Melbourne AU July 27 2019 A security guard was brutally bashed and had his vehicle stolen after stopping to check if the occupants of a car involved in two separate crashes were okay. Charlie, 49, said he was patrolling in Truganina in Melbourne’s west in the early hours of Thursday morning when he saw a Volkswagen […]
Chicago IL July 27 2019 Chicago Public Schools is targeting security guards with training on appropriate interactions with students after a year in which they were disproportionately accused of sexual misconduct or improper behavior. Of 467 adults accused of misconduct or improper behavior last year, 67, or 14%, were security guards, according to the CPS […]
MINNEAPOLIS MN July 27 2019 A security guard is accused of stealing insulin from a St. Louis Park clinic. Forty-four-year-old Bradley Stockert of Minneapolis is charged with one count of theft. Stockert is due in court Aug. 20. According to the complaint, officials at Park Nicollet Clinic discovered that beginning in March there had been several […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. July 27 2019— Memphis City Council recently spent nearly $600,000 to buy 24 posts to better secure Beale Street against a potential terrorist attack, according to purchasing contracts obtained by WREG. “I have heard of cars running into big crowds and running over people,” said Mabel Carmona, visiting Memphis from Orlando. Carmona and […]
LAS VEGAS NV July 27 2019 A California man who pleaded guilty to his involvement in a series of Las Vegas armored car robberies was sentenced to 11 years and six months in federal prison. In April, 23-year-old Phillip Shiel pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery, two counts of […]
Chicago IL July 27 2019 Agents have questioned current and former village employees about a contract given to a politically connected security company and over possible wrongdoing in the suburb’s public safety department. Sources say the FBI has asked about the contract Rosemont gave Monterrey Security Consultants, Inc. to oversee security at venues including the […]
BALTIMORE MD July 27 2019 The man charged in the 2015 killing of a security guard in Baltimore has been found guilty of second-degree murder in his fourth trial. Keith Davis Jr., 27, was charged in the killing of Kevin Jones, 22, in June 2015. Jones had been on his way to work as a […]
AMARILLO, Texas July 26 2019 – A school district in the Texas Panhandle will begin drug testing students as young as 12 years old who are interested in playing sports or participating in other extracurricular activities. Testing will begin with the resumption of classes next month at Bushland Independent School District and will be required of […]
HOUSTON TX July 26 2019 – Harris Health System’s Ben Taub hospital is facing sanctions from state and federal regulators after a patient died in the emergency center bathroom after waiting more than 24 hours for care. The investigation by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services clearly puts blame on the hospital and its staff […]
DOVER, Fla July 26 2019 Travas Strickland says he never thought this would happen. He claims he was simply trying to protect his property and his family. Strickland is accused of impersonating a deputy and pointing a gun at people near his Dover home on Monday. The 30-year-old says it’s a crime he didn’t commit. The […]