San Rafael CA Sept 20 2020 After months of pressure to cut ties with police, the San Rafael Board of Education voted unanimously this week to discontinue its school resource officer program and remove officers from district campuses. There were passionate pleas from both students and staff to remove the armed police officers from our […]
Dallas TX Sept 20 2020 A member of a private motorcade service was critically injured Saturday while assisting in the funeral procession for a security guard who was fatally shot earlier in the week, Dallas police say. The procession was headed eastbound in the left lane of the 9300 block of Garland Road when a 42-year-old […]
PHOENIX AZ Sept 19 2020— Police are investigating after a man with a knife was shot and killed by a security guard in Phoenix Thursday morning. Officers responded to the incident near Central Avenue and Watkins Road around 10 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting involving a guard. According to initial information, the security […]
PHOENIX AZ Sept 19 2020-– A man has been arrested and charged after a federal security officer was shot and wounded outside of a U.S. Courthouse in Phoenix earlier this week. James Lee Carr, 68, was charged in a criminal complaint for assault on a federal officer, for allegedly shooting the court security officer outside […]
Manhattan NY Sept 19 2020 A security guard flashed her gun at Abolish ICE protesters who stormed inside a federal building in Lower Manhattan, video posted on social media shows. The incident happened Wednesday at 26 Federal Plaza, a 41-floor building home to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration Court and the FBI’s New York […]
Macomb IL Sept 19 2020 An 18-year-old accused of shooting his roommate inside a dormitory at Western Illinois University surrendered at a Chicago police station Wednesday afternoon. Kavion Poplous, a freshman from Chicago, arrived at the Gresham District station about 1:35 p.m. and was taken into custody by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to […]
Norman OK Sept 19 2020 An employee shot an armed robbery suspect Wednesday afternoon at Sooner Pharmacy, a Norman Police Department spokesperson has confirmed. “We received a call at 4:22 p.m.,” NPD spokeswoman Sarah Jensen said. “Initial reports are an individual entered the pharmacy and was shot by an armed security guard. (He) was transported […]
WELLSBURG WV Sept 19 2020– The acting Brooke County sheriff voiced opposition to the use of security guards, in place of resource officers at Tuesday’s Brooke County Commission meeting. Scott Adams — who last week was appointed interim sheriff by the commission and previously served as chief sheriff’s deputy — disputed comments by Brooke County […]