RMONT WV December 24 2018 — Fairmont State University Chief of Police Matt Swain was given the Heroism Award by the Marion County Rescue Squad during the Night of Recognition. Squad administrator Michael Angelucci said Swain was given the award for a life-saving act in the spring. “There was a 911 call that came in, and […]
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. December 16 2018 A milestone was reached Thursday in Jackson County. Members of the school district’s new police department were sworn in at Thursday’s school board meeting. There are five officers and one police chief for the department. They are at Jackson Alternative School, the Early Childhood Center, and Cottondale, Riverside, and Graceville […]
MADISON, Wis. December 13 2018 – A UW police officer pepper-sprayed a man on a campus parking ramp after he resisted arrest and acted violently, according to a news release. Police arrested Ricky L. Smith, 59, of Cottage Grove, who they said was yelling and acting aggressively toward another man in the University Hospital parking ramp. […]
Los Angeles CA December 11 2018 Los Angeles police were investigating the death of a law enforcement officer whose body was found Sunday at an elementary school in the Hollywood Hills. The school district sergeant was found about 4:15 p.m. at or near Valley View elementary school at 6921 Woodrow Wilson Drive, according to police. Although […]
Baltimore MD December 10 2018 Even with recent push back from students, some staff members and local government officials, Johns Hopkins plans a stronger push for a campus police force. Johns Hopkins president Ron Daniels told the Baltimore City Council that he expects the school to continue to petition for a private police force. This […]
Charlotte NC December 9 2018 A UNC Charlotte student is among three suspects police charged with murder in the shooting of a 21-year-old man during a robbery at an apartment complex south of campus, a university spokeswoman confirmed to The Charlotte Observer Friday night. Javon Daniel Alim Sherwood was pronounced dead about 7:20 p.m. on […]
Silver Springs MD December 9 2018 IACLEA has announced plans to open a Global Center for Campus Public Safety. The Center initially will be housed at the organization’s headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, and will open in 2019. Gerard “Jerry” Murphy, IACLEA’s director of professional services, will serve as the Center’s director, effective immediately. “While […]
Clark County NV December 7 2018 A Clark County School District police officer was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the theft of camera equipment from West Career and Technical Academy. School police had been investigating the theft of the cameras and possibly other materials since Monday, following the report of a burglary at the school […]
New Orleans LA December 6 2018 Two campus police officers at Xavier University have been placed on administrative leave following an incident Monday night in which some students said they were pepper-sprayed on the campus. Xavier is not naming the two officers or saying whether they are still being paid. A spokeswoman would say only […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. December 4 2018 An armed man arrested by Police at Smith High Monday was carrying two guns, several magazines, and a backpack filled with boxes of bullets according to Greensboro Police Chief, Wayne Scott. The man identified as Steve Brantley Spence of Norfolk, V.A., went into Smith High around 12:40 p.m. and walked into […]