Port Macquarie AU Aug 26 2019 A prisoner who escaped custody at Port Macquarie Base Hospital pushed two guards over before fleeing into nearby bushland, police say. Matthew Furner, 28, was bathing in preparation to be discharged and returned back to prison about 8:00am when he escaped. A guard fired a warning shot during the […]
Brussels Belgian Aug 25 2019 Despite only a third of Belgians (36%) knowing what the job entails, nine out of ten say they respect the security guards they come across in everyday life, a new study has shown. These results come from a study by Social Security Fund of the security guard FSEG, in collaboration […]
Trinidad Aug 23 2019 A security guard was shot in the face during an argument with a man on Tuesday morning while at El Dorado. According to a police report, the 38-year-old officer was in the company with another security guard at a bar, along Wilkinson Street at about 1.20 am when they got into an […]
Caymen Islands Aug 22 2019 A group of youths attacked security guards at the George Town Yacht Club on Sunday night, after being asked to leave the club’s swimming pool. One guard remained in critical condition Monday after being hit by a car and another was hit by a rock thrown by the youths. Police […]
India August 21 2019 A 64-year-old security guard died and two others were injured when part of the wall of a mall collapsed here on Friday night, police said. The deceased was identified as Jai prakash Sharma. Sharma worked as a watchman at Poonam Inox Mall in Lakadganj area here. While he was on duty, […]
Melbourne AU Aug 18 2019 Two men brandishing machetes have bound a security guard by the wrists and held up a pharmacy in Melbourne’s north-west before running off with prescription medication. Police say the assailants stormed the Ascot Vale pharmacy on Union Street about 11.10pm on Thursday with machetes and threatened two staff and a […]
South Africa Aug 18 2019 Criminals are more readily arming themselves and are prepared to use their weapons, the Institute for Security Studies’ Johan Burger said. A spike in security guard killings from the beginning of this year is no surprise to security experts, who says they are an obvious target in a country with […]
Devon England Aug 16 2019 The security guard whose prompt actions led a severely injured Huddersfield man getting emergency help at a Devon holiday resort has been praised. The guard, known only as Brian, was alerted in the early hours of Sunday morning by the barking of the man’s dog at the gates of Brixham Laboratory […]
Victoria AU Aug 13 2019 A 45 year-old man has been charged and bailed, following a violent incident at K Park on Saturday night. The Corio resident was ejected for his bad behaviour during the Cats clash with the Roos, in addition to being intoxicated. The man reportedly attacked both a security guard and member of […]
London England August 13 2019 British security contractor G4S said on Friday its board had approved plans to separate its cash solutions business as it looks to focus on its mainstay security operations. The Amrored Car and Cash Solutions divisions will be rolled into a new company. The company, which had received a number of […]