WATERLOO Canada January 1 2022— Regional police are looking for a man who ran off with stolen alcohol after allegedly assaulting a security guard in uptown Waterloo. At around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, police were called about a robbery at a business on King Street South, near William Street. The suspect concealed alcohol and attempted to […]
St Lucia Jan 1 2022 An armed security guard shot a male individual at the Massy Stores Supermarket, Waterfront outlet this evening, police sources confirmed to Loop News. Details surrounding the incident are still coming in, however, the incident occurred around 6:45 pm. “We were in the shop attending to customers when we heard two […]
Toronto Canada December 25, 2021 ‘I’ll be broken forever’: Toronto security guard remembered at sentencing for pot dispensary shooting “He made me feel like I was born to be great, that I could do whatever I wanted to do in this life,” victim Dwayne McMillan’s sister said. “As long as I’m around no one will ever […]
Peterborough Canada December 24 2021 A security guard has been injured on trail behind Lansdowne Place mall in Peterborough The person believed to be a mall security guard, was taken to hospital following a reported stabbing behind Lansdowne Place mall on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews responded around 2:10 p.m. to the incident along the Crawford […]
Prince George Canada December 17 2021 A local big box store was anything but a shoplifter’s haven earlier this month. Prince George RCMP’s downtown safety unit rounded up 21 suspected shoplifters over a three-day “boost and bust” operation at Real Canadian Superstore at the start of December. Working with Real Canadian loss prevention officers, the unit […]
Campbell River Canada Dec 10 2021 A suspect has been arrested after a security guard in his sixties was stabbed by a man wearing a purple wig at the Walmart Supercentre store in Campbell River. Police arrested a man in his 30s shortly after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7, according to RCMP. The suspect […]
Toronto Canada October 25 2021 As the Toronto Public Library looks to hire significantly more security guards at branches across the city, library workers say it’s not enough to curb the widespread harassment and violence they face daily. The board will vote on Monday to request the city hike its security guard budget by $1 million […]
Montreal Canada October 21 2021 Montreal police are investigating after two armored truck guards were attacked and robbed Monday night in the Parc-Extension neighborhood. Police say the heist happened around 11 p.m. outside a bank on Jean-Talon Street, near Querbes Avenue, as the employees moved bags of money into the truck. The guards were outside the […]
KITCHENER Canada October 12 2021– Mental health workers will be available to help campus security officers respond to student calls at the University of Guelph this year. The mental health intervention program is designed to help students in crisis, the university said in a news release. Mental health workers will be available four days a […]
Vernon Canada October 10 2021 Overnight security downtown over the summer resulted in six calls to RCMP, one to Vernon Fire Rescue Services and one to the city. In its second year of operation, the seasonal security that patrols downtown in a marked vehicle overnight recorded 1,751 observations in five months, doubling 2020’s total of 796. […]