BATTLE CREEK, MI June 4 2017– Police arrested a man accused of grabbing cash from a poker game pot at FireKeepers casino and fleeing police through four counties before crashing, the Michigan State Police reports. About 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 1, Kalamazoo County Central Dispatch broadcast a “be on the lookout” alert about a person […]
LAS VEGAS NV June 3 2017 A subsidiary of a Virginia defense contractor has been awarded a contract paying up to $203 million over five years to guard a vast former nuclear proving ground outside Las Vegas, a spokesman for the agency overseeing the Nevada National Security Site said Thursday. The announcement that SOC LLC […]
INDIO, Calif. June 3 2017 – A security guard and his brother were stabbed near a supermarket in Indio Wednesday night. The stabbing occurred near the Food 4 Less on Highway 111 and Monroe in Indio at a little before 10:30 p.m. According to Sgt. Dan Marshall of the Indio Police Department, a security guard […]
Benton County OR June 3 2017 The Benton County Sheriff’s Office has hired a private security firm to provide screening in the courthouse so the deputies currently doing the job can be transferred to the jail. Sheriff Scott Jackson said the contract with DePaul Industries for two full-time security officers will cost $130,000 a year. […]
LONGVIEW, TX June 3 2017 An East Texas security officer says she had a ‘life flashing before her eyes’ experience during Sunday’s tornadoes. The storm hit Joy-Global industries in Longview as security officer Leslie Higgs was on duty. She’s glad to be in one piece, after being right in the middle of the storm. “I […]
CHANDLER, Ariz. June 3 2017— Sometimes DMVS are a little strict with driver’s license photos, but one Arizona man managed to take a pretty unique one. He wore a pasta strainer on his head, and his state has recognized the photo. To Sean Corbett of Chandler, it’s a religious headpiece. Corbett is a Pastafarian – […]
NEW HOPE, Ala. June 3 2017– An Alabama mail carrier has been charged after authorities say she fed at least one dog meatballs that contained nails. AL.com reports that 47-year-old Susanna Dawn Burhans was arrested Thursday and charged with aggravated cruelty to animals. The U.S. Postal Service worker was arrested after a joint investigation by […]
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. June 3 2017 – A group of armed robbers stormed into a Walmart Neighborhood Market early Friday in the Pine Hills neighborhood and fired shots, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident was reported shortly after 12:15 a.m. at the store on Clarcona Ocoee Road and North Pine Hills Road. Deputies […]
Libertyville IL June 3 2017 Police say that a woman who was asked to leave a patient’s room became disorderly and combative when security was called. According to the police report, Tawnya Leyan Werthman, 45, of the 1600 block of Amarias Drive, Round Lake, was charged May 23 with battery. According to the reports, Werthman […]
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio June 3 2017 — Mall security officers are there to do more than just guard the mall. On Tuesday, they helped save a life when a man collapsed inside Great Northern Mall. “My security officer arrived first because he was near the security office, and he got here quicker. I had the […]