MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 24 2021 The family of an unarmed man, who was shot and killed while allegedly shoplifting at a popular convenience store near the University of Memphis filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the store owners and the employee who is accused of shooting him. Memphis Police said Christopher Nettles was shot and killed when […]
PORTLAND, Ore. 6/23/21— Portland’s police chief and mayor are set to announce Tuesday that city police will no longer stop motorists for low-level infractions, such as equipment failures or expired plates, to reduce disproportionate stops of people of color. And if police do stop drivers, officers must explain that the motorist can deny a request to search […]
Show Low, Ariz June 22 2021 The driver of a pickup truck hit a group of cyclists at a bicycle race in Show Low, Ariz., on Saturday, seriously injuring seven people before the driver fled and was shot by the police, the authorities said. The driver of the truck, a black Ford Super Duty, struck […]
HOWELL NJ June 22 2021 A party at a banquet hall in erupted in violence, as three men were stabbed very early Saturday. Howell Police responded to a 911 call just after midnight of the incident at Rodina Hall along Alexander Avenue in the township. Officers were met by security personnel working at the venue, who […]
San Bernardino CA June 22 2021 St. Bernardine Medical Center in San Bernardino recently received the Patriotic Employer Award from the secretary of defense. Eladio Iglesias, a security guard at St. Bernardine Medical Center, nominated Dana Molina, the hospital’s security director, and her team for the award. Iglesias was hired through the Work for Warriors […]
Columbus OH June 22 2021 Columbus City Council on Monday is expected to approve a real estate agreement to purchase a Downtown site that will become the new Municipal Courthouse as well as a $100,000 request for additional security at city parks. Plans for construction of a replacement Franklin County Municipal Courthouse on the site […]
ARVADA, Colorado June 22 2021— Three people, including a veteran Arvada police officer, were killed Monday afternoon in a shooting in Olde Town Arvada that forced people to flee and others to take cover in the popular dining and shopping district. The others killed included the shooting suspect and a third person described as a […]
Memphis, Tenn. June 21 2021 — A Memphis woman faces 2 felonies and 4 misdemeanors after allegedly using her position as a security guard at Amazon to steal money from someone who showed up looking for a job. According to Memphis Police, 24-year-old Tiffany Chism was working as a security guard at the Amazon building on […]
VIRGINIA June 21 2021 A new survey by SafeWise has concluded that Virginia is among the top 10 states in the country most concerned over crime and safety. The survey indicates that 57% of the population is most worried over the status of crime and the safety of themselves and their families – which ranks Virginia […]
GEORGIA-Jun. 21 2021—Four Georgia law enforcement officers have been killed in the line of duty so far in 2021. Last year, seven officers were killed while serving. Jan. 2: A DeKalb County police sergeant was killed when he was struck by a vehicle on the Downtown Connector. Sgt. Daniel Mobley, a 22-year veteran of the […]