Durham NC March 17 2023 “Our schools are a place for learning, exploration, and growth. They should never be a place of violence.” Durham County Schools superintendent and sheriff are extending thanks to anonymous tips that led to the discovery of two guns at separate schools on Thursday. According to the Durham County Sheriff’s Office, a […]
Charles County MD March 17 2023 School buildings in Charles County will soon be equipped with an artificial intelligence (AI) system meant to detect guns on school campuses. According to Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) officials, the school system is installing a gun detection software to enhance external school cameras as part of a new county […]
Temple Hill MD March 17 2023 Prince George’s County police arrested a man who is accused of shooting and killing a skating rink security officer in February. Police said Thursday that officers took 27-year-old Omar Delonte Smith of Washington, D.C. into custody in Richmond where he was awaiting extradition to Prince George’s County. Officers were at […]
Butler PA March 17 2023 Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a security officer was dragged by a truck while chasing after a suspect who allegedly stole a giant foam carrot from an Easter display at the Clearview Mall. Troopers out of the State Police barracks in Butler were dispatched to Center Township on Wednesday […]
Engineer/EMT William “Bill” Fore Death Engineer/EMT William “Bill” Fore Brady Fire/EMS Brady, Texas On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Engineer/EMT William “Bill” Fore was on-duty at the fire station. Fellow firefighters noticed that he missed roll-call at 7:45 a.m. They discovered him severely injured from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was immediately transported to the Shannon […]
Montgomery County Maryland March 16th, 2023 Two high school security officers at a high school in Montgomery County, Maryland, were recently hospitalized after breathing in smoke from an unknown drug inside a school bathroom, officials say. While the security officers were checking out an odor coming from a bathroom at Northwood High School in […]
Minneapolis MN March 16 2023 Metro Transit will spend millions on more security at some transit stations. The Metropolitan Council voted Wednesday afternoon to spend up to $6 million on private security. This comes after riders and staff reported feeling unsafe at several metro locations across the metro. The guards would be assigned to six stations, […]
Detroit MI March 16 2023 DK Security officials say a new partnership with a Detroit-based company to expand artificial intelligence-enabled devices will expand its offerings to customers and businesses increasingly concerned with safety. Kentwood-based DK Security has teamed up with Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) to become a contracted dealer of RAD’s robotic products. With the […]
Polk County Fl March 16 2023 A churchgoer was hauled out of a sanctuary hall by deputies and arrested for murder on Sunday morning in Polk County, Florida, – all while Sheriff Grady Judd spoke at the service. The sheriff’s office announced the unusual arrest of 56-year-old John Skeen, who was wanted out of Hillsborough […]
Deptford NJ March 16, 2023 A Deptford police officer remains hospitalized but is making progress after a Friday shooting that left another man dead, officials said. Donations for the officer continue to flow in as an investigation into the incident continues. Officer Robert Shisler stopped pedestrian Mitchell Negron, Jr., 24, of Deptford, shortly after 12:30 […]