South Mumbai India July 11 2019 A security’s guard’s watchfulness has saved many lives in a South Mumbai locality. Ramashankar Shukla, the 55-year-old who keeps watch at a housing society in Charni Road, spotted a crack in a neighbouring building just in time for its occupants to be evacuated before a part of the building […]
Leicester England July 10 2019 A shop worker has told how a security officer at Lidl was taken to hospital after being injured while trying to stop a thief. The woman, who did not want to be named, said that the man was left with head injuries after an incident at the Lidl supermarket in […]
SAO PAULO, Brazil July 9 2019— In one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Brazil’s wealthiest city, a bearded man kept his eyes fixed on dozens of screens, seeing the future. This technology, said businessman Rui Costa, a pioneer of the digital security innovations sweeping the city, will finally answer a question that has long vexed the […]
Victoria Canada July 8 2019 Hundreds of security guards have been suspended from working at venues, including a popular AFL stadium, over allegations they fraudulently obtained their licences. About 400 guards have been suspended and include some crowd controllers working at AFL-owned Marvel Stadium in Melbourne. Risk consulting and security company AIG Security is reported […]
Antigua July 8 2019 Barrisha Gordon, the security guard who stole close to US$3,000 in electronics from a hotel guest a week ago, pleaded guilty when she appeared before Chief Magistrate Joanne Walsh. The 20-year-old Green Bay woman was fined EC$4,000 and if she does not pay that sum by September 13, she will be jailed […]
Cambridge Ontario Canada July 7 2019 Three people have been recognized for their efforts in saving a man’s life. Security staff at the Cambridge Centre mall were awarded for their efforts in helping an elderly man. The man had reportedly lost consciousness while he was in the mall. That’s when the security team jumped into […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica July 6 2019— Despite growing concern over the working conditions of private security guards in Jamaica, the sector was able to recruit 4,824 new employees in 2018. The newly registered guards increased the total number to 23,704 employed to 298 registered private security companies. They include 4,260 armed guards, and 18,880 unarmed […]
Glastonbury England July 2 2019 A man has died after working over the weekend at the Glastonbury Festival. The man, who was in his 60s, was a security guard working on the site and his body was discovered in his tent at 5pm yesterday evening, police confirmed. He worked for G4S which provided 25 security […]
JOHANNESBURG S.A. July 1 2019 – Gauteng police on Saturday launched a manhunt for suspects who killed a security guard during a robbery at the Woodmead Retail Park in the north of Joburg. Police spokesperson Captain Mavela Masondo said about ten suspects entered a store armed with rifles and pistols and shot the security guard who […]
Ottawa Canada June 29 2019 A young Ottawa man plans to file a complaint with Algonquin College and wants Ottawa police to investigate after he was injured during an arrest by college security guards while he was walking home from a grocery store in the dark. It happened late Wednesday night, just before midnight. Noah […]