers Robert Yingling, of West Mifflin, and Byron Johnson and Joseph Webb, both of Clairton, received awards and recognition Friday afternoon [...

Three charged in thefts, assault at Wal- Mart www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
HERMITAGE PA June 23 2009 ? Three people were charged after they stole items at 8:24 p.m. Friday from Walmart, 1275 N Hermitage Road, police said. James Bryan, 32, Jessie Bryan, 26, and Arthur Raguse, 33, all of 347 Hadley Road, Hempfield Township, were involved in stealing $535 worth of portable dvd players, lighters, and underwear, [...

Indian Tribe security guard charged with rape www.privateofficer.com

Posted on June 23, 2009
FORT DUCHESNE, Uintah County UT June 23 2009 ? A security guard for the Ute Tribe’s housing department has been charged in U.S. District Court with sexually assaulting a woman on two occasions ? once at gunpoint. Roger Uinta Reed, 31, is charged with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse while within Indian country...

Henry County GA. school principal arrested at school

Posted on June 23, 2009
HENRY COUNTY, Ga.June 23 2009 — A Henry County elementary school principal went from his school to jail Monday. Henry County police arrested Jason Douglas at Walnut Creek Elementary on a probation violation stemming from a pending drunk driving case...

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