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Hospital disturbance lands man in jail www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 28, 2009
Santa Barbara Ca. April 28 2009 Brett Davis Private Officer News Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ Security personnel at Cottage Hospital called police after a man began causing a disturbance. They informed officers that the suspect, a 24-year-old man, frequently goes to the emergency room seeking narcotics...

GA. Target store shopper killed in parking lot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 28, 2009
SNELLVILLE, Ga. April 28 2009 — A mother was shot and killed Sunday in a busy Snellville Target store parking lot. Police said the victim, identified as 25-year-old Heather Struble, had just picked up her 18-month-old son during a custody swap outside the store at 1905 Scenic Highway...

Chargers player Phillips arrested by security after assault www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 28, 2009
San Diego CA April 28 2009 sandiegoonline.com Chargers linebacker Shaun Phillips was cited for misdemeanor battery early Saturday morning after a security guard at a rooftop bar in downtown San Diego said the linebacker hit him in the face, police said...

Ohio music teacher charged for sex with student www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 28, 2009
MENTOR, Ohio April 28 2009 — Mentor Police have arrested an elementary music school teacher who allegedly had sex with a student. Monday, 35-year-old Barry Valentine was arraigned on a rape charge. Mentor Police say Valentine forced a then 15-year-old student into an unwanted sexual relationship...

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Hotel security officer assaulted, man charged www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 28, 2009
Myrtle Beach SC April 28 2009 By: Rick McCann Private Officer News Network www.privateofficer.com A Myrtle Beach man was charged with assault after he hit a motel security officer who asked him to leave the pool area because it was closed, police said...

OFFICER DOWN TEXAS

Posted on April 28, 2009
Deputy Sheriff D. Robert Harvey Lubbock County Sheriff’s Department Texas End of Watch: Sunday, April 26, 2009 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Sunday, April 26, 2009 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Robert Harvey was killed in an automobile accident on CR 2100 while responding to [...

OFFICER DOWN FLORIDA

Posted on April 28, 2009
Deputy Sheriff Warren (Skip) York Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Florida End of Watch: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 44 Tour of Duty: 2 years Badge Number: 260 Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Deputy Skip York and Deputy Burt Lopez were shot and killed while attempting arrest a domestic [...

OFFICER DOWN NORTH CAROLINA

Posted on April 28, 2009
Deputy Sheriff Brandon Scott Coker Vance County Sheriff’s Office North Carolina End of Watch: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 27 Tour of Duty: 2 years, 3 months Badge Number: S-22 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Brandon Coker was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to intercept a [...

OFFICER DOWN FLORIDA

Posted on April 28, 2009
Deputy Sheriff Burton (Burt) Lopez Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Florida End of Watch: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 44 Tour of Duty: 6 years Badge Number: 195 Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Deputy Burt Lopez and Deputy Skip York were shot and killed while attempting to arrest a [...

OFFICER DOWN ALABAMA

Posted on April 28, 2009
OFFICER DOWN ALABAMA OFFICER DOWNBiographical Info Age: 38 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: 207 Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Friday, April 24, 2009 Weapon Used: Rifle Suspect Info: Shot and killed Officer Dexter Hammond was shot and killed while responding to an officer down call involving a deputy from the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office...

Security officer assault leads to three arrests www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
Sonoma CA April 27 2009 By: Rick McCann Private Officer News Network www.privateofficer.com/ Sheriff deputies were called to assist security with a fight and disturbance at a local nightclub. When deputies arrived at the scene of the fight at a nightspot in the 400 block of Grove Street at about 1:40 a...

Off- duty officer thwarts shoplifting attempt www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
Omaha NE April 27 2009 Omaha Police have made an arrest in a shoplifting scheme that apparently did not go as planned. The plan was foiled when an off-duty Omaha officer working as Oakview Mall security noticed a Lincoln without license plates parked in a handicapped stall...

Knoxville police, sheriff deputies quell nightclub disturbance www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
KNOXVILLE TN April 27 2009 - Unruly customers this morning prompted Knoxville police to call for help from sheriffs deputies, a bomb squad and a robot to destroy a suspicious package. By the time the dust settled at a West Knoxville club five people were behind bars...

Police shoot, kill assault suspect at mall www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
Middletown PA April 27 2009 Police responding to an assault at an area mall shot and killed the suspect Friday night. According to police, Thomas Lovett attacked a girl at the Oxford Valley Mall and fled, police said. Later, armed with a brick, he charged at a police officer and was shot...

Security officer foils burglary www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
MANATEE FLA April 27 2009 ? A security guard at a storage business foiled a robbery this morning by firing a gun in the air, sending three burglars running, according to a Manatee County Sheriff?s Office report. At 4:24 a.m., the guard heard a noise and found three men standing in front of an Airport Mini-Storage [...

Shoplifter charged with cocaine possession www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
CRESTVIEW Fla April 27 2009 nwfdailynews.com - A Florala man was arrested for possession of cocaine after he was detained for trying to steal a cell phone case from the Crestview Wal-Mart. He was confronted by loss prevention officers, who took him back to the office...

Off-duty doctor, mall security save man?s life www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
Annapolis MD April 27 2009 83 year old Jack Folkins of Annapolis was with his wife, Margaret, in front of the Starbucks near the JCPenney store just before 4:30 p.m. when he had the attack and collapsed on a sofa, according to mall security and county Fire Department officials...

Target employee charged in theft scheme www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
WESTWOOD OH April 27 2009 By: Brett Davis Staff Private Officer Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ - An investigation by store security personnel resulted in the arrest of an employee at the new Target store on Glenway Avenue and her friend. Security agents said that the two were arrested and charged Thursday with stealing nearly $3,000 in cash and merchandise from the [...

Woman charged with theft and resisting www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 27, 2009
MARY ESTHER Fla April 27 2009– A woman was arrested after leaving Sears with a large bottle of perfume in her left sleeve and an oversized purse stuffed with clothing, according to her arrest report. Wanda Regina Mercer, a 44-year-old Fort Walton Beach woman, was charged with grand theft and resisting a retail merchant for the [...

Security Association Membership

Posted on April 26, 2009
Security Association Membership Atlanta GA. April 26 2009 The National Association of Private Officers, an International Security and Law Enforcement organization is now taking applications for membership. There are tons of reasons to become a member of this professional association but some of the best are the continual training, discounts on equipment, products and training, a Free Will [...

Unarmed but not defenseless www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 26, 2009
Unarmed but Not Defenseless www.privateofficer.com Atlanta GA. April 26 2009 By: Mike Matthews VP Operations Training Division Director National Association of Private Officers http://www.privateofficer.com/ Security officers have a dangerous job these days regardless of the public?s perception of their roles and duties...

Woman claims TSA officer groped her www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 26, 2009
MORAGA, CA April 26 2009(KGO) — A Bay Area breast cancer survivor is asking the Transportation Security Administration for an apology, after she says she endured a humiliating experience at the airport. Linda Speicher, 66, of Moraga says a guard stopped her after she passed through a full body imaging scanner in Albuquerque, New Mexico last [...

Security officer shot at Michigan nightclub www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 26, 2009
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. April 26 2009 By: Rick McCann Private News Network http://www.privateofficer.com/ Police say a security officer was wounded in a shooting outside a Grand Rapids nightclub on Saturday. Police report that the shooting happened about 2 a...

What Is Swine Flu? The Facts!

Posted on April 26, 2009
What Is Swine Flu? The Facts! www.privateofficer.com Emergency Bulletin Center for Disease Control Atlanta GA April 26 2009 Swine Influenza and You What is swine flu? Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses...

School locked down after shots fired www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 26, 2009
NEWPORT NEWS VA April 26 2009 dailypress.com ? An elementary school in Newport News was locked down Thursday after a group of teenagers fired a gun on school premises. The lockdown was imposed at South Morrison Elementary on Adams Drive at about 5 p.m...

Alabama officer dead, 2 others shot www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 25, 2009
HEADLAND, AL April 24 2009 (WSFA) - Numerous police agencies are on the scene of a fatal shooting in Henry County that claimed the life of a local police officer and wounded several others. WSFA 12 News has confirmed that the slain officer was from the Headland Police Department...

OFFICER DOWN; CRESTVIEW FLA. 2 Deputies Dead

Posted on April 25, 2009
CRESTVIEW, Fla. APRIL 25 2009? Two north Florida sheriff’s deputies were shot and killed Saturday by a suspect who was later fatally shot by deputies, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 1 p.m. when the two Okaloosa County deputies went to Shoal River Sporting Clays and Shooting Center in response to a call, said Michele Nicholson, [...

OFFICER DOWN ALABAMA

Posted on April 25, 2009
OFFICER DOWN Police Officer Dexter Hammond Headland Police Department Alabama End of Watch: Friday, April 24, 2009 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Friday, April 24, 2009 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Officer Dexter Hammond was shot and killed while responding to reports of a man waving [...

School security officer?s alertness leads to drug bust www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 25, 2009
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. April 25 2009 — Two students and three other people were arrested on Tuesday at Seneca Valley High School. According to Jackson Township police, a school security officer at the school?s main campus saw a vehicle in the upper student parking lot, with two males inside acting in a suspicious manner...

Million dollar heroin bust at DHL office www.privateofficer.com

Posted on April 25, 2009
Wilmington OH April 25 2009 Heroin with a street value of more than $1 million was seized this week by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the DHL hub in the Wilmington Air Park. The heroin was hidden inside books, said Brett Sturgeon of the U...

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