MARBLE FALLS, Texas September 25 2024 — A group of Junior ROTC students from Brackenridge High School quickly came to the aid of a Marble Falls High School resource officer who accidentally shot himself, KSAT reported. The incident occurred on Sept. 20 near the visitor parking area of the school, when the officer’s firearm discharged while […]
NEW YORK NY Sept 25 2024— The NYPD is set to deploy drones to respond to 911 calls in Central Park as part of an effort to combat rising crime in the area, PIX11 reported. The initiative, expected to expand on Aug. 23, is part of the department’s Drones as First Responders program, according to […]
GOLDEN, Colo. September 25 2024— Jefferson County 911 is using new artificial intelligence technology to provide faster and more efficient emergency responses throughout Jefferson and Clear Creek counties. At the emergency operations center, every call starts the same way. “This is Jeffcom 911. Can you hear me?” said call taker Juanita Williams. But after that, […]
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 […]