Newburgh NY Feb 2 2018 A 36-year-old NYPD detective shot himself dead outside an upstate New York restaurant over the weekend. Local reports identified the officer as Detective Nicholas Budney, who shot himself in the head on Saturday night outside popular waterfront restaurant and bar Billy Joe’s Ribworks in Newburgh, New York. Police sources told News […]
Maniwaki, Quebec Canada Feb 2 2018 An 18 year old man has been hospitalized after being shot in the head by a court security officer during an altercation. Police say that the man grabbed a special constable’s baton and struck him, at which point the man was shot. The Sureté du Quebec said the incident […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Feb 2 2018— A man hired to protect us was held at gunpoint and robbed. A security officer said he was patrolling the Motel 6 parking lot on South Pauline in the Medical District when a stranger ran up and demanded his money. He told police the robber took his pistol and wallet […]
LAS VEGAS NV Feb 1 2018 It started as a typical order for sandwiches at a Las Vegas Subway restaurant and ended in a robbery and capture of the suspects by area hotels security officers. Just before 4:30 a.m., two men and a woman ordered food at the Subway at 7040 S. Durango, but then […]
LINCOLN, Neb. Feb 1 2018 A security guard accidentally shot himself in the leg during training, officers said. Lincoln police said the 43-year-old employee of VT-SGI security was wounded at an indoor shooting range at 47th and Hartley streets around 9 a.m. Tuesday. Officials said he was holstering his gun when it went off. He […]
Jackson MS Feb 1 2018 Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour carried a loaded handgun as he went through airport security earlier this month, and as a result, will pay a fine. Barbour said he was arrested on Jan. 2 as he tried to head to Washington, D.C., and that he forgot the gun – a .38-caliber […]
Washington DC Feb 1 2018 There was a realistic-looking replica of a suicide vest found in a checked bag at an airport in El Paso. A block of inert explosives was discovered in a carry-on bag at an airport in Florida. Hand grenades were confiscated from luggage at airports all over the country. These, along with […]
TAMPA FL Feb 1 2018 A Panama City Beach man was arrested on Saturday night for allegedly trying to steal two planes from the Peter O. Knight Airport on Davis Island. Drew Bronnenberg, 28, told Tampa Police he was in the city for Gasparilla prior to the incident. “He had some sort of a falling out […]
Washington DC Feb 1 2018 The number of annual workplace fatalities rose for the third consecutive year in 2016, according to data recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Transportation incidents, workplace violence and drug overdoses are key issues that contributed to the rising numbers. Driving Dangers The most common fatal events resulted […]
MIAMI FL Feb 1 2018– A Miami police officer was arrested after an investigation showed his alleged participation in a Ponzi scheme, federal authorities said. Dermis Hernandez, 41, was arrested Monday by the FBI as he was boarding a flight to Costa Rica at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. “It is with great sadness that I […]