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Armed citizen shoots out tire of fleeing shoplifters www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 10, 2009
Azle TX May 10 2009 A citizen with a ?concealed-carry? handgun license shot out a tire on a car full of fleeing shoplifters, then followed them in his own vehicle Wednesday morning, helping Azle police apprehend four people who were subsequently charged with robbery...

Professor wanted for murder found dead www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 10, 2009
ATHENS, Ga May 10 2009 (AP) ? Cadaver dogs found the body of a wanted professor ?beneath the earth? in the north Georgia woods Saturday, two weeks after police say he shot his wife and two other people to death outside a community theater, then vanished...

Security officer captures burglary suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 10, 2009
SPRINGFIELD, Mass.May 10 2009 (abc40) — A man from Somerville staying in Springfield on business allegedly tried to break in to two cars and steal their GPS systems while drunk, according to police. James Adler, 43, of 31 Lincoln Ave., Somerville, was staying at the Marriott hotel in Springfield on business Thursday night, police said...

Bandits rob jewelry store while security at lunch www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
New York City NY May 9 2009 A pair of bold bandits snatched $1million worth of diamonds from a midtown jewelry store Thursday while the security guards were at lunch, police sources said. The store’s co-owner, Rafaela Amini, buzzed the duo into Gioia Galleria Inc...

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Assistant principal, security charged in drug scheme www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
East Hartford CT May 9 2009 hartfordcourant.com An assistant principal is charged with injury to a minor and tampering with a witness after she allegedly sent a student to buy drugs from another student “in an attempt to catch the other student selling drugs,” police said...

Pedestrian dies after being struck by SC State Trooper www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
SPARTANBURG, SC May 9 2009 (AP) – A pedestrian has been killed after he was struck by a South Carolina trooper on a Spartanburg highway. The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office says the trooper was headed west on Asheville Highway in his patrol car when the man was struck Thursday night...

Police arrest man in armored car robbery, shooting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Omaha, NE May 9 2009 – An Omaha man has been arrested for the armored car robbery at the Douglas County Treasurer’s office. A guard, making a scheduled pick-up, was shot during the robbery at the Florence branch at 30th & Weber. Witnesses described two suspects who got away in a van...

Police nab man wanted in Home Depot robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Freeport NY May 9 2009 A man who assaulted a security agent who attempted to stop him from fleeing a Freeport Home Depot with a shopping cart filled with unpaid-for power tools was arrested Friday following a lengthy investigation, police said. The robbery occurred on Dec...

Haines City teacher arrested for sex with minor www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
POLK COUNTY, FL May 9 2009 abcnews.com — Haines City High School math teacher and former cross country coach Allen James Guerin was arrested by detectives today and charged with unlawful sex with a minor. The 28-year-old teacher allegedly had sex with a female victim, who was 16-years-old at the time...

Suspects charged in robbery, assault of security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Trenton NJ May 9 2009 Trenton police arrested a suspect wanted in connection with an assault and robbery at a Docks Corner Road warehouse last month, but another suspect remains at large. Dalord Dumas, 32, of Trenton, was taken into custody May 1 and charged with robbery and aggravated assault...

Florida teachers arrested for stealing school property www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. May 9 2009 wpbf.com– A Conniston Community Middle School science teacher accused of stealing from the West Palm Beach school and pawning the items is the third Palm Beach County public school teacher arrested on theft charges in the past month...

Arizona woman commits suicide during police chase www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Tempe AZ May 9 2009 A young woman shot and killed herself Friday after a short police chase in Tempe. According to Lt. James Warriner, spokesman for the state Department of Public Safety, officers got a call from Mesa police to try and find a suicidal person at 3:10 a...

Four teens charged in sexual assault of student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
ODESSA, FL May 9 2009 — Four teenage boys have been charged with sexually assaulting another 13-year-old male student at Walker Middle School. According to the Hillsborough Sheriff’s Office, the teens, ranging in age from 14 to 15, used a broomstick and a hockey stick to assault the victim during an attack on April 30th...

Chattanooga Elementary School teacher faces child sex charges www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Chattanooga TN May 9 2009 A former Chickamauga Elementary School teacher has been arrested again, and is now indicted on numerous counts of child sex crimes. 38-year-old Tonya Craft was arrested yesterday afternoon by Catoosa County detectives and charged with aggravated sexual battery...

Deputies, casino security nab auto theft suspects www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Riverside County CA May 9 2009 A sheriff’s deputy and casino security workers joined forces yesterday to recover a stolen car and arrest three suspects sitting at a casino bar in Cabazon, according to Riverside County sheriff’s officials. The incident began at 6:36 a...

Security officer injured during shoplifting incident www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 09, 2009
Trumbell CT. May 9 2009 By: Rick McCann Private Officer News Network www.privateofficer.com A security officer at the Westfield mall has received numerous injuries while pursuing two shoplifting suspects. Deputy Chief Michael Harry said the unnamed security officer was attempting to apprehend Shakia Donald, 20, of Stratford, and an unidentified accomplice as the pair fled in Donald’s car...

OFFICER DOWN??LAS VEGAS www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
OFFICER DOWN Police Officer James Manor Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Nevada End of Watch: Thursday, May 7, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 28 Tour of Duty: 2 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Date of Incident: Thursday, May 7, 2009 Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved Suspect Info: Apprehended Officer James Manor was killed in a collision when a drunk driver turned in front [...

Missing 3 yr old found in National Forest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
ARCADIA, Mo.May 8 2009 (AP) ? A 3-year-old boy was found in remarkably good condition Wednesday, 50 hours after he wandered away from his home and became lost in the rugged hills of Missouri’s Mark Twain National Forest. Joshua Childers slipped out of his family’s mobile home near Arcadia in rural southeast Missouri around 11:30 a...

TX deputy fired for abuse of power www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
HOUSTON TX May 8 2009 A Harris County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant has been fired — and it all boils down to $17 and a car wash, KPRC Local 2 reported Wednesday. Veteran Lt. Louis Guthrie has been accused of official oppression after an investigation into whether he overstepped his authority...

Deputies win 75 million dollar lottery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
Marin County CA May 8 2009 Two cohabiting Marin County sheriff’s deputies are sporting ear-to-ear grins because they’re California’s newest multimillionaires. Brian Cabaud, 31, and 24-year-old Anneliese Hansen, who goes by Liese, aren’t chasing crooks these days...

TN police officer charged with rape of child www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
HOHENWALD, Tenn. May 8 2009 By: Rick McCann Private Officer News Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ - A Hohenwald police officer is off the job after being indicted on a charge of child rape. Investigators said that 40-year-old officer Earl Taylor surrendered to authorities earlier this week, after the TBI conducted an investigation for almost a month...

Police investigate dead body at Alabama Wal-Mart www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
Cullman AL May 8 2009 Cullman police have identified the woman whose body had been sitting in a parked vehicle for two days prior to its discovery Monday. Sgt. Billy Handley of the Cullman Police Department identified the victim as Patricia Glasscock, 48 of Hanceville...

Shoplifter leads Tampa area police on wild chase www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
TAMPA, FL May 8 2009 — A suspected shoplifter is in custody after he led Hillsborough County Deputies on a wild chase along Interstate 75 and Interstate 4. Investigators say it all started when a manager at a Wal-Mart on East Brandon Boulevard confronted Andro Rodriguez Rosado about a videogame he allegedly stole...

Security officer nabs robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
Hilo HI May 8 2009 By: Brett Davis Private Officer News Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ The Hawai’i Police Department is investigating a reported robbery that occurred early Thursday (May 7) in Hilo. Officers were called at 2:24 a.m. to a hotel on Banyan Drive by security officers regarding a robbery that was in progress...

Songwriter arrested with gun at CT. casino www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
Norwich CT May 8 2009 By: Brett Davis Private Officer News Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ Country music songwriter Matthew Humphreys was arrested Tuesday night after hotel security and state police said they found a sawed-off shotgun in his hotel room at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods...

Possible suicide attempt at TX hospital www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
Bend TX May 8 2009 Wednesday Deputies of the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital in Sugar Land to a Shooting that just occurred in the Emergency Room. According to the report, when Fort Bend Deputies arrived the Hospital Security Guard handed over a small single shot hand gun, the [...

Alaska police use Taser to control naked man www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
Juneau AK May 8 2009 An unidentified naked man was subdued with a Taser by a Juneau police officer on Wednesday morning after running around downtown incoherently and resisting arrest. Sgt. Steve Hernandez said the Juneau Police Department received a report around 10 a...

Mass. police officer arrested in drug sting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 08, 2009
WORCESTER MA May 8 2009 telegram.com ? Officer Carlos L. Burgos walked into the police station yesterday morning ready to patrol the streets. Instead, he found himself confronted by colleagues. The 15-year veteran was handcuffed and arrested for alleged involvement in marijuana distribution...

Gunman kills Wesleyan University employee www.privateofficer.com

Posted on May 07, 2009
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. May 7 2009– Middletown police continued to search for a gunman Wednesday afternoon after a female student was fatally shot in the Wesleyan University bookstore. The shooting took place at about 1 p.m. inside the Broad Street Book Store, police said...

Hustler Club security officer accidentially kills himself

Posted on May 07, 2009
WASHINGTON PARK IL May 7 2009 By: Rick McCann Private Officer News Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ ? Police are investigating an apparent accidental shooting that has left a security officer dead. The security guard, who police have not yet identified was employed by Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club said Det...

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