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Body scanning replacing metal detectors at some airports www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 18, 2009Body scanning replacing metal detectors at some airports www.privateofficer.com WASHINGTON DC Feb 18 2009 USA Today ? For the first time, some airline passengers will skip metal detectors and instead be screened by body scanning machines that look through clothing for hidden weapons, the Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday...
Security officer attacked with knife, broken bottle www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 18, 2009Security officer attacked with knife, broken bottle www.privateofficer.com Laguna Beach CA Feb 18 2009 Laguna Beach police are looking for a group of men who attacked a security guard at the Montage resort with a knife and broken glass early Sunday, leaving him with minor injuries...
Police charge three in credit card scam www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 18, 2009Police charge three in credit card scam www.privateofficer.com Wilmington DE Feb 18 2009 Three New York women have been charged in a sophisticated credit card scheme after state police searched their minivan and found credit records from several people, flat screen TVs and other electronics...
17 Arrested during shopping mall disturbance www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 18, 200917 Arrested during shopping mall disturbance www.privateofficer.com Cheektowaga NY Feb 18 2009 Seventeen people were arrested and dozens more escorted from movie theaters Saturday night at Walden Galleria, where Cheektowaga police responded to several disturbance calls, police said Monday...
OFFICER DOWN Wilmington NC www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 18, 2009OFFICER DOWN Wilmington NC www.privateofficer.com Police Officer Richard Matthews Wilmington Police Department North Carolina End of Watch: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Biographical Info-Age: 28 Tour of Duty: 2 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details-Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Officer Richard Matthews was killed in an automobile accident while responding to backup another officer...
Will the Stimulus Package help private security? www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Will the Stimulus Package help private security? www.privateofficer.com Atlanta GA Feb 17 2009 By: Rick McCann Executive Director National Association of Private Officers After a week or so of wrangling and politicians being politicians, a so called Stimulus Package has been passed in excess of 790 billion dollars...
Security guard tied up as men steal $650,000 of electronics www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Security guard tied up as men steal $650,000 of electronics www.privateofficer.com LOS ANGELES CA. Feb 17 2009 By: Rick McCann Ntl. Assoc. Private Officers http://www.privateofficer.com/ ?Police responded to a business where they say a group armed men broke and held the security officer hostage as they stole merchandise from the business...
Man commits suicide after stealing trooper?s car www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Man commits suicide after stealing trooper’s car www.privateofficer.com PARIS, Tenn. Feb 17 2009 wsmv.com — A man accused of stealing a patrol officer’s car after a traffic stop later killed himself, said police. Police said Josh Kingsbury, 21, stole a Tennessee Highway Patrol car Sunday night during a traffic stop on Highway 69 in Benton County...
Command Link Network still owes security officers www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Command Link Network still owes security officers www.privateofficer.com VIERA FLA Feb 17 2009 — Almost six months after issues with pay prompted Brevard County to cancel a contract with a private firm that provided security at the county’s three courthouses, the workers say they still have not been compensated for paychecks that bounced...
Security Officer Awards Announced www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Security Officer Awards Announced www.privateofficer.com February 13 2009 Recently, the National Association of Private Officers announced the latest award recipients as follows: JOHN RUIZ-LOSS PREVENTION AGENT MIAMI FLA. PURPLE HEART Security officer Ruiz attempted to apprehend a shoplifter at a CVS store in Miami Florida and was shot and killed in the line of duty...
Sharp eyed security officer helps nab robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Sharp eyed security officer helps nab robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com Atlantic City NJ Feb 17 2009 An illegal immigrant allegedly beat and robbed an elderly North Jersey couple at an Atlantic City casino, but was caught some 12 hours later thanks to a sharp-eyed security officer, police in the resort said Monday...
Patient jumps to her death at hospital www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Patient jumps to her death at hospital www.privateofficer.com EVANSVILLE, Ind.Feb 17 2009 By: Brett Davis Staff Reporter http://www.privateofficer.com/ - Authorities say a terminally ill patient apparently jumped to her death from a sixth-story window at St...
Elderly crossing guard dies after hit by car www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 17, 2009Elderly crossing guard dies after hit by car www.privateofficer.com EDEN NC Feb 17 2009 – An elderly school crossing guard has died after being hit by a sport utility vehicle in front of an elementary school. Eden police said that Bennie Thomas Eanes, 85, died at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center yesterday afternoon from injuries he [...
Two school security officers severally beaten www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Two school security officers severally beaten www.privateofficer.com Stroudsbug PA Feb 16 2009 themorningcall.com A fight that erupted following the Pleasant Valley-Stroudsburg basketball game 10 days ago — leaving a security guard with a concussion and another with a broken knee and ribs — has several students and players facing riot and aggravated assault charges, according to state [...
Shoplifter flees store, commits home invasion www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Shoplifter flees store, commits home invasion www.privateofficer.com ST. GEORGE Utah Feb 16 2009 - A St. George man was in custody Saturday following a reported robbery at the Lin’s Market in Hurricane that led to a home invasion. Grant Justin Bangerter, 35, of 436 W...
Gulfport teacher charged with molestation of student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Gulfport teacher charged with molestation of student www.privateofficer.com GULFPORT, MS Feb 16 2009 (WLOX) - A Gulfport teacher arrested on sexual battery and molestation charges is out of jail after posting a $1-million dollar bond. Twenty-eight-year-old Catryna Lollita Martin, a teacher at North Gulfport Seventh and Eighth grade school, is accused of having a sexual relationship with [...
Shoplifter has drugs and warrants www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Shoplifter has drugs and warrants www.privateofficer.com CANTON OH Feb 16 2009 Brett Davis Staff Reporter http://www.privateofficer.com/ Stark County Jail records say a woman arrested with a man after a shoplifting incident at Wal-Mart was found to have ?green vegetable matter? and a drug grinder with her when they booked her into the jail on the shoplifting charge...
Man arrested after assaulting private officer www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Man arrested after assaulting private officer www.privateofficer.com Reading PA Feb 16 2009 A 23-year-old Reading man was arrested early Sunday on charges he struck a security guard in the head with a chair inside a Bern Township nightclub. Jhon W. Ariza-Reyes of the 100 block of West Oley Street was committed to Berks County Prison in lieu of [...
Security, police chase down jewel thief www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Security, police chase down jewel thief www.privateofficer.com Milwaukee WI Feb 16 2009 Milwaukee Police say that they have arrested a man in connection with a robbery of a jewelry shop inside the Grand Avenue Mall. Police say the suspect, 19, went into the Gold-n-Jewel Jewelry store and asked an employee to show him a watch valued at [...
Prisoner captured during escape attempt www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 16, 2009Prisoner captured during escape attempt www.privateofficer.com New York City NY Feb 16 2009 A man arrested by the Port Authority Police Department and checked into the New York-Presbyterian Hospital Emergency Room for monitoring attempted to escape police by climbing into the ceiling of the building Sunday morning...
More police using Cite and Release www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 15, 2009More police using Cite and Release www.privateofficer.com Atlanta GA Feb 15 2009 By: Rick McCann Ntl. Assoc. Private Officers http://www.privateofficer.com/ Blame it on the economy but here?s another sign of the times and of things yet to come. This week several large police agencies announced that they have initiated a ?Cite and Release? for most misdemeanor crimes in an effort [...
RI security officer tackles robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 15, 2009RI security officer tackles robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. Feb 15 2009(WPRI) - A Providence woman and her friend were attacked last night as they left the Providence Performing Arts Center after seeing a performance of “Fiddler on the Roof...
PA. casino security kept busy with arrests www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 15, 2009PA. casino security kept busy with arrests www.privateofficer.com East Hanover PA Feb 15 2009 Several casino security departments reported arrests and incidents this week. PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS: Donald Myers, 49, Duncannon, Perry County, was charged after an incident at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in East Hanover Township at 4:45 p...
Alert security officer aids in burglary arrest www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 15, 2009Alert security officer aids in burglary arrest www.privateofficer.com Des Moines IA Feb 15 2009 Des Moines police arrested four juveniles at Moulton Elementary School after a report of a break in at the school Saturday night. A Des Moines school district security officer noticed desks in the school?s office riffled at about 8:30 p...
NY male high school teacher had sex with male student www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 15, 2009NY male high school teacher had sex with male student www.privateofficer.com Long Island NY Feb 15 2009 A high school teacher was arrested for having sexual relations with a student and possessing child pornography on his computer on Friday, Feb. 13, at 4:02 p...
4 Arrested in casino brawl www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 15, 20094 Arrested in casino brawl www.privateofficer.com NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo Feb 15 2009 - Several fights outside the Voodoo Lounge Saturday morning landed four people in jail. Police say the suspects were arrested around 2 a.m. at the bar inside Harrah’s Casino...
Security officer critical after being shot www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 14, 2009Security officer critical after being shot www.privateofficer.com ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. Feb 14 2009 — A security officer on duty at an area night club was shot in the back early Saturday after gunman fired shots from a car outside the Oasis Bar. Orange County Sheriff’s deputies said the shooting happened around closing time at the night club, [...
Shoplifter supplys EBay site with stolen goods www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 14, 2009Shoplifter supplys EBay site with stolen goods www.privateofficer.com Spencer IA Feb 14 2009 A Sioux Rapids woman faces new charges after investigators suspect she stole thousands of dollars Wal-Mart merchandise, then flipped the items for a profit on eBay...
Security nabs two using fake ID at port www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 14, 2009Security nabs two using fake ID at port www.privateofficer.com LEEVILLE LA Feb 14 2009 ? Port Fourchon Harbor Police say they arrested two workers from a marine-contracting company for attempting to use fake port identification cards. Ernesto L. Cordova, 25, 173 E...
Cousins charged in felony theft from Belks www.privateofficer.com
Posted on February 14, 2009Cousins charged in felony theft from Belks www.privateofficer.com Dalton GA.Feb 14 2009 Two men are charged with shoplifting for taking $800 to $1,000 worth of merchandise from Belk department store at Walnut Square Mall on Jan. 27, the Dalton police department said...
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