Charlotte NC May 28 2019 SURVEY RESULTS We have concluded a two-week survey of Security Officer wages and benefits. The survey was conducted on social media, as well as via a written survey to over 1000 security officers and within our membership ranks. The results are as follows: Current Pay Averages: […]
Kawasaki, Japan May 28 2019 — A man carrying a knife in each hand and screaming “I will kill you” attacked schoolgirls waiting at a bus stop just outside Tokyo on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding more than a dozen. The suspect was found at the scene with apparent self-inflicted stab wounds and died later […]
Washington DC May 28 2019 Many states have legalized personal or medical marijuana while others have legalized hemp. This has made for an interesting, albeit confusing for the TSA. Now, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has updated its policy on cannabis In hopes to clarify what is legal to carry on flights and what is […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. May 28 2019 — Three people were taken into custody after a reported incident at Beale and Second Street early Sunday morning. Police said they were working security at the intersection when a surge of people tried to get through that entrance to Beale Street around 2 a.m. The crowd was knocking down the […]
BALTIMORE MD May 28 2019 — Crowds of rowdy teens turned out Saturday night at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, causing police to fill East Pratt Street, block off street corners and arrest several people. Officers began to receive reports around 6:30 p.m. of youths fighting downtown. The crowds remained for several hours. Police said officers arrested six […]
Washington DC May 28 2019 Air travel can be stressful when passengers are rushing to get to their boarding gates on time, especially on busy days like Memorial Day. Maybe that’s why people keep leaving behind their change at security — almost $1 million a year, all of which goes to the Transportation Security Administration. The […]
JACKSON, Miss May 28 2019 Jackson Police Chief James Davis confirms an officer accused of statutory rape committed suicide on I-220 Monday afternoon. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart confirmed that the victim was a Jackson police officer and it appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba has identified the officer as 29-year-old […]
PORTSMOUTH, Va. May 28 2019 – A police officer was arrested Monday for charges of rape and one count of abduction. Detectives with the Portsmouth Police Department Special Victims Unit were made aware of allegations that a Portsmouth Police Officer had acted ‘inappropriately’ while on duty. An investigation lead to detectives developing probable cause to arrest […]
Little Rock AR May 28 2019 A person was shot in the leg Monday morning on the Arkansas Children’s Hospital campus in what authorities described as a random shooting, according to the Little Rock Police Department. Officers responded around 9:20 a.m. near the 1300 block of Children’s Way after the hospital’s security called about the […]
Merced CA May 28 2019 A suspect has been arrested in connection with grand theft from the Kohl’s store at Merced Mall, according to authorities. The Merced Police Department said it arrested 36-year-old Merced resident, Adrian Cruz Mendoza in the area of West 16th Street and R Street at about 10:30 p.m. Monday night. Authorities […]