MONTGOMERY Ala May 1, 2024 On Thursday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation that greatly increases the criminal penalties for persons convicted of human trafficking. Trafficking a minor in Alabama would carry a life sentence. “HB42 — The Sound of Freedom Act — is now the TOUGHEST anti -human trafficking law in the nation,” […]
Franklin County March 26, 2024 A former National Guardsman and school security guard at a Jewish academy in Ohio has been arrested and charged for making terrorist threats against the students he was supposed to be protecting. Court documents obtained by The Daily Beast show Thomas Develin was arrested in Franklin County on Wednesday. Police […]
EDWARDSVILLE IL March 25 2024 – A security officer alleges his firearm was unlawfully confiscated during a traffic stop, resulting in him losing his job. The lawsuit was filed in the Madison County Circuit Court by Darnell Watkins against Illinois State Police officer M Cirrincione. According to the complaint, Watkins alleges he was stopped by […]
PORTLAND, Ore. March 24 2024 Portland Police say Portland Park Rangers were patrolling the East Bank Esplanade on Friday and approached a man who was illegally camping in a tent. Officials say when the park rangers approached, the man, now identified as 27-year-old Alexander Thurman, threatened them with a needle. The rangers backed off and […]
LAS VEGAS NV March 24 2024 A Laughlin casino agreed to pay a record $500,000 fine over two incidents in 2022 when security guards used force — once against a customer and once against an employee. Officials from the Riverside Resort & Casino appeared before the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday to answer questions about […]
APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. March 24th, 2024 Appomattox County Public Schools is partnering with an AI-based gun detection program to increase safety efforts on school grounds. APCS partnered with ZeroEyes. In an effort to increase safety in Appomattox County schools, this new software is designed to help law enforcement respond to an emergency situation, such as […]
ATLANTA Ga March 23 2024 — Atlanta Public Schools is unveiling new security measures in an effort to keep students safe. You can’t miss the enhancements at Frederick Wilson Benteen Elementary School. They start at the steel front door and range to bulletproof glass, all part of the refurbished front entrance, a project that cost […]
Nashville TN March 23 2024 Nashville police arrested a second teen after an armed security guard was killed in a shooting outside of a bar on St. Patrick’s Day. The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department on Friday took 18-year-old Quinton Sullivan into custody on charges of criminal homicide and three counts of vehicle burglary. Isaiah Moore, […]
FORT MILL SC March 23rd, 2024 A crossing guard died after being struck by a vehicle outside an elementary school in Fort Mill Thursday afternoon, police said Friday. Stanley Brucker, 61, of Fort Mill, was identified Friday as the victim, according to the York County Coroner’s Office. Crossing guards at Fort Mill schools work for […]
San Antonio Texas March 22 2024 The second individual the San Antonio Police Department claims robbed an armored truck at gunpoint was arrested. SAPD has identified Melvin Charles Hill as the second individual they believe robbed several secured boxes of cash from the Brink’s truck that was depositing money into a Wells Fargo ATM. Hill […]