Seattle WA May 30 2019 Amazon has chosen two unionized contractors to handle security at its campuses in Seattle and nationally. Security Industry Specialists (SIS), the contractor that has provided security at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters since 2012, was the subject of employee complaints and a union organizing campaign. SIS is preparing to lay off 1,066 workers, […]
SAVANNAH GA May 30 2019— The Savannah Police Department made an arrest in an attempted rape case this week. Police say at about 2:40 p.m. May 26, a black male approached a woman in the women’s restroom at the Savannah Welcome Center. She was able to fight him off after ripping his clothing. The following […]
Charlottesville VA May 30 2019 A 14-year-old boy has been charged with making an online threat targeting Charlottesville City Schools. In a 10 p.m. news release, the police department said there is no active threat and schools will be open Wednesday. The department learned of the threat Tuesday afternoon. The juvenile was later arrested and […]
Issaquah, WA May 30 2019 Ahead of Costco Wholesale ’s earnings report on Thursday, it’s worth noting that one of the secrets to the warehouse club’s financial success has been to keep shoplifting to a bare minimum. The company’s shrinkage, or shrink—the catchall industry term for merchandise lost to shoplifting and employee theft, as well […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. May 30 2019— Bakersfield Police and US Marshall agents have arrested a man they believe was involved in the attempted murder of a security guard back in 2018. On Tuesday, officials located and arrested Adolfo Rivera Jr in the 1000 block of Exchange Street. Bakersfield Police say Rivera had an outstanding warrant for robbery, […]
Fort Lauderdale FL May 30 2019 A Fort Lauderdale airport janitor was arrested Saturday after hiding a gun and ammunition in a secure terminal area, police say. The gun, a 9mm Ruger, was stashed in a trash bag, which was stuffed above a ceiling tile in Terminal 3, along with a blue zip-up handbag, according […]
Tuolumne, CA May 30 2019 – After a fistfight at Black Oak Casino this weekend, one man was left unconscious and detectives are actively investigating what sparked the fight and attempting to identify all those involved. The call came in around 1:40 a.m. on Sunday, alerting Tuolumne County Sheriff’s officials to a brawl involving 10 to […]
Beaufort County SC May 30 2019 A Hilton Head Island security officer had a wild Memorial Day when a 7-foot gator she was removing from a swimming pool unleashed its massive strength and broke loose from a lasso. Michael Collins called Hilton Head Plantation security around 11 a.m. Monday when he saw the large creature […]
RALEIGH, North Carolina May 30 2019— A murder suspect made a brief getaway from a Wake County deputy in downtown Raleigh on Monday afternoon before a bystander helped recapture him. George Knisley, who was arrested by Raleigh police Friday night on Virginia murder charges, was being moved from the Wake County Public Safety Center to […]
Long Island City (Queens) NY May 30 2019 Police are searching for a gunman who opened fire outside the Show Palace men’s club in the early morning hours of May 20, wounding a bouncer who was working outside the troubled club at 42-50 21st Street in Long Island City. Police said the gunman fired the […]