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 […]
RIO RANCHO, N.M. July 4 2021 Three families are suing Rio Rancho Public Schools and a long-time school security guard. They claim that the security guard used his position to sexually abuse and harass students. “It is kind of a parent’s worst nightmare,” Jason Bowles, an attorney representing the victims, said. Three male students at Cleveland […]
Loudon County VA June 30 2021 The Loudoun County School Board shut down the public comment portion of a rowdy public meeting amid disruptions over lessons on race and a proposed policy on treatment of transgender students. Parents sang the national anthem, chanted “Shame on you” and waved signs that said, “We the parents stand up” […]
GLENDALE, Ariz. June 25 2021- Police say a Glendale medical student was arrested after she threatened to kill several other students and bomb the school’s campus. According to court documents, 29-year-old Mona Asadi sent out a mass email to about 200 students on June 9, naming victims that she allegedly wanted to kill. Investigators accuse Asadi […]
Alexandria VA June 24 2021 The two police officers, pistols on their belts and thumbs hooked through the straps of their bulletproof vests, watched as a handful of masked teenagers stumbled, slowly and sleepily, from the bus. It was 8:07 a.m. on a sticky Wednesday in June, nearly time for the start of classes at T.C. […]
Columbus OH June 24 2021 Ohio school teachers, administrators, and staff members are not permitted to carry firearms while on duty unless they have completed basic peace officer training or have had 20 years of experience as a peace officer, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. In a 4-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down […]
Leon County FL June 19 2021 The Leon County School Board (LCSB) approved 5-0, the district contract for Dynamic Integrated Security (DIS) for the School Guardian program. The contract term is for two years with an option to renew for an additional three years. DIS was created six years ago in order to expand operations into […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn June 18 2021 Victims grabbed from behind by a stranger and two attempted kidnappings were three different cases involving college students this year near Belmont and Vanderbilt Universities. These crimes have both parents and students concerned. The stories are not uncommon. Vanderbilt University tells News 2 safety is a top priority for their police department. […]
STARKVILLE, Miss. June 17 2021 The Mississippi State University Police Department announced at the beginning of June that they are looking for more officers to patrol the campus ahead of a school year with more people out and about. That includes openings for brand new Campus Security Officers. “Being short officers puts more stress on the […]
Loudon County VA June 17 2021 The School Board, Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and the Leesburg Police Department on Monday night worked out a new Memorandum of Understanding for the School Resource Officer program. The current agreement is from 2015. A recent Virginia state law requires that a new document be implemented every two years. […]