SAN FRANCISCO CA July 10 2021 An armed security officer guarding a marijuana dispensary has been attacked, disarmed and held against his will according to police. Security cameras captured the organized robbery on the south slope of Potrero Hill at about 6 o’clock Wednesday evening. The video shows numerous suspects rush to the front of […]
CHICAGO IL July 10 2021 — After last month’s shooting in Wentworth Gardens, a Chicago alderman wants to fire the private security firm covering the neighborhood. Three people were shot, one fatally, on the 3800 block of South Wentworth Avenue around 5:40 a.m. on June 23. A 24-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds throughout his body […]
Chicago IL July 10 2021 Hundreds of women are trying to join a sexual harassment lawsuit against Cook County and Sheriff Tom Dart that alleges officials didn’t do enough to stop inmates from masturbating in front of the women, who worked at the jail. Current and former Cook County correctional officers and other workers filed suit […]
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. July 10, 2021, Police are investigating after a large fight has left at least four security officers injured. Police said that a large brawl erupted at Broadway at the Beach earlier this week, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Broadway at the Beach is an entertainment area boasting restaurants, bars, excitement and […]
GREENSBORO NC July 10 2021 — The U.S. Department of Justice says a Highway Patrol trooper from Browns Summit sold decommissioned firearms, often from the trunk of his patrol car while on duty. Trooper Timothy Jay Norman, 47, allegedly sold some of those firearms to 33-year-old felon Tommy Lee Hudson of Reidsville, someone Norman had known […]
Syracuse, N.Y. July 10 2021— A Syracuse University student was arrested Thursday for having a legally-owned firearm on campus, according to a statement from the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety. The student had all appropriate gun permits, but New York State law doesn’t allow firearms on college campuses, according to the statement. The student, […]
Los Angeles CA July 10 2021 A man wearing only boxers scaled scaffolding around a Los Angeles church to the roof, where he set fire to a cross and tried to kick off a statue, in a wild scene Wednesday night, police say. The man then led police on a rooftop chase, in some cases climbing […]
Troy Michigan July 10 2021 Today’s security professional is part of a multicultural workforce and represents a wide variety of ethnic, racial, religious and gender backgrounds. Looking back, in 1990, there were very few women working in the security sector. Flash forward to 2021, and many women are gravitating to the field who are attracted […]
Shenandoah TX July 9 2021 Two women have been nabbed for allegedly snatching a French bulldog puppy that is worth thousands of dollars from a pet store in Texas, authorities said. The alleged incident began when two women asked to see a 14-week-old French bulldog named Mario around 12:25 p.m. Monday at Petland Woodlands in […]
DENVER CO July 9 2021 Colorado is about to become the first state in the country with its own emergency brigade of health care workers. Gov. Jared Polis signed a new law creating the nation’s first Health Service Reserve Corps. The corps will be similar to how the National Guard is deployed. The team will be […]