GRIFFIN, Ga. December 29 2021— A driver is facing charges after drunkenly driving through a security guard shack, killing the person inside, troopers said. Georgia State Patrol said the driver was under the influence of alcohol Monday at 2:45 a.m. while driving on Sun City Parkway in Griffin at Jordon Hill Road. Law enforcement officers […]
Charlotte NC December 28, 2021 Eighty-three security officers have been murdered during 2021. The latest security officer was gunned down while patrolling a Jackson apartment complex. The security officer was taken to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Three other security officers were shot at a Phoenix nightclub during a disturbance. […]
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 […]
Hendry County FL Dec 25 2021 Law enforcement officials have arrested a suspect they believe is connected to the 2019 murder of Bee Love Slater, a transgender woman from Pahokee, Florida. On Wednesday, the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office announced it had arrested 35-year-old Marcus Lynell Thompson, of Moore Haven, Florida, charging him with first-degree homicide […]
Akron OH December 24 2021 A working private security officer has passed away from complications of the Coronavirus. Sadly, Security Officer William Harland of Akron has died of Covid 19. He was employed by Official Investigations & Security Services located in Cincinnati OH. Chief/Owner of the agency, Micheal Rolfes reported that Harland was a great […]
Oakland CA December 24 2021 Oakland police arrested two people on suspicion of taking part in the fatal shooting of security guard Kevin Nishita as he protected a television news crew from an armed robbery in the city, Chief LeRonne Armstrong said Wednesday. Armstrong said a third suspect had been identified by detectives. He did […]
Charlotte NC December 23, 2021 During the past twenty days, we have lost twelve security officers who have succumbed to complications of the Coronavirus. Private Officer International has confirmed that all were actively employed as security officers working in current assignments. There were eight other reports of security officer deaths from COVID19 that we could […]
CAMP DOUGLAS, Wis. Dec 23 2021– A security officer at Volk Field died Saturday due to COVID-19 complications, the Department of Military Affairs announced Monday. Chad Christiansen, 49, of Baraboo had worked at Volk Field since February 2020. He came to the airbase from Charlotte, Iowa. “He will be remembered as a trustworthy, dedicated employee […]
Cincinnati OH December 21, 2021 This week, we have lost another dedicated security professional to the Coronavirus. Gary Branam, 47, died of COVID19 on Sunday. He was Operations Chief for SafePro Services Security. Both Gary and his wife Jessi were longtime security personnel for several Ohio companies and Gary had previously been employed as an […]
Charlotte NC December 20, 2021 We have confirmed that two more security officers have succumbed to the Coronavirus this past week. Andy Sullivan, 61 was an employee of Securitas Security. Julie Fullerton 70 was a security officer in Orlando Florida. Both were employed as security officers at the time of their deaths. Beginning […]