Rosemont IL Aug 16 2020 A man who picked up another person’s cellphone and attempted to flee with it was stopped by mall security and detained for police. Joshua L. Tillman, 29, of 5445 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, was charged with theft of lost or mislaid property. At approximately 6:07 p.m. July 30, police responded […]
Canton MS Aug 13 2020 The Madison County Sheriff’s Department needs help from the public to find the people responsible for the murder of George “David” Herrin. This shooting happened in June at an apartment complex in Canton where he worked as a security guard. Deputies believe someone approached his car and shot him near midnight. […]
Lancaster County PA Aug 6 2020 A former Lancaster County man surrendered to police Tuesday more than two years after authorities say he got kicked out of a Lancaster club and shot its security guard. Freddys Dionicio-Gomez, 35, was charged with attempted homicide, recklessly endangering another person and discharging a firearm into an occupied structure for […]
SAN FERNANDO CA July 30 2020— A Sylmar man was sentenced Tuesday to 32 years to life in prison for the stabbing death of a security guard at a neighborhood shopping center in 2017. Santiago Madrigal, 27, was convicted Jan. 31 of killing 28-year-old Joe Lopez on Aug. 6, 2017, when the security guard […]
Martinsville VA July 25 2020 John Eric Johnston was late for his overnight shift as a guard at Eastman Chemical Corporation. He rode his bicycle to work, so his boss tried calling him on his cellphone. But Johnston couldn’t answer because he was lying in a ditch. That’s where he was left unconscious after his bicycle […]
Washington DC July 25 2020 CVS Pharmacy said it has terminated its contract with a private security company after an armed guard was seen on video detaining a shoplifting suspect outside a downtown Washington store and appeared to press his forearm onto the man’s neck. The 50-year-old man, who appeared to be unarmed, tried to speak […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. July 12 2020 A grand jury upgraded a charge against a man accused in a deadly shooting outside of Vibez Lounge in downtown Columbia. The grand jury indicted Curtis Lewis on second-degree murder Friday. Lewis was initially charged with voluntary manslaughter, second-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with […]
Although this study did not include the U.S. security industry, much of the information is similar to what security officers in the U.S. experience. SINGAPORE June 22 2020 – One in three security officers recently surveyed said they have experienced physical or verbal abuse or both in their course of work, with verbal abuse being the […]
Oakland CA June 17 2020 An Air Force sergeant suspected in the fatal shooting of a Santa Cruz County sheriff’s deputy on June 6 allegedly shot and killed a federal security guard in Oakland a week earlier, federal authorities said Tuesday as they announced charges against him and a man accused of driving a van […]
GREENVILLE, S.C. June 15 2020 Greenville police are investigating the homicide death of a security officer who was shot and killed at a local bar. Police said that he was shot after asking an intoxicated person to leave the bar, police said Sunday. Lieutenant Alia Paramore says officers went to the The Coliseum on Haywood […]