KIPS BAY, Manhattan NY March 11 2019— An armed security officer at a soon-to-be-open Target store was shot early Sunday morning after an assailant grabbed his gun, according to police. Police say that the security officer was outside the Target store, located on East 29th Street and 2nd Avenue, when he was approached by a […]
Hollywood CA Feb 28 2019 A fight at a Hollywood nightclub over the weekend involving Rapper Tyga involved him trying to disarm a security officer. Authorities say that when the rapper was ejected from the club for an unspecified incident, he then tried to grab the security officer’s gun. It’s unclear exactly what Tyga would […]
New Orleans LA February 24 2019 For the second time this week, a gun stolen from a security officer has been used to kill a person and injure three others. This time, the security officer’s gun was taken in New Orleans while he was trying to remove a man from a bar on Bobrun Street. […]
NEW ORLEANS LA Feb 24 2019 — A man being removed from Willie’s Chicken Shack got hold of a security guard’s gun and fired several shots, killing a female bystander and wounding the guard and another person early Sunday morning on Bourbon Street, according to the NOPD. The suspected shooter was also injured, though it […]
Charlotte NC 23 2019 Five security officers were disarmed this week while on duty including a security officer in El Paso Texas whose gun was used in a robbery homicide. The security officer had his weapon taken by force the night before at the Sun Metro Transfer Center located at 1165 Sunmont. Sharod Chavez Moore, […]
EL PASO, Texas February 23 2019 Police said Sharod Chavez Moore, 24, killed Arbin Iglesias, 25, during a robbery at an East El Paso 7-Eleven store on Wednesday. Moore’s name was released by the El Paso Police Department on Friday afternoon. Police added that Moore allegedly robbed a security guard of his gun the night before […]
Waco TX Feb 23 2019 Police arrested a Waco man accused of trying to take a gun from a commissioned security guard at the Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center on Thursday morning, an arrest affidavit states. Security personnel and other staff were able to restrain Tony Davis Bridgewater, 34, of Waco, until police arrived, […]
HUNTSVILLE, AL January 7 2019 Four armed men quickly entered the Loring & Co Fine Jewelry off Airport Road in Huntsville and assaulted the security guard while they disarmed him of his firearm. The men took control of the guard, employees and several customers who were inside the store during the robbery. The suspects […]
ST PAUL MN December 28 2018 — A 34-year-old St. Paul man is accused of stealing a gun from a bouncer at a bar during an assault by motorcycle gang members, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Wednesday, Dec. 26. Three other men also were charged in November, but the complaint against Joseph Michael Pranter […]
Arlington VA Oct 4 2018 Police are investigating an unusual robbery that happened early Sunday morning along Columbia Pike. The robbery happened outside of a business near the intersection of Columbia Pike and S. Four Mile Run Drive. Police say a man walked up behind an armed security guard and stole his gun while pushing […]