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Security officer killed during confrontation www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009Miami Fla June 15 2009 A Metrorail garage security guard was fatally shot at work Sunday night, according to police. Miami-Dade investigators identified the man as 50-year-old Chevor Wint, an armed security guard who worked at the Earlington Heights Metrorail garage, 2100 NW 41st St...
Security officers stop possible kidnapping www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009SEATTLE WA June 15 2009 – A security guard may have stopped a woman from being kidnapped near the Space Needle. Security personnel were monitoring security cameras in the predawn darkness on Saturday when they spotted something suspicious. They could see a woman walking alone when a car pulled up next to her...
Police seek suspects in security officer attack www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009STEUBENVILLE,OH June 15 2009 — Steubenville police are on the lookout for a suspect who attacked a security guard at Fransican University overnight. Captain John Young tells wtrf.com the attacked happend while the female security guard was making rounds near what’s called the physical plant at the University...
Car stolen at Sea-Tac airport smashes into 7 police cars www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009SEATAC, Wash. JUNE 15 2009 — The King County Sheriff’s Office says a man stole an SUV from a family unloading luggage at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and then smashed into seven police cars while he was trying to get away at speeds more than 100 miles per hour...
Chicago police arrest bogus guard www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009CHICAGO IL June 15 2009 – Chicago Police say a 33-year-old man impersonating a security guard has been arrested after being found with a loaded handgun on an elevated train platform. Two undercover officers were working on the Chicago Transit Authority train platform on the city’s west side Friday when they spotted a man with a [...
Charlotte bus accident kills one www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009Charlotte NC June 15 2009 Police are reporting that a person who suffered serious injuries this morning in the collision of a Charlotte Area Transit System bus and a passenger vehicle in south Charlotte has died. The Charlotte Mecklenburg police said that the wreck happened at Park and Gleneagles roads early Monday morning...
Three killed in NY small plane crash www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 15, 2009Three killed in NY small plane crash www.privateofficer.com SCOTIA NY June 15 2009 ? Family members of three people killed in Sunday?s crash of a small plane into the Mohawk River were on the scene this morning as the plane was pulled from the river...
N.A.P.O. changes name to PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009Atlanta GA June 13 2009 PRESS RELEASE HELLO MEMBER: I wanted to announce to you today that effective June 15 2009, we will be changing our name from the National Association of Private Officers to; PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL. This change reflects our growth and direction of the organization as we continue to expand our reach worldwide, bringing training, networking, recognition, services [...
International Security News
Posted on June 13, 2009INTERNATIONAL NEWS Lancashire England Four men have been arrested after a security guard was stabbed at a Lancashire supermarket. The worker was attacked by two men as he filled a cash machine at Booths in Liverpool Road, Longton. Eyewitnesses said he was stabbed in the leg by a machete shortly after 10...
High school teacher charged with sexual assault of student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009FILLMORE June 13 2009 — A former mayor, LDS bishop and high school teacher in Fillmore has been arrested on charges of having sex with a 17-year-old girl. Keith Gillins was booked into jail Monday night after the student came forward with the allegations...
Police charge man with multiple Dollar General robberies www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009Mobile AL June 13 2009 A Mobile man accused of robbing a Dollar General store Wednesday night had been out of jail for only two weeks after being arrested in connection with an earlier robbery. In addition, Kyle Gardner, 18, has been linked to two robberies in May at area Dollar General stores, police said...
Panty thief gets 9 years in prison www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009ALLIANCE, Ohio June 13 2009 An Ohio man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing underwear from more than 20 women in a series of home break-ins going back to 2006. Thomas Williams, 25, pleaded guilty Wednesday to 11 felonies, including nine burglary counts...
Woman charged with forging fake notes for students www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. June 13 2009 Students have been known to try to fake a doctor’s note to get out of school. A South Carolina woman has now been arrested and accused of writing fake doctor’s notes for four students. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reported Wednesday that 45-year-old Naomi Antoinette Aranda was charged with forgery...
Father and son charged with trafficking women for sex www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009NASHVILLE, Tenn.June 13 2009 – It’s not something you expect to hear about – especially in Nashville. A father and son have been accused of trafficking women as sex slaves. Officers arrested Charles and Timothy Lee Thursday morning at the Red Roof Inn on Sidco Drive...
Police charge man with assault, theft www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009Chicago IL June 13 2009 Authorities arrested a Chicago man and charged him with retail theft, resisting arrest and battery after stealing purses and fighting with security guards and police at Chicago Ridge Mall, police said. According to the police report, Lewis Cross, 37, of the 5800 block of South Campbell Avenue was spotted by security and [...
Mother arrested after 9yr old caught shoplifting www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009PALMETTO FLA June 13 2009 ? A Palmetto woman has been arrested on a child neglect charge after a Wal-Mart security guard caught her 9-year-old son shoplifting. A Palmetto police report said Christine Colon, 30, could not be located after officers responded to the shoplifting call at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in the 500 block of 10th [...
Felon breaks into Georgia police station www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009McDonough GA June 13 2009 A convicted felon is back in jail after he broke into the McDonough Police Department and stole several guns. After breaking into the police department, Jamie Lee Clark then sold some of the firearms, according to court records...
Millville teacher arrested for sexual assault of students www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009MILLVILLE NJ June 13 2009 ? A teacher at Memorial High School was recently charged with three offenses, including first-degree aggravated assault, for allegedly sexually assaulting two teenage students, Cumberland County Prosecutor Ronald J. Casella announced Friday...
Father & son pastors sentenced to prison for thefts www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 13, 2009SANTA ANA CA June 13 2009 – Father-and-son pastors who formerly led the Calvary Baptist Church in Yorba Linda have each been sentenced to 2 years in prison for using church offers to finance lavish lifestyles. Richard Wimberly Cunningham, 76, and his 52-year-old son, Philip Ladd Cunningham, are accused of stealing $3 million in donations to [...
Security officers kill 1, injure 2 others in seperate shootings www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009Atlanta GA. June 12 2009 PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL BREAKING NEWS COLUMBIA, SC One person is dead after an overnight shooting. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, the incident happened just after midnight at the Colonial Villa Apartments...
Private security protect the public everyday www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009Washington DC June 12 2009 By Christian Davenport Washington Post Staff Writer They’re often derided as rent-a-cops, the hall monitors of law enforcement, whose uniforms suggest professionalism and proficiency even if they don’t always garner respect...
Charlotte teacher arrested for indecent liberties with student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009CHARLOTTE, NC June 12 2009 (WBTV) – A middle school band instructor has been charged with taking indecent liberties with a student at a Charlotte high school, police said. Richard Priode, 44, of Green Lea Court in Charlotte, teaches band at Sullivan Middle School in Rock Hill, police said...
Lowe?s security agent injured in shoplifting incident www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS IL June 12 2009– A security officer at the Lowe’s store at 6211 North Illinois Street was injured this evening when he was dragged by a vehicle, police said. It happened about 5 p.m when the officer tried to stop a man suspected of stealing a power tool set...
Montrose band teacher arrested for sexual assault on student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009MONTROSE CO June 12 2009 ? Andrew Burke, a band teacher at Montrose High School, was arrested Wednesday, June 3 on a warrant for sexual assault on a child by a person of trust. Montrose Police Cmdr. Gene Lillard said Burke was arrested in the 1900 block of White House Drive...
Police pursuit ends in deaths of 4 people www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009PhiladelphiaPA June 12 2009 A woman critically injured when her toddler and two other children were killed by a car driven by a man fleeing police died this morning, officials say. She was identified as Latoya Smith, 22, who had been taken to Einstein Medical Center after the fleeing car crashed into a crowd last night in [...
Security guard arrested for stealing from Tony Parker?s house www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009San Antonio TX June 12 2009 A security guard hired to watch over Tony Parker’s home has been accused of attempting to hawk on Craigslist an autographed Michael Jordan jersey he swiped from the Spurs guard’s personal gymnasium. Bexar County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 22-year-old Christopher James Carolan after linking him to a posting on the online classified [...
Teacher arrested for ?inappropriate touching? of student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009Concord NH June 12 2009 concordmonitor.com A teacher with 46 years of experience at St. Paul’s School and a Harvard education was arrested Tuesday for assaulting a female student, the police said. William Faulkner, a 69-year-old math teacher, was charged with simple assault and endangering the welfare of a child, both misdemeanors...
Santa Monica security aid police in arrests www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009Santa Monica CA. June 12 2009 Officers responded to the 300 block of the Santa Monica Pier ? Pacific Park ? regarding a report of a suspect being detained by Pacific Park security for vandalism. When officers arrived, they spoke with security guards who said they entered a bathroom and saw the suspect kneeling beside a [...
Veteran police officer charged in bank robbery attempt www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009Temple Hills MD June 12 2009 A 16-year veteran of the Prince George’s County Police Department has been charged with allegedly trying to rob a bank early Wednesday morning, acting as a lookout ? dressed in his police uniform ? while another man tried to saw into the bank’s vault...
Federal courthouse security sues over security breaches www.privateofficer.com
Posted on June 12, 2009San Francisco CA June 12 2009 Security officers at the federal courthouse in San Francisco have used drugs or alcohol on duty, allowed entry to individuals without properly screening them and engaged in romantic liaisons while on the job, according to a lawsuit filed by three guards...
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