LOS ANGELES CA Aug 5 2021 Amid fears over the delta coronavirus variant and as Los Angeles County sees a new spike in infections, more restaurants and bars have been requiring customers to show proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19. Some businesses also started asking unvaccinated customers to show proof of a negative coronavirus test […]
East Orange NJ July 2021 A New Jersey school security officer and a firefighter died of COVD-19 earlier this month, according to a state fire service group. East Orange Capt. Vincent Intiso, 57, had contracted the virus in the line of duty, the Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey stated in an online update. He […]
VIRGINIA BEACH Va. July 14 2021— Jerry Cale spent his life protecting and serving others. On the Fourth of July, the Air Force veteran, retired Virginia Beach police officer and business owner died after a hard battle with COVID at the age of 58, according to his family. The 1981 Green Run High School graduate […]
DeKalb County GA June 16 2021 A cashier at a DeKalb County supermarket was fatally shot Monday after she argued with a shopper about wearing his face mask, officials said. The shopper, identified as Victor Lee Tucker Jr., 30, of Palmetto, initially left the Big Bear Supermarket after the argument but came back with a gun, […]
Los Angeles CA June 15 2021 An employee of a Los Angeles County mass vaccination site is facing a grand theft charge for allegedly stealing more than 500 blank COVID-19 vaccine cards. Muhammad Rauf Ahmed, 45, was employed as a nonclinical contract employee at the Pomona Fairplex vaccination site in La Verne on April 27 when […]
New York City NY May 13 2021 About eight years ago, I lost my apartment when I was pregnant with my son, Kailyn. After experiencing for myself what it’s like to be homeless, to not have a permanent place to live, I got a job as a security officer at a homeless shelter. I could relate […]
Chicago IL May 9 2021 A Chicago school security officer and coach has become the latest security professional to lose their life to the Coronavirus. As a high school football coach and security guard, Davy Oswalt was relatively fit, had no known underlying health concerns and healthy lungs, his wife said. Oswalt had been hospitalized […]
Repentigny Canada April 20 2021 Repentigny police on Thursday announced they had launched an investigation into a fraudulent attempt by a man to access COVID-19 vaccine at a local pharmacy. The incident occurred last Sunday at a Jean Coutu pharmacy on Notre Dame St. in the municipality, which is off the eastern tip of Montreal Island. […]
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. April 10 2021 — A dispute over wearing masks at a Fayetteville sports bar Thursday night ended with a security guard being critically wounded. A small group of people tried to get inside Phat Daddy’s Sports Bar and Grill, at 3406 Raeford Road, shortly after 11 p.m. without wearing masks, according to bar owner […]
Orange County FL April 5 2021 A Walt Disney World guest was arrested and charged with trespassing after refusing to get his temperature screened, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. While handcuffed, the Louisiana tourist tried to convince law enforcement officers that he had paid too much to be arrested. “I paid $15,000. You can’t […]