RENO, Nev. April 9 2019 Armed security guards will be coming to the downtown Reno homeless shelter starting this week after a recent uptick in violent incidents, according to a City of Reno spokesman. Seven days a week, there will be one guard at the Record Street property from 1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. and a […]
Culver City CA April 9 2019 A man allegedly armed with a knife and involved in a domestic dispute with a woman in Culver City was taken into custody Monday following a fight with an armed security guard, who fired at least one gunshot that did not hit anyone, police said. The incident occurred about 8 […]
Riverhead NY April 8 2019 Police say that a loss prevention agent nabbed a woman in a theft of over $400 of merchandise. Rose Marie Caruana, 30, of Hampton Bays was arrested last Saturday evening for theft at the Riverhead Target store, police reports said. Police arrived at the location and spoke to a store […]
Australia April 8 2019 The private contract security industry does many things well, including providing armed guards and other security services in war zones like Iraq and Afghanistan. But when the industry moves into running detention facilities, controversy often follows. The most egregious example for many years running now is in Australia, which has relied largely […]
FORT WORTH TX April 8 2019 Fort Worth Police arrested a man who fired his gun at an armed security guard outside the Electric Cowboy at 8740 Camp Bowie Blvd. and then became ill. The security guard fired back, but no one was struck and the suspect surrendered to officers without further violence. Police said the […]
Buford GA April 8 2019 Nearly a year and a half after a father of three was gunned down outside his Buford home in November 2017, his wife and her lover have been convicted of murder. On Friday, a Gwinnett County jury found 23-year-old Tia Young, the wife of George Young, a security guard who […]
DALLAS TX April 8 2019– New security measures at the Dallas Police Headquarters could be seen as excessive, intimidating and unconstitutional to some. To get inside, visitors and even victims now need to show ID. Police say they made the change to boost security. DPD Headquarters is the central location for the Dallas Police command […]
NEW ORLEANS LA April 8 2019 The New Orleans Police Department says a Waffle House security guard was injured during a shootout with a suspected robber. According to investigators, the suspect walked into the Waffle House in the 11000 block of North I-10 Service Road around 3:15 a.m. Sunday. When the suspect made eye contact […]
New York City NY April 8 2019 A man charged into the ring and hit WWE legend Bret “The Hitman” Hart while he was delivering his Hall of Fame induction speech Saturday at New York City’s Barclays Center, the New York Police Department said. A 26-year-old man grabbed and punched Hart at least once, the […]
Sergeant Steven L. Licon California Highway Patrol, California End of Watch Saturday, April 6, 2019 BIO Age Not available Tour 27 years Badge 13348 INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Struck by vehicle Sergeant Steve Licon was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on I-15, between Lake Street and Nichols Road, in Lake Elsinore […]