Chicago IL May 12 2019 Amtrak’s proposed budget cuts will shrink the rail agency’s police department by 18% in the next three years, according to the union representing Amtrak police. The budget reductions — which the union called “potentially dangerous” — are part of Amtrak’s plan to cut payroll across the country by 2022. As it […]
FAIRFIELD CT May 12 2019 A Bridgeport man is accused of brandishing a knife after he was caught shoplifting at the TJ Maxx in Fairfield, according to police. Police say that around 2 p.m. Friday, 48-year-old Luis Morales was caught shoplifting about $311 worth of merchandise. Police say that he asked for a glass of […]
Los Angeles CA May 12 2019 A man and his wife who allege Dodger Stadium security staff members injured the husband by throwing him against a fence without warning in 2017 filed a lawsuit against the team Friday. The plaintiffs in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit are Marvin and Sharie Palatt. Marvin Palatt is suing […]
Columbus OH May 12 2019 James Eric Perkins wiped away tears Friday after a jury found him not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of a customer fatally injured during a brawl outside Outlaws Saloon in north Columbus. The jury of eight men and four women deliberated less than an hour before announcing the […]
Union County SC May 11 2019 A South Carolina paramedic heading to an emergency call took a detour to a convenience store to buy a pair of sunglasses, state health regulators say. On Thursday, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control fined the Union County paramedic for misconduct that delayed patient care, according to a […]
MOUNT MORRIS, Mich. May 11 2019 — Mount Morris City Police are investigating after they believe two security guards assaulted a high school boy. The police chief says it happened last Thursday at Elisabeth Ann Johnson High School. Chief Keith Becker says a boy had the hood of a sweatshirt up which is against school policy. […]
Baltimore MD May 11 2019 Armed with bolt cutters and blowtorches, Baltimore firefighters and police officers smashed the glass on the front door of the Johns Hopkins University administration building and issued an ultimatum to protesters who have occupied the building for the past month. “We’re giving you ample warning. You have amnesty. If you […]
Bethesda MD May 11 2019 A middle school security officer is being praised for saving a student who choked on his lunch Tuesday. Freddie Davis, a five-year member of the White Oak Middle School staff, was standing toward the front of the school’s lunch room when a group of students yelled and waved. Davis ran […]
Polk County FL May 11 2019 Beginning in February 2019, the PCSO Organized Retail Crime Unit and partnering entities conducted a large-scale undercover investigation focusing on a criminal enterprise of organized retail theft suspects who stole merchandise from stores across central Florida, in 14 different counties within 8 different judicial circuits. According to their affidavits, […]
ST PAUL MN May 11 2019 — A state lawmaker is now charged with disorderly conduct for allegedly scuffling with a security guard at a St. Paul bar hours before he was cited for refusing to leave a nearby hospital. Rep. Matt Grossell, who was arrested Saturday, May 4, pushed a security guard several times […]