Harris County TX Jan 8 2022 Police in Texas charged a woman after her son was found in the trunk of her car at a drive-thru COVID testing site, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office confirmed to media outlets. Sarah Beam, 42, who worked as a local teacher, was charged with endangering a child, […]
MILWAUKEE WI Jan 7, 2022 – The Milwaukee Police Department and security companies are providing COVID-19 test site security after reports of some altercations and line cutting. “Be kind” is the simple two-word plea from the Milwaukee Health Department amid high demand for testing. Again Tuesday, Jan. 4, FOX6 News saw cars lined up around […]
Exclusive POI News Staff Los Angeles CA January 2, 2022 Reminiscences of the early days of COVID19, security officers in at least two states have been seen physically moving dead bodies of patients who have succumbed due to the Coronavirus. In Brooklyn, two hospital security guards were spotted in a hallway lifting a deceased […]
FREDERICK, Md. Jan 1 2022 The Frederick Police Department is heartbroken to announce the death of Officer Greg Santangelo. Officer Santangelo passed away Tuesday night after experiencing complications from COVID-19. After graduating from the FPD Training Academy in 2013, Officer Santangelo served on Patrol Squad A until 2015 before moving to our training unit. He […]
Gardena CA January 1 2022 A California hospital is being criticized for leaving the bodies of nearly 20 COVID-19 patients lying outside in the rain before security guards could eventually move them to a refrigerated morgue. Soaking wet body bags are seen piled up outside the Los Angeles-based Memorial Hospital of Gardena, owned by Pipeline […]
Providence RI Jan 1, 2022 The Rhode Island Department of Corrections announced on Thursday night that Correctional Officer Richard Carchia passed away as a result of complications from COVID-19. Director Patricia A. Coyne-Fague, Esq. said in a statement, “I am very sorry to report that Correctional Officer Richard Carchia passed away [yesterday] from COVID-19 related complications. […]
FRIENDSWOOD TX December 29 2021 Friendswood police Sgt. James Dement, 57, a veteran officer, died Monday of a COVID- related illness, according to the police department. The police department didn’t say whether Dement was vaccinated in its news release. Dement worked for the Friendswood Police Department for 22 years. He joined the department in 1999 […]
Akron OH December 24 2021 A working private security officer has passed away from complications of the Coronavirus. Sadly, Security Officer William Harland of Akron has died of Covid 19. He was employed by Official Investigations & Security Services located in Cincinnati OH. Chief/Owner of the agency, Micheal Rolfes reported that Harland was a great […]
San Francisco CA Dec 24, 2021 A California candymaker must face a lawsuit by an employee who says she caught Covid-19 at work and gave it to her husband, resulting in his death, a state appeals court held on Tuesday, upholding what appeared to be the first ruling allowing a worker’s lawsuit against an employer […]
CAMP DOUGLAS, Wis. Dec 23 2021– A security officer at Volk Field died Saturday due to COVID-19 complications, the Department of Military Affairs announced Monday. Chad Christiansen, 49, of Baraboo had worked at Volk Field since February 2020. He came to the airbase from Charlotte, Iowa. “He will be remembered as a trustworthy, dedicated employee […]