Jackson County TN July 22 2021 Jackson County will spend $7 million to convert four public school campuses to a single-point-of-entry system after commissioners voted unanimously July 20 to fund the project from sales tax proceeds. The price named in the winning bid is nearly three times higher than the $2.5 million estimated in a […]
EAST CANTON OH July 20 2021 – Osnaburg Local School District officials are breaking with the village Police Department for school resource officer services and will have that duty provided by the Stark County Sheriff’s Office. The change takes effect with the upcoming 2021-22 academic year. “I really didn’t get a good explanation,” East Canton Chief […]
Boston MA July 19 2021 Though very few know, the long-standing Boston School Police have been phased out this month, losing their arrest powers and most other powers on July 1 due to the State Police Reform Act – and they will now be known as the Office of Safety Services. These officers were part of […]
Minneapolis MN July 19 2021 Jason Jennette was walking to his University of Minnesota fraternity house just before midnight last month when gunfire rang out in the Dinkytown area, sending him, his friend and other bystanders fleeing for cover. After scrambling out of sight, Jennette realized a shot had grazed his leg. He said his […]
Washington DC July 17 2021 Three suspects attempted to rob a man who was servicing an ATM near the Academic Center Wednesday, according to a Metropolitan Police Department report. The victim of the attempted robbery had just finished servicing the ATM inside the lobby of Rome Hall and was returning to his armored vehicle when […]
Rochester, NY July 16 2021 A pair of Rochester Institute of Technology Public Safety officers received a Public Safety Lifesaving Award after their quick actions saved a student from choking. Officer John Hillenbrand and Sgt. John Potega were alerted to a student having trouble breathing in a car in Grace Watson Circle. The student […]
Yavapai County, Arizona July 15 2021 Yavapai College Campus Safety affirmed its reputation as an elite policing and security force when it received accreditation from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA), the largest professional organization dedicated to campus safety and law enforcement. The announcement makes Yavapai College Campus Safety only the third […]
ST AUGUSTINE, Fla. July 15 2021 Starting this fall, there will be a law enforcement officer stationed in all 46 of St. John’s County’s schools, including two schools that will open for the first time in August. The St. Johns County School District on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership with the Sheriff’s Office as part of […]
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. July 14 2021 A police officer from the mountains is being recognized by the state for the crucial role she plays in students’ lives both inside and outside of school. The City of Hendersonville on Monday announced Officer Joreeca Dinnall with the Hendersonville Police Department had been awarded with the C.C. McGee School Resource […]
Townson MD July 8 2021 A new program to provide transparency, accountability for Towson University Office of Public Safety is being launched. The Towson University’s Office of Public Safety is equipping its uniformed patrol officers with body-worn cameras, making it the first institution in the University System of Maryland (USM) to fully do so. TU […]