DANBURY CT March 2 2018 — A security guard who confronted a shoplifting suspect at a Newtown supermarket was apparently stabbed with a syringe by the suspect’s companion, authorities said. Allison Napolitano, of West Hartford, is accused of stealing several cases of Red Bull from the Big Y supermarket on Queen Street. Officials said her accomplice, […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. March 2 2018– Three girls accused of beating a security guard who was trying to break up a fight between two boys Tuesday at Lake Shore Middle School were arrested and charged with battery on a school employee, according to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reports. Officers said that, in the process of breaking up […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. March 2 2018 – Still unable to use jamming technology to stop smuggled cellphones, South Carolina’s corrections officials are enlisting State Guardsmen to help them combat the devices they call the top security threat behind bars. On Tuesday, Gov. Henry McMaster signed an executive order allowing South Carolina State Guardsmen to help patrol the perimeters […]
Dalton GA March 1 2018 An armed high school teacher in Georgia barricaded himself alone inside his classroom, then fired a gunshot when the principal tried to force open the door, but no one was seriously injured, police said after the instructor was arrested. The shooting, which unfolded as schools around the country remained on edge […]
ATLANTA GA March 1 2018 – A bouncer was shot after a fight broke out inside a northeast Atlanta nightclub early Tuesday morning. The shooting happened at Club Platinum, which is a gentlemen’s club on Piedmont Road. According to Atlanta Police, two men were fighting inside the club and the bouncer tried to break the fight […]
KINGSTON, Ont. March 1 2018 – Police in Kingston, Ont., say a 26-year-old man faces several charges related to an alleged assault on security guards at a liquor store. The incident happened last Thursday evening, when police say the man attempted to walk out of the store with two bottles of liquor in his pants. When […]
New York NY March 1 2018 A Manhattan-based mega-security firm hired to protect everyone from Staten Island Ferry riders to NFL players works its bomb-sniffing K-9s like dogs while paying handlers peanuts, a slew of lawsuits charges. MSA Security then uses the pooches as bargaining chips to keep abused handlers in line, threatening to yank the […]
Brooklyn NY Mar 1 2018 A young cop’s family went about the grim business of planning her funeral Tuesday, just a day after the rookie cop apparently killed herself in her Brooklyn home. Rachel Bocatija’s family swelled with pride in 2016 when she became a police officer, said a neighbor, who declined to give her name. […]
Chicago IL March 1 2018 Armed security guards will begin patrolling one of the most popular shopping areas in downtown Chicago. The guards, which will be provided by HLSA Security according to a press release from the Chicago Loop Alliance (CLA), will patrol State Street between Wacker Drive and Congress Parkway beginning on Thursday morning. […]
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa March 1 2018 A security guard was killed and another is in a critical condition after an attempted robbery at a mall in Osiziweni, in Newcastle. When paramedics arrived on the scene they found the guard who is believed to be in his 30s, had sustained eleven gunshot wounds to his […]