SEATTLE WA October 3 2020— The people who live and work at the Wintonia Apartments in Capitol Hill are applauding the actions of a private security guard who stumbled upon a sexual assault and stepped in to stop it. Tracey Baker told KOMO News that he saw a man Wednesday evening who was attacking a […]
CHARLOTTE NC Sept 30 2020 Chris Gomez, a private security officer employed with Valiant Private Security in San Jose California, is the recipient of the Private Officer International Security Officer Heroism Award. Earlier this year while on mobile patrol of a shopping center, Gomez spotted a vehicle with an adult male and a young girl parked […]
Atlantic City NJ Sept 30 2020 A man fell to his death early Monday at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, police said. He was identified as 30 years old and from Rochester, N.Y. His name was not released. Police said in a news release that officers responded about 4:10 a.m. to […]
Santa Clara County CA Aug 28 2020 Police were notified by a security officer on Monday August 17th, that there were some noises coming from a business that was closed. Officers were dispatched at around 2 a.m. to check on those noises coming from a vacant building on the 2300 block of Calle de Luna. […]
SAN DIEGO CA Aug 22 2020 — A security guard stopped a would-be bank robber from making off in Rolando Village on Thursday, San Diego police and FBI officials said. The attempted robbery was reported about 11:10 a.m. at a U.S. bank in a Vons on El Cajon Boulevard near College Avenue, where authorities said a woman […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 12 2020 Securitas North America annually recognizes two security officers—one for heroism and one for outstanding performance. The recipients are chosen from among nominations received from their colleagues and managers. Honorees are featured in Excellence in Service, a magazine published for Securitas security officers, and receive monetary consideration as well as other recognition […]
Palm Beach Fl Aug 7 2020 Three 15-year-old boys are in custody after police said they jumped the wall into Mar-a-Lago after fleeing from police. They had a backpack which contained a Mini Draco 7.62 caliber AK-47, police said. The three teenagers were charged with armed trespassing, armed burglary and resisting arrest without violence after they […]
BEND, Ore. July 27 2020 One Bend 16-year-old was cited and three others may face charges for trespassing at the construction site of the new Caldera High School in southeast Bend early Saturday morning, police reported. Deschutes County 911 dispatchers were called around 2:30 a.m. by on-site private security employed by the contractors working on the […]
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MI July 22 2020 – A Michigan man has been honored for saving two children from a rip current during his trip to Florida in March. The Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue awarded Justin LaCoursiere, a security guard from Chippewa County, a commendation for heroism on July 17. Volusia County is located on […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. July 13 2020 – A moment caught on camera shows a Nashville security guard and Metro Police showing compassion to a man in his time of need. The tense situation ended in hugs and understanding. The man, who spent time in the Davidson County Jail Wednesday night, told officers he had some items stolen […]