Denver CO June 6 2020 Two members of the Denver school board on Friday called for the removal of police officers from the city’s public schools by 2021, saying law enforcement personnel not only are unnecessary on campuses, but detrimental to students of color. The push by Denver Board of Education vice president Jennifer Bacon and […]
Miamar FL June 5 2020 Police are searching for a man who broke into a high school in Miramar, Fla., on Memorial Day and caused as much as $100,000 in damage — all while naked. The Miami Herald reports that the suspect is seen on surveillance video vandalizing Miramar High School for nearly 24 hours. […]
CHICO, Calif. June 4 2020— Three people have been arrested in connection to the arson that took place on the Chico State campus on Sunday, May 31. Around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, three planter boxes were lit on fire on campus property along Normal Avenue. Then, just before 4:30 a.m., an on-duty Public Safety Dispatcher […]
Minneapolis MN June 3 2020 Minneapolis public schools are terminating their contract with the city’s police department following the death of George Floyd. The city’s public school board unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday night that will end the district’s contract with the Minneapolis police department to use officers to provide school security. The Minneapolis […]
CLEVELAND OH June 2 2020 — Several businesses and establishments were damaged after peaceful protest turned violent Saturday evening. Among the establishments damaged is Cleveland State University. Four of the school’s building suffered “minimal damage,” a statement issued Sunday morning explains. The damage included broken windows and graffiti. In response to the damage, CSU is restricting […]
Brooklyn NY June 1 2020 A school safety agent who had dedicated more than 30 years of her life to the children of Brooklyn is the latest member of the NYPD “family” to die in the coronavirus outbreak. Doris Kirkland, a safety agent at the Brooklyn High School of the Arts, died Friday night from […]
VIGO COUNTY, Ind May 31 2020 The security department at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College received a tool that will help save lives. Union Hospital leaders gave the school a defibrillator. Officials say that will improve the school’s response times to emergencies. The tool sends an electric pulse or shock to the heart to restore the heartbeat. We […]
Forsyth County NC May 22 2020 The school system in Forsyth County wants $1.6 million in local money to hire campus security associates whose duties would include preventing the criminalization of some students at a young age. The request is part of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth Schools proposed $616 million budget for 2020-21, of which $152 million would […]
Fairfield CT May 18 2020 A Fairfield teen may have been intoxicated drunk when he took a swing at a police officer and spat on another during his arrest early Thursday morning after police discovered he broke into and damaged a local elementary school. The 17-year-old boy was charged with five offenses, including third-degree burglary […]
BETHESDA, Md. May 16 2020 Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged three young men for allegedly breaking into Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, the latest in a rash of school burglaries across the county. On the night of Saturday, May 2, the security office for Montgomery County Public Schools noticed several hallway motion alarms had been […]