South Africa May 24, 2023 South Africa’s police force is facing a personnel crisis, while private security guards continue to grow in number. The latest annual performance plans from the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) have presented the latest situational analysis on security in the country. According to […]
SINGAPORE December 25th, 2022– More security officers are looking to leave their jobs as expectations of pay increases and promotions have come down despite the tight labour market, according to a survey by the Union of Security Employees (USE). About four in 10 of the 1,002 officers surveyed also said they continue to see various […]
Maidstone UK December 22, 2022 A security officer who tackled two brothers who were drinking in a casino has been praised by a judge. Luke Tumana confronted the two who had been ordered out of a Wilson’s Casino in Week Street, Maidstone, but refused. During an argument with Thomas and George Mcraye, the guard managed […]
Qatar December 14, 2022 A Kenyan security guard who reportedly fell while on duty at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium has died in hospital, his family and officials have confirmed to CNN. His employer had notified the migrant worker’s family on Saturday that 24-year-old John Njue Kibue had fallen from the 8th floor of the stadium while […]
Switzerland November 27 2022 Since the beginning of October, all the agents at the security company SOS Cash & Value have been equipped with the intelligent vest from Wearin’, the startup whose internet of things (IoT) technology is specifically designed to reinforce the safety and efficiency of its mission-critical teams on the ground. The high-tech vest […]
Walsall, West Midlands UK November 25th, 2022 A litany of safeguarding issues and risks concerning mental health patients across Walsall Healthcare Trust facilities and Manor Hospital can be revealed by the Express & Star. A massive shortfall in mental health nurses meant security guards cared for vulnerable patients with complex mental health needs for 8,000 […]
CLARENDON, Jamaica November 3 2022– A security guard of a Church was one of four men arrested after the place of worship was broken into and more than $600,000 worth of items stolen. The men, who fled leaving the stolen items after they were accosted by police, were held following investigations by lawmen into the […]
Cape Town Africa November 2 2022– An alleged argument between two people at the Table Bay Harbour in the early hours of Sunday, has left one person dead. Police said the shooting took place in Haul Road at about 1.30am on Sunday morning. According to police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twig, it was alleged that an […]
TORONTO CA Sept 14th, 2022 — A man shot and killed a Toronto traffic police officer while he was on lunch break and killed another person and injured three others Monday before police tracked the suspect down and killed him in a cemetery, officials said. Authorities issued an emergency alert to phones saying they were investigating […]
Frankston, Melbourne AU Sept 10 2022 Anthony Georgiou cried for help and gasped for air after being placed into a headlock by two security officers at a Bunnings Warehouse. He had stolen a gas cylinder and saw blade from the Frankston, Melbourne, store and the officers were trying to stop him from getting away. “Help […]