SOUNDVIEW, Bronx October 24 2021 The NYC School Safety Coalition held a news conference Friday following yet another day of gun violence near a public school. The event took place outside Adlai Stevenson High School in the Soundview section of the Bronx. The group said the City’s schools are facing a shortage of over 1,000 school […]
Miami Fl October 23 2021 A security guard at a Miami high school has been arrested after he was accused of lewd conduct with a 15-year-old student. Jorge Florencio Macia, 71, was arrested Thursday on one count of lewd and lacivious conduct on a child, an arrest report said. According to the report, Macia is […]
PATERSON, N.J. October 21 2021— One week after a lockdown at a Paterson high school over reports of a student with a gun, the New Jersey city’s school district will meet Wednesday night, Oct. 20, to vote on whether or not to allow off-duty police officers to serve as school security. With an increase I […]
ALEXANDRIA, Va. October 18 2021— The City of Alexandria’s Council has reversed itself on a controversial decision in May to pull police out of schools, reinstating them as of Monday, Oct. 18. The school system announced Wednesday afternoon that School Resource Officers, known as SROs, will be back in Alexandria City High School and all […]
Grambling LA October 18 2021 A gunman opened fire on a group of students at Grambling State University early on Sunday, leaving one person dead several others wounded. The shooter opened fire at about 1 a.m. outside a dining hall where students were celebrating a homecoming event — forcing attendees to lockdown and shelter in […]
Nashville TN October 18 2021 Police have reported a robbery at an area high school where the student was robbed in a restroom. The Hunters Lane School Resource Officer says 4 students robbed a teen in the school and fled. 18-year-old Tyrone Anthony Johnson Jr posted a $5,000 cash bond just 3 hours after his […]
Evans County GA October 14 2021 At a brief ceremony held in the Joseph E. Kennedy Building at Ogeechee Technical College on Thursday, September 30, Director for Campus Safety, Ryan McNeal, and OTC Officer, Kelli Powers, were sworn in as deputies of the Evans County Sheriff’s Department by Sheriff Mac Edwards. “It is great to have […]
STAMFORD CT October 14 2021 At least a dozen students in Stamford have been arrested and charged after fights broke out at their high schools, and district administrators say they are working on ways to defuse bad behavior by teens. Videos alleged to be of the fights in Stamford, which were filmed and posted on […]
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. October 12 2021— Two teens were arrested early Thursday morning after posting a threat on social media to “shoot up” Martin County High School, the sheriff’s office said. According to a newly released arrest report, several students in a Snapchat group saw the post late Wednesday night. It showed a young man […]
Brentwood PA October 10 2021 A Brentwood High School security guard was arrested Friday for allegedly sharing inappropriate images and communications with a student. Daniel Stiefvater, 23, of Brentwood is charged with institutional sexual assault and other felonies. Allegheny County Police said Stiefvater sent the student images and communicated with the student via phone, social […]