Johannesburg SA Feb 4 2018 – A cash-in-transit security guard and a suspected robber have been seriously wounded in a shootout on Twist Street in Johannesburg, paramedics said on Friday. “Reports from the scene allege that a gang attacked the armed cash guards and a shootout ensued,” said Netcare 911 spokesperson Nick Dollman. The incident occurred […]
England Feb 4 2018 The country’s first ‘private police force’ is investigating hundreds of crimes that regular officers are too busy to look at. A firm led by former Scotland Yard senior officers has successfully prosecuted more than 400 criminals and is now carrying out murder inquiries. TM Eye, which has a 100 per cent conviction […]
St Lucia Feb 4 2018 A male employee of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour was accidentally shot by a male security guard at the Ministry’s office in Union on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, according to sources. The incident occurred in the coffee room after 2:30 p.m. Reports are that the employee was making […]
New Germany South Africa Feb 2 2018 Two security guards were shot in Freese Road in New Germany this morning. The two men were found lying a few metres from their vehicle by paramedics. According to a spokesman, Ineke van Huyssteen, one of the men was seriously injured and the other had moderate injuries. “Both men […]
Maniwaki, Quebec Canada Feb 2 2018 An 18 year old man has been hospitalized after being shot in the head by a court security officer during an altercation. Police say that the man grabbed a special constable’s baton and struck him, at which point the man was shot. The Sureté du Quebec said the incident […]
Hertford England Feb 1 2018 A Hertford man has been sentenced for his part in a series of robberies from cashpoint delivery drivers. Reece Sayer, 24, of Copperwood, Hertford, and his father Paul worked with Darren Irving to carry out five robberies during a three-month period from April 14 to July 3 last year. Cash boxes […]
El Paso TX Feb 1 2018 A Juárez security company that has offices in Mexican cities along the border is expanding into El Paso and will be relying on a big-name advisory board to help guide the company into U.S. business territory. Thursday evening, Sysol hosted a welcome dinner at Coronado Country Club for its seven-member […]
Bolton Greater Manchester England Jan 31 2018 A shoplifter who stole more than £1,000 worth of goods threatened to slit a security guard’s throat. Drug addict Barry Griffin pulled out a lock knife after he was confronted outside the Boots store at Middlebrook by security guard Troy Ward. At Bolton Crown Court Nicholas Flanagan, prosecuting, […]
Nechells England Jan 31 2018 Shocking footage has emerged showing security guards battling with youths after a violent fight broke out at one of Birmingham’s biggest entertainment centres. Security guards are filmed trying to control a group of young men involved in a punch-up in Star City, in Nechells. At one point, a staff member in […]
Colombia Jan 29 2018 At least four police officers were killed and another 42 injured when a homemade bomb exploded early Saturday outside a police station in the Colombian city of Barranquilla hours after a high-powered car bomb gutted another police station near the border in neighbouring Ecuador. The two attacks didn’t appear to be related, […]