SPOKANE, Wash. September 24 2024 Marcus Vert, 34, was arrested and charged with three counts of felony harassment after Spokane Police said he threatened to shoot and kill several Providence Sacred Heart security officers on Tuesday. Vert made his first appearance in court Wednesday afternoon. He is being held on a $10,000 bond in the Spokane […]
PORTLAND, Ore. Sept 24 2024— A jury on Monday awarded $20 million to the family of Freddy Nelson Jr., who was fatally shot in a confrontation with a security guard in the parking lot of a Lowe’s Home Improvement in North Portland in 2021. The guard, Logan Gimbel, was convicted of second-degree murder last year […]
Tulsa OK September 23 2024 The Tulsa Police Department identified the suspect who shot a security guard in the foot during an altercation at a QuikTrip Saturday night. Police say an officer was pulling into the QuikTrip at West 15th Street and South Denver Avenue around 9:00 p.m. when he was flagged down by an […]
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky September 23 2024 The community is rallying around a beloved Jefferson County Public Schools security guard who was seriously hurt while breaking up a fight at Doss High School earlier this month. Retired teacher Jill Conover told WLKY it happened when her friend and former colleague, Charlie Nichols, attempted to pull students away from […]
DAVIS CA September 23 2024 The UC Board of Regents approved new military equipment for some of its campus police departments just as the new school year begins. The decision comes in the wake of some violence during protests on some campuses last school year, although the UC Board of Regents issued a statement saying the […]
Baltimore MD September 22, 2024 More and more, you can find private security officers patrolling cities, parks and government buildings. Security guards are used in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain safety and security in many locations, including Johns Hopkins, Inner Harbor, and Downtown Baltimore. Security guards are especially important in these areas because of the high […]
ARLINGTON, Texas – One of Arlington ISD’s armed security guards was fired this week for It happened on Tuesday at the Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language. In a letter to parents, the school’s principal said the gun was left unattended for about six minutes before being found by another staff member. No […]
WHITSETT, N.C. A suspected robber is dead after an attempted robbery of a Brink’s Armored Truck on Tuesday morning, according to the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office. At around 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, deputies came to the parking lot of the Stoney Creek Village shopping center on 6307 Burlington Road in Whitsett after getting a report […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. September 18, 2024 A Knoxville man was arrested after authorities said he impersonated a security guard at the Tennessee Valley Fair last week. According to court records, 31-year-old Luke Power Jones went to the Tennessee Valley Fair on Monday, Sept. 9 wearing black pants, a black leather belt, black hat and a black shirt […]
SEATAC, Wash. Sept 18 2024- A security guard was fired after allegedly pulling a gun on Boeing workers picketing outside the distribution center at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The King County Sheriff’s Office said early Tuesday morning, Boeing employees were picketing outside the distribution center, blocking access to the building. Around 6:30 a.m., a security guard […]