HARRISBURG, Pa. June 30 2017 School districts that let employees carry firearms on school grounds to help protect students from would-be killers would have to abide by certain ground rules, including training requirements and psychological evaluations for those employees, under legislation approved by state senators Wednesday. The bill passed, 28-22, after an emotional hour-long debate in […]
DURHAM, North Carolina June 27 2017 A school resource officer who worked in two different Durham County high schools has been charged with multiple sexual offenses with a minor. The Durham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Monday that Deputy Chris Kelly has been charged by the Durham County District Attorney’s office with: – Statutory Sex Offense […]
WEST PALM BEACH FL June 26 2017 A former Bak Middle School of the Arts treasurer suspected in the disappearance of more than $66,000 in school money was arrested Friday on check-forgery charges related to the case, nine months after authorities had ruled out criminal charges against her. Cathleen Spring, 53, was booked into the […]
OTTAWA Canada June 24 2017 – City police officers patrolling the airport in the nation’s capital are getting military-style rifles, but officials say the move wasn’t prompted by any specific security threats. Rather, police say, the issuance of carbine rifles to officers at Ottawa International Airport will simply provide a higher degree of safety for […]
Horry County SC June 20 2017 Private armed security guards will protect your kids next year. The Horry County school board voted Monday to approve a $550,000 contract with U.S. Security Associates to provide 18 armed security guards who will patrol the 15 schools that Horry County police previously patrolled as well as three new […]
Flowood MS June 19 2017 A shoplifting suspect who fled from Flowood police on Monday was also wanted for an armed robbery in 2016. Around 11 a.m. an officer responded to Wal-Mart on Mississippi 25 to take an alleged shoplifter into custody. The suspect, Jacariel Kevion Johnson, reportedly resisted arrest and fled the store. Johnson, […]
CHICAGO IL June 18 2017— Two girls, 7 and 13 years old, were shot on the playground outside Warren Elementary on Friday, officials said. The shooting happened during an end-of-the-year picnic at the Southeast Side school. Shortly after 1:30 p.m., some former students at the school at 9239 S. Jeffery Ave. tried to enter the […]
FAIR LAWN NJ June 17 2017 – The Borough Council has approved the concept of retired police officers permanently stationed at each middle school. On June 13, the council approved by consensus to hire Special 3 Police Officers to posts in TJ and Memorial Middle Schools for September 2017. “Since 2014, there have been 535 […]
SALEM, Ore. June 16 2017— A longtime Salem-Keizer teacher is facing 15 counts of child sexual abuse involving inappropriate contact with a former student, according to officials. Shane Ross, 40, of Turner was arrested by Salem Police Detectives who believe he sexually assaulted a former student over the course of several years. Ross is listed […]
RICHMOND, VA June 16 2017 Richmond Police say they have arrested a substitute teacher who sexually abused underage students. Now they are looking for more victims in the case. Police arrested 44-year-old Vance Chisolm on Wednesday and charged him with four counts of sexual battery of students under 12 years of age. If you have […]