Eugene OR May 31 2017 A Eugene man was arrested after a security guard saw him standing on top of a Eugene police patrol vehicle and stomping on it while taking photographs of himself, police spokeswoman Melinda McLaughlin said in a news release. Eugene Public Library security contacted the police department shortly before 11:30 a.m. […]
DETROIT MI May 31 2017 — Detroit’s crackdown on illegally operating medical marijuana dispensaries has shuttered 167 shops since the city’s regulation efforts began last year, and dozens more are expected. Detroit city attorney Melvin Butch Hollowell said that 283 dispensaries were identified last year, all of which were operating illegally. “At the time I […]
Orlando FL May 31 2017 Police descended upon Florida’s Orlando International Airport Tuesday night in response to a man whom they believed was carrying a gun in one of the airport’s rental car lots. When he was eventually taken into police custody, it was determined the gun was fake. “Gunman in custody,” tweeted Orlando Police […]
BROCKTON MA May 31 2017 – A man who was cleared to leave a city hospital’s emergency room decided he wanted to go to jail – so he went on a tirade in which he took his clothes off and verbally assaulted staff, police said. Four police officers responded to the emergency room at Signature […]
Santa Ana, Calif., and Conshohocken, Pa., May 30, 2017—Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 150,000 employees, today has announced acquisition of ALERT Protective Services, a residential community security firm based in Sarasota, Fla. “Like ALERT Protective Services, we know the value in offering customers […]
Austin TX May 31 2017 The Texas Legislature has passed the Church Security Protection Act aimed at allowing churches to provide their own security through members of their congregations. In a special report, Angel San Juan found that Texas is one of just three states — Oklahoma and Florida are the other two — […]
Dayton OH May 30 2017 A man was arrested late Saturday night after he allegedly fired shots at the club where he was recently fired. Shawn Jermaine Parker, 42, is being held on suspicion of felonious assault for allegedly firing shots at Sugar’s Nite Club, 1919 N. Main St., according to the Dayton police report. […]
LINTHICUM, Md. May 30 2017 A man drove through a perimeter fence at BWI Airport and police say he got onto an unoccupied airplane before authorities detained him. Media outlets report the car got into a secure area at Signature Flight Support at Baltimore Washington International Airport Thurgood Marshall Airport on Saturday. The Baltimore Sun […]
Phoenix AZ May 30 2017 A man who was heavily armed when he was arrested at Phoenix Comicon on Thursday told police he was “The Punisher” and planned to kill bad police officers and a performer who was scheduled to be at the event, court records show. Newly released records outline the arsenal Mathew Sterling […]
DEWEY BEACH, Del. May 30 2017— A Maryland couple is charged with trying to take a security officer’s gun during a struggle in a Delaware beach town. Delaware State Police said in a statement that John Clancy of Towson and Julia Price of Baltimore, both 21, approached the security guard in Dewey Beach early Monday […]