Arlington VA July 27, 2023 An armed security guard at the Department of Motor Vehicles in Arlington accidentally shot himself in the hand, police say. Arlington County police officers were called to the 4100 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive just after 7 a.m. on July 24. Upon arrival, investigators discovered that an armed security […]
Washington DC July 23, 2023 A security guard is facing charges after police say he stabbed a man during a fight early Saturday morning in Northwest D.C. According to a spokesperson with the Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 1200 block of 18th Street, Northwest. When officers arrived, they found a man had […]
Brooklyn NY July 17th, 2023 The founder and longtime head of a private Jewish safety patrol group in Brooklyn has pleaded guilty to a crime related to sexual abuse of a 15-year-old girl. Jacob Daskal will be sentenced to between 14 and 17 years in prison and will register as a sex offender after pleading guilty […]
Horry County SC July 16, 2023 The Horry County police department has issued arrest warrants for an Ocean Lakes Security Guard after a confrontation where he unlawfully detained a man and beat him with brass knuckles. The security guard was working at a campground at the time and stopped a man riding a bicycle. He […]
Fort Lauderdale Florida July 15th, 2023 Andrew Palacios went out to celebrate his 34th birthday earlier this month and has been hospitalized since. Palacios was at a nightclub in Fort Lauderdale in the early morning hours of July 1, the day after his birthday. For the next two days, his relatives didn’t hear from him and […]
Horry County SC July 14, 2023 Police have arrested a man accused of assaulting a person with brass knuckles while attempting to steal their bike at the Ocean Lakes Family Campground in the early hours of Thursday morning. Horry County police officers were called to the campground where they met the victim who said they […]
Tallahassee Florida July 14 2023 A shooting at a Tallahassee gas station left one man injured early Thursday morning. The incident unfolded around 12:50 a.m. at Circle K located at 3433 Crawfordville Road. The gas station is just down the road from the North Florida Fairgrounds. According to an overnight Watch Commander with the Tallahassee Police […]
Chicago IL July 13, 2023 A security guard at Farragut Career Academy in Little Village has been accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student, police said. Romel Campoverde, 43, is charged with criminal sexual assault, according to police. Campoverde worked as a security guard at Farragut Career Academy, where he met the girl, police said. […]
Atlanta GA July 8th, 2023 An Atlanta man was celebrating his birthday in downtown Atlanta when he noticed his debit card was missing. He then noticed it was being used at the same bar he had just left. Police say the person swiping it was a security guard. Managers at the Views Bar and Grill Atlanta […]
Charlotte NC July 7th, 2023 There’s no disputing the fact that more security officers are being equipped with firearms and that many of their assignments take them to some rough neighborhoods and some challenging assignments. There’s also no disputing the fact that the thousands of armed security officers still are not being properly trained in […]