Polk County FL Aug 30 2018 Jason Boek didn’t have a gun, but the Uber driver did. He uttered his last words in near-pitched darkness along a rural road in Winter Haven. “You know I’ve got a pistol,” he said, lifting his cell phone like a gun as he approached the car. “You want me […]
Mashantucket CT Aug 30 2018 — By her account, Brooke Wyngaard, a Foxwoods Resort Casino security officer, was responding to a report of an incident in The Fox Tower early Sunday morning when an assailant punched her in the face as she came around a corner. She never saw it coming. The blow left her with […]
LOUISA COUNTY, Va. Aug 30 2018 – Louisa County Public Schools have taken extra security measures for the 2018-2019 school year. The district has more than doubled its school resource officer force adding full-time armed deputies to every school. Louisa is now the first district in Central Virginia to employ full-time officers in every elementary school. […]
Hanover County VA Aug 30 2018 A Virginia man who taught music to children in Fairfax County has been arrested and charged with multiple sex offenses involving children, police say. Ryan Thomas Pick, 40, of Woodbridge, was arrested Monday in Hanover, the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office said. Pick faces five felony counts of use of a […]
Bethlehem PA Aug 30 2018 A security guard trying to get a knife away from a Bethlehem hookah lounge patron ended up getting stabbed in the arm, city police said. Jose Rafael Santiago, of the 300 block of Maple Street in Whitehall Township, is charged with simple assault, receiving stolen property and disorderly conduct. The 32-year-old […]
Los Angeles CA Aug 29 2018 A man was taken into custody at Los Angeles International Airport Monday after he jumped a fence, ran onto a runway and did pushups, according to police. The man, who has not yet been identified, was spotted by an airport police officer just after 1:30 p.m. local time, a spokesman […]
Charlotte NC Aug 29 2018 Police on Tuesday arrested a 26-year-old Charlotte man in connection with the shooting of a security guard after a rap concert at Charlotte’s Music Factory on Aug. 20. Jean Caldwell-Thompson was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious Injury and possession of a firearm by […]
LAS VEGAS NV Aug 29 2018 – Stadiums, corporate buildings and other facilities that draw crowds have strengthened their security since 9/11, and in return, they have earned U.S. protections in the event their efforts fail to prevent a terrorist attack and they are sued. But hotels have not received the same safeguards. Las Vegas’ world-famous casino-resorts […]
HOUSTON, Texas Aug 29 2018 Terrifying new video in to the ABC13 newsroom shows the moment a security guard was run over by a speeding pickup truck in southwest Houston. Willie Steward, 31, was hit by the truck at a South Gessner nightclub on Sunday morning. “He just drove over me like a piece of trash, […]
Washington DC Aug 29 2018 Several local school districts fall below a national recommendation for police resource officer staffing levels, a review by the News4 I-Team found. A recommendation by the National Association of School Resource Officers, a non-profit organization that helps train and advise school resource officers, recommends one officer for every 1,000 students. But […]