VICTORIA Canada June 21 2020 — The West Shore RCMP arrested a man on Tuesday evening for allegedly spitting on a security guard that was stopping him from leaving with unpaid items. Mounties say they were called to the Real Canadian Superstore at 835 Langford Parkway at roughly 6:50 p.m. for reports of a theft and […]
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. June 21 2020— After a Walmart in Fayetteville was ransacked during a protest that turned violent last month, police posted images taken from security cameras online, leading to numerous arrests of suspected looters. What started as a peaceful May 30 protest about the death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minnesota days […]
Louisville KY June 21 2020 Louisville Police shot at a 23-year-old security guard patrolling the Hall of Justice Monday night, when he began filming a swarm of riot police tackling a man to the ground during a protest. The video shows smoke, a bang, and a mark on the window. “Oh shit, they shot at […]
KINSTON, N.C. June 21 2020 Police say an employee of a private security firm accidentally shot themselves this morning at Lenoir Community College. Kinston police say it happened just before 9:00 a.m. Wednesday. Officers say the employee of DEPS Company Police shot themselves in the lower leg. The victim was taken to Vidant Medical Center for […]
Charlotte NC June 20 2020 Private Officer International invites you to join the “Virtual Round-Table” moderated discussions on Race, Equality and Justified Use of Force. This will be a three-part discussion over the next several months. This discussion will include topics for the uniform security services, retail mall security and loss prevention, private/special police and […]
Los Angeles CA June 20 2020 After sheriff’s deputies chased and shot dead a security guard at an auto repairs shop in Los Angeles on Thursday evening, family members have identified the dead man to local media as Andres Guardado, 18. The killing came amid national protest and unrest over the deaths of African Americans, […]
Washington DC June 20 2020 The Transportation Security Administration withheld N95 masks from staff and exhibited “gross mismanagement” in its response to the coronavirus crisis – leaving employees and travelers vulnerable during the most urgent days of the pandemic, a senior TSA official alleges in a new whistleblower complaint. On Thursday evening, the Office of Special […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah June 20 2020– A man has filed a civil rights lawsuit against several people and organizations in Salt Lake because of an incident that happened on April 15, 2019. The lawsuit alleges that 58-year-old Anthony Nelson, who is African American, was walking through Library Square outside of the SLC City Library […]
Miramichi Canada June 20 2020 A man has been charged with assault with a weapon after a nurse was allegedly attacked by a patient at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on Thursday night and a security officer was held at knifepoint. Officers with the Miramichi Police Force responded to a weapons complaint at the hospital at […]
MILWAUKEE WI June 20 2020 — School board members in Wisconsin’s largest school district have voted to cut ties with police officers who patrol outside its schools. The Milwaukee school board voted unanimously late Thursday. The district received more than 700 emails and letters overwhelmingly supporting the resolution, the Journal Sentinel reported. Milwaukee Public Schools has […]