ALBANY GA December 24 2018 — Citizens of Albany, holiday shoppers and downtown visitors may have noticed a splash of yellow out of the corners of their eyes in recent days. Seven Community Safety Officers hit the streets to provide assistance to the Albany Police Department and the community on Monday with three more officers pending […]
Washington DC December 24 2018 Federal air marshals are being moved to the back of the plane — some of them, at least. The undercover agents who are posted randomly to protect U.S. airliners are — for the first time — going to be assigned regularly to seats toward the back, sources briefed on the Transportation […]
Hoover AL December 24 2018 Hoover police arrested two Birmingham activists during a banner drop at Riverchase Galleria on Saturday afternoon. Cara McClure, of Black Lives Matter Birmingham Chapter, and Martez Files, a BLM organizer and an adjunct professor for African American Studies at UAB, were taken into custody shortly after the banner drop started […]
GREENWOOD, Ind. December 24 2018 Police said they have arrested two women after their mall shoplifting spree Saturday turned downright violent. The alleged thieves were accused of using pepper spray and their vehicle as weapons once they were confronted by witnesses. Residents were relieved to hear that police caught them. Greenwood Park Mall is busy, and […]
Greensboro NC December 24 2018 A bail bondsman is in the hospital after being shot four times by a man he was trying to take into custody. According to the Thomasville Police Department, the incident happened around Friday around 9:17 p.m at the Thomasville Inn on National Highway. When officers arrived on the scene, […]
Nigeria December 24 2018 Usman Mohammed, a security personnel of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) slumped and died on Friday, while on duty at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. Olayinka Abioye, immediate past General Secretary of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), confirmed the incident […]
RMONT WV December 24 2018 — Fairmont State University Chief of Police Matt Swain was given the Heroism Award by the Marion County Rescue Squad during the Night of Recognition. Squad administrator Michael Angelucci said Swain was given the award for a life-saving act in the spring. “There was a 911 call that came in, and […]
New York City NY December 24 2018 It seems a great gift, but sometimes it becomes a holiday horror show — to the tune of $1 billion wasted. Holiday gift cards are sometimes given with little thought to whether the recipient will actually use them. “Be sure that the person you are giving the card to […]
St Cloud MN December 24 2018 A man is accused of attacking two mall security officers in the parking lot and stealing one’s badge. Travis James Vonblumen was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly assaulting the officers outside of Forever 21 in Crossroads Center as the mall was closing. According to the criminal complaint, the 27-year-old […]
Cincinnati OH December 23 2018 The veteran Cincinnati police officer who was found dead in Eden Park on Thursday appears to have committed suicide, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office. Sgt. Arthur Schultz’s preliminary autopsy findings indicate a single gunshot wound to the head and neck area that appears to be self-inflicted, coroner’s […]