Fort Knox KY Feb 4, 2022 A man who broke into Fort Knox, Kentucky was fatally shot by military police after he tried running over multiple military police officers. Officials said the shooting occurred on Sunday after the suspect drove through the gate at Fort Knox near the U.S. Bullion Depository. Officers pursued the man, […]
HOWARD COUNTY, MD Feb 4, 2022– A school security guard who tried to thwart an assault by a student against other students is now facing criminal charges for striking the teen during the altercation. As part of an investigation into a Dec. 2 incident at Howard High School, Howard County Police have charged Michael Williams, […]
Boston MA Feb 4, 2022 Harvard security guards voted down a union contract offer from Securitas on Monday, sending the two sides back to the bargaining table after nearly four months of negotiations. Members of 32BJ SEIU voted 127-84 to reject an offer from Securitas that members of the union’s bargaining committee decried as unfair. More […]
LAS VEGAS NV February 4, 2022 The company that owns the bar where an employee was robbed at gunpoint and then, according to a lawsuit, forced to pay back the stolen money had previously faced a class-action lawsuit about wages, records showed. Edward Parker, 42, was working at The Lodge at Hualapai in December 2020 when […]
SEATTLE WA Feb 4, 2022 – In response to rising crime and other safety issues, a downtown Seattle group has hired private security guards to do the work police officers aren’t able to do amid SPD’s staffing crisis. Those guards will help protect Third Avenue between Stewart and Union streets, according to the Downtown Seattle Association. […]
Canton MA February 3, 2022 A Massachusetts woman facing multiple charges in connection with the death of her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, is out on bail. Karen A. Read, 41, of Mansfield, is charged in the death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, a 46-year-old who lived in Canton, WCVB5 reported. Read was released […]
Charlotte NC February 3, 2022 There is no way to explain the sadness that the employees of our office have each day as we work within the news department of Private Officer International. The heartfelt pain that we experience almost daily as we see the many private security and private police officers killed along with […]
ATLANTA GA February 3, 2022 Atlanta police are looking for a man accused of killing a 28-year-old security guard in the latest restaurant/lounge shooting to strike Atlanta. It happened around 12:10 a.m. According to police, a man at Encore Hookah and Bistro was asked to leave the lounge which escalated to an altercation with a […]
Chicago IL Feb 3, 2022 A wild shootout in broad daylight has left a woman dead, and a security guard is in serious condition. It all played out Tuesday afternoon near the Chicago Public Safety Headquarters on the South Side. The woman, 59, was caught in the crossfire after a male shot at a […]
PHILADELPHIA PA Feb 3, 2022 Philadelphia police are searching for the suspect who shot a Rite Aid security guard following an altercation on Tuesday night. It happened near Broad and Oxford streets just before 9 p.m. in North Philadelphia. Police say a man and woman inside the store were being rude to employees and […]