Orlando FL April 26 2020 Police have shot a man armed with a knife after they were called by a security guard. Investigators are now looking at whether a man who was allegedly cutting himself with a knife posed a serious threat to pedestrians at this Greyhound station on John Young Parkway.” “I got off the […]
HONOLULU HI April 26 2020 Two men have been charged in connection to an armored van heist, according to the Attorney General’s Office. Twenty-three-year-old Ameer Davis of Kaneohe was charged by federal complaint with bank theft as an agent of, or as a person connected in a capacity with a federally insured bank on April 20. […]
MIAMI FL April 26 2020 For the first time since 1957, the city of Miami went at least seven weeks without a single murder. The city did not report a homicide from Feb. 17 to April 12. The Miami Police Department released the statistics this week. While ‘stay at home’ orders are playing a role, […]
WEST VALLEY CITY UT April 26 2020— A man was charged Friday with participating in a large fight that resulted in a stabbing at Valley Fair Mall. Giovanni Javier Farra Ruiz, 20, of West Valley City, is charged in 3rd District Court with rioting, a second-degree felony. On March 16, police were called to a […]
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AURORA, Colo. April 26 2020 The Tri-County Health Department has closed a Walmart store in Aurora linked to at least three coronavirus deaths in the past few days. Gia Aguilar is the widow of one of those who died. “It’s been devastating,” Aguilar said. “Emotionally and financially.” Aguilar’s husband, Lupe, was a security guard at the […]
STOCKTON CA April 26 2020 Unprecedented times call for extraordinary qualities, and a Stockton security officer is proving heroics are happening in our own backyard. Instead of succumbing to fear in these uncertain times, he stepped in to save man’s life, putting his own at risk. Not all heroes wear capes, but you could certainly make […]
Pittsburgh PA April 26 2020 Visitors and employees at federal courthouses in the Western District of Pennsylvania will have to wear face masks from now on to try to stop the spread of COVID-19. Mark Hornak, the chief judge, issued an order Tuesday saying employees should wear masks in common areas of the building, including […]
NORTONVILLE, Ky. April 26 2020— A Kentucky deputy has died after crashing his vehicle into the base of a bridge on a parkway, authorities said. Kentucky State Police said the single-car crash happened before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday on the Western Kentucky Parkway near mile marker 43, news outlets reported. Police said Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy […]
Chicago IL April 26 2020 Illinois’ stay-at-home order went into effect last month while Denitra and John Griffin were on vacation with their family, celebrating their 26th anniversary. That meant the couple, who own AGB Investigative Services in Chicago’s Auburn Gresham neighborhood, had to get creative quickly and remotely. On a conference call with the […]
Charlotte NC April 25 2020 The COVID-19 Award nominations are now open and are available to both, members of POI and non-members. Those nominated including self-nominated, may be from any area of private security, public law enforcement or any first responder category. Our award committee will approve all nominees who have worked on the frontline […]