BOISE ID Sept 21 2020 — As of this week, travelers moving through security at the Boise Airport may now leave their laptops and other electronic devices in their carry-on luggage. That’s thanks to a new scanner Transportation Security Administration officers have at their disposal. The agency installed a new computed tomography, or CT, scanner to […]
Tacoma WA Sept 21, 2020 While on patrol of an apartment complex, security patrol officers with Blue Line Protective services spotted a suspicious vehicle. Officers stopped to investigate and after a records check of the vehicle license plate, officers learned the vehicle had been reported stolen. Law enforcement was notified to respond to assist the […]
ASHLAND, Ohio Sept 21 2020— As Ashland Fire Chief Rick Anderson watched a firefighter walk the perimeter of a building fire during training, he could see in real time what the firefighter was seeing through a live video stream. Anderson could tell the color of the smoke and pinpoint the area of the house from […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Sept 21 2020 According to reports, a black male walked into a Louisville bar owned by a retired police officer and shot three random people at point blank range on Friday night — while wearing a Justice for Breonna Taylor shirt. Joe Bishop was still in disbelief the day after three customers were […]
LOS ANGELES, CA Sept 20 2020 – Two months after a divided Los Angeles Unified school board slashed funding for its police department by more than a third, the contours of a dramatically diminished force are emerging, a newspaper reported. Under a plan presented to the board on Tuesday, police officers would be removed from school […]
Las Vegas NV Sept 20 2020 Multiple US gaming property garages were the scenes of shootings in recent months. In the latest incident, a shooting took place last Monday at the Agua Caliente Casino garage in Palm Springs, Calif. The victim is expected to recover from the wounds. The violent attack at the Agua Caliente […]
Santa Rosa CA Sept 20 2020 A private security officer on patrol discovered a deceased person police report. Police have said that this is an apparent homicide. According to Santa Rosa police, just after midnight Thursday morning officers responded to a call at the 400 block of College Avenue, about two blocks east of U.S. […]
Denver CO Sept 20 2020 One of the first things RTD’s interim General Manager Paul Ballard noticed when he rode the agency’s commuter rail lines were the armed security guards stationed on every train checking tickets. “It’s very different to have security guards doing that type of work. So I made a mental note to […]
Chautauqua County NY Sept 20 2020 Pine Valley and Forestville are the latest schools that are cutting school resource officers. During the Chautauqua County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee meeting Wednesday, legislators approved contracts for three school resource officers — two for BOCES and one for Silver Creek Central School. Forestville was on the agenda to […]
Falls Church VA Sept 20 2020 A 28-year-old man was charged in the killing of a security guard at a Falls Church nightclub earlier in the month, police said. Elser Galeano Herrera of Fairfax was arrested at his sister’s home in Mississippi on Thursday, following the fatal shooting of Geovanny Alexander Mejia Castro of Oxon […]