Hammond LA April 10 2021 A Southeastern University student has been arrested, accused of stabbing an LSU student multiple times in a Southeastern dorm Saturday, according to the campus police department. Elizabeth Grace Johnson, an 18-year-old from Folsom, was arrested after officers with the Southeastern University Police Department responded to a reported disturbance on the third […]
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. April 9 2021— Twenty-eight school resource officers patrol the halls of all Virginia Beach Middle and high schools. That number will soon drop by almost half. “I’m very surprised, disappointed and concerned,” explained school board member Carolyn Weems. A Virginia Beach School leader sent a letter to school board members. It reads, […]
Burlington VT April 8 2021 Nine months after the Burlington City Council first resolved to end the city’s use of in-school police officers, the Burlington School District is scaling back the program. At a meeting Tuesday night, school board members approved the elimination of one of two in-school officer positions in the district and directed the […]
TITUSVILLE, Fla April 8 2021 A man is locked up in the Brevard County Jail after police say he was found without pants on, carrying a loaded gun on a school’s property. Titusville police arrested Edward Bochi Tuesday morning after they were called by a security guard at Temple Christian School. The security guard spotted Bochi […]
Indio CA April 8 2021 A July 15 arraignment date was set Monday for the security director of the Coachella Valley Unified School District, who was allegedly caught attempting to beckon the services of a prostitute. Adam Sambrano Jr., 39, of Indio was charged Friday with one misdemeanor prostitution solicitation count and remains out of custody […]
SELMA, Ala. April 4 2021 A shooting inside Selma High School Thursday afternoon has prompted major developments within the Selma City Schools district. Those changes come as two teens arrested after a gun was fired at Selma High School Thursday afternoon went through an initial court hearing in front of Dallas County District Judge Bob Armstrong […]
Elgin April 2 2021 Last week, the Elgin ISD board of trustees voted to create the district’s own armed security department to provide commissioned officers to work in Elgin schools. According to state education law, a school board can employ armed or unarmed security personnel, enter into an agreement with a local law enforcement agency […]
EVANSTON, Ill. April 2 2021 A student’s mother has filed a lawsuit against Evanston Township High School alleging her daughter and other students were sexually abused by two security guards. An amended lawsuit filed Wednesday provides new allegations around the claims, described what Sophia Sterling called a “culture of inappropriate sexual conduct,” and accusing the high […]
NEW HAVEN, Conn. April 1 2021 The New Haven Public Schools system is in full preparation mode ahead of Monday’s in-person reopening for high schools in the Elm City, but the number of school resource officers (SRO) available is dwindling. The New Haven high schools will be allotted three school resource officers. In previous years it […]
Columbus OH March 31 2021 A final group of students headed back to Columbus high schools last week after more than a year of attending online classes from inside their homes. But for the first time in 25 years, city police officers won’t be walking the halls with them. And while that could change someday, it […]