Jackson MS May 9th, 2022 While several thousand people were inside the Mississippi fairgrounds enjoying the Mississippi Mudbug Festival, many came face to face with sudden violence. Police said that two teens crashed the gates, and more than 100 rounds were fired. Calvin Berry, 15, and Leedrick Trim, 16, were arrested by Hinds County Sherriff’s […]
PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio May 9th, 2022 Ravenna police, University Hospitals police, VA police, Portage County Sheriff deputies and Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers all responded to the Ravenna VA Clinic around 8:15 Wednesday morning after an armed man outside the medical facility created an “emergency situation.” The clinic is located in the 6700 block of N. […]
Old Orchard Beach ME. May 8 2022 Old Orchard Beach police chief to retire after almost 50 years on force. Police Chief Dana Kelley plans to retire in a few weeks after 49 years at the department and 30 as chief, Town Manager Diana Asanza announced Wednesday. Capt. Elise Chard, a 29-year department veteran, will serve […]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. May 8 2022 Unarmed community service officers (CSO) will soon be helping with non-emergency incidents in the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign campus area. The University of Illinois Police Department is looking to hire people to fill the role to handle less serious calls. “CSOs will be a great complement to our existing police […]
Chicago IL May 8 2022 Now, they may soon be seen in the West Loop. It’s the latest neighborhood coming together in hopes to hire private security. While an official contract is still in the works, patrols could begin in the neighborhood within the next few weeks. The private company being hired by neighborhood associations throughout […]
SAN JOSE CA May 8 2022 — A San Jose Police Department officer placed on administrative leave was accused of masturbating inside a family’s home while on duty, a source tells the Bay Area News Group. The allegation is the latest black mark for San Jose police, who confirmed earlier this week that another officer […]
Manhattan NY May 8 2022 Traceable electronic security tags on merchandise stolen from a Bronx cell phone store helped cops track down an armed robber after a wild chase Saturday on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, police said. Two armed men ransacked a T-Mobile location on E. 149 St. near Union Ave. in Woodstock about 3:20 p.m., […]
St Paul MN May 8th 2022 One of St. Paul’s signature summer celebrations is moving to the suburbs, citing skyrocketing St. Paul police costs and other new and expensive demands. Others are canceling outright. The marching bands, the Shriners in their minicars and revelers that make up the Ramsey County Fair Parade will now line up in […]
Seattle WA May 7 2022 As a security guard at the Seattle Art Museum, Jil Anderson often stands face to face with captivating, groundbreaking pieces of art from around the world. On recent rounds, Anderson has caught glimpses of a video artwork by Brazilian artist Carolina Caycedo titled “A Gente Rio (We River),” which is currently […]
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. May 7 2022 Security personnel at Junction City High School will soon wear body cameras after the school board voted to approve the move. JC Post reports that members of the USD 475 Board of Education voted to approve a revised policy that allows authorized security personnel at Junction City High School to […]