Los Angeles California October 22, 2023 A man from Pico Rivera was arrested for his alleged role in a retail theft operation responsible for nearly $200,000 worth of stolen merchandise from Home Depot stores across Los Angeles. Sergio Arellano was arrested Thursday by members of the California Highway Patrol’s Retail Crime Task Force. Arellano is […]
Seattle WA October 22, 2023 Security guards at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters were not paid for all their time spent on the job, the U.S. Department of Labor found in a recent investigation. The department said Friday it had recovered nearly $1.1 million in back wages and damages for 778 employees following an investigation into Universal […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. October 22, 2023 A Walgreens security guard was arrested on Wednesday after attacking a man with a baton. According to a criminal complaint, Martin Sandoval was working at Walgreens near Central and Eubank when he approached two people outside. He told them they were loitering and asked them to leave. Sandoval was told the […]
Queens NY October 22, 2023 A woman who worked as a crossing guard for a decade in Queens was struck and killed Friday morning in Woodhaven. Distraught loved ones hugged first responders at the intersection of Woodhaven Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue, where 63-year-old Krystyna Naprawa was struck and killed by a dump truck. “I’m shocked. She […]
New York City NY October 22, 2023 An NYPD officer and her boyfriend are facing charges for allegedly conspiring to distribute dangerous narcotics. Investigators say the officer, Grace Rosa Baez, and Cesar Martinez offered to sell large quantities of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine to an informant. Police say the suspects brought a fentanyl sample in a […]
St. Louis MO October 21 2023 Two security guards were told to “mind their own business’ at gunpoint after confronting robbers in north St. Louis Sunday. The security guards were told by a witness that people were breaking into a tractor-trailer that was in a parking lot in the 4500 block of North Broadway around 12:20 […]
Washington DC October 21 2023 GWU students say arming campus police officers is unnecessary and that the university fails to address actual safety concerns. The police department on the campus of George Washington University has started arming its police officers, and students are either unhappy with the decision or unaware it’s happening. Chief James Tate and […]
Dallas TX October 21 2023 An innocent bystander was shot while a security guard was trying to stop a vehicle break-in, the Dallas Police Department (DPD) says. According to DPD, officers were called to the 9900 block of Bruton Road in response to a shooting at about 10:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15. DPD said the preliminary […]
Baltimore MD October 21, 2023 A rapidly intensifying blaze that engulfed multiple rowhouses in northwest Baltimore late Thursday afternoon left one firefighter dead and four others injured, city officials said. The injured firefighters sustained varying degrees of burns and are receiving medical treatment, officials said at a news conference Thursday night outside Baltimore’s Shock Trauma Center […]
Newtown CT October 21 2023 Police identified a local school security guard who was arrested after detectives found a firearm inside his parked vehicle, officials said. Charles Baldwin, 48, was working at Newtown High School as an unarmed security guard at the time of the incident, police said in a news release Thursday afternoon. “There was […]