Las Vegas May 11 2023 A campus security monitor at Von Tobel Middle School was hit by a stray bullet on Monday. Monday’s shooting is now bringing light to the risks campus security monitors face daily while on the job. Chris Basurto served in the position for about four years at Basic High School. He […]
Omaha NE May 10 2023 The killing of a part-time security guard in Omaha has the owner of a security company calling for change. Gom Gout was trying to keep the peace, working as a security guard for a Capitol District bar when he was shot and killed trying to break up a fight outside […]
Security officer saves victim from violent carjacking in San Rafael San Rafael CA May 10, 2023 Monday afternoon, a man was stepping out of his car in San Rafael when he was approached and violently beaten by someone demanding the keys to his car, according to the San Rafael Police Department. That’s when a nearby […]
Allen Texas May 10th, 2023 Mauricio Garcia — the 33-year-old who has been identified as the gunman in the Allen, Texas, outlet mall shooting, according to a senior law enforcement source — received firearms training for part of his work as a security officer, according to an official database. The gunman who killed at least […]
Deptford NJ May 8 2023 Bobby Shisler’s dream was to be a Deptford cop, a colleague recalled. He was a local kid who loved playing baseball, graduated from the township high school and set his sights on a career in law enforcement, said Deptford Police Detective Sgt. Bob Jones. “Bobby was a Deptford kid his […]
St Croix WS May 8th, 2023 A motorist shot and killed a St. Croix County sheriff’s deputy before fleeing into the woods and shooting himself on Saturday, the Wisconsin Department of Justice said. The shooting makes 2023 the deadliest year for law enforcement in Wisconsin since 2000. Deputy Kaitie Leising, 29, had responded to a report […]
WINTER GARDEN, Fla May 8 2023. – Winter Garden police are looking for one burglary suspect after a security guard was pistol-whipped early Sunday morning. Officers responded to Knox Nursery at 940 Avalon Road around 3:42 a.m. in reference security officer calling in a battery to another security officer and there being three “unauthorized” people […]
Are You Willing to Pay The Price? Charlotte NC May 8 2023 Private security continues to be one of the few “professions” that does not require true training, certifications, licensing or skills. Over 2 dozen states still do not require any training at all for unarmed security officers. Hair stylists, EMT’s, nurse aids, paramedics, […]
Nashville TN May 8 2023 A 4th Avenue South Hilton Hotel guest woke up to a hotel night manager sucking on his toes Mar. 30, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD). The night manager, 52-year-old David Neal, was arrested Friday in light of the occurrence, police report. He is charged with aggravated burglary and […]
Allen Texas May 7, 2023 Note: Private Officer International national news desk received word late Saturday that an unarmed security officer was among the none murdered during an Active Shooter incident an Allen Texas Outlet Mall. Sadly, we were able to confirm these details early Sunday morning. Of the eight people fatally shot at the Texas […]