Monthly Archives: January 2009
26/01/09 Teenager dupes police and goes on patrol of Chicago www.privateofficer.com
Teenager dupes police and goes on patrol of Chicago www.privateofficer.com CHICAGO IL Jan 26 2009 (AP) — A 14-year-old aspiring police officer donned a uniform, walked into a Chicago police station and managed to get an assignment — patroling in a squad car for five hours before he was detected, police said Sunday. The boy [...]
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25/01/09 Security nabs man wanted for manslaughter www.privateofficer.com
Security nabs man wanted for manslaughter www.privateofficer.com Tulsa OK Jan 25 2009 Brett Davis Staff Reporter www.privateofficer.com A 20-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash near the Broken Arrow Expressway late Thursday. Police said Joel Jaimes, 18, was driving west on 31st Street east of Yale Avenue with two passengers when he lost control of [...]
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25/01/09 Questions arise over dramatic increase in traffic stops by Nashville Police www.privateofficer.com
Questions arise over dramatic increase in traffic stops by Nashville Police www.privateofficer.com Nashville TN. Jan 25 2009 tennessean.com The number of cars stopped by police has more than doubled since 2003, part of a policing strategy focused on traffic stops that the police chief says has contributed to safer streets. The steady increase in traffic [...]
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25/01/09 School security officer suspended over use of force www.privateofficer.com
School security officer suspended over use of force www.privateofficer.com EDINBURG TX Jan 25 2009 — An Edinburg middle school security guard is on paid suspension after using handcuffs on a “special needs” student after school earlier this week, the school district’s legal counsel said Friday. Myriad authorities are investigating whether the security guard at Francisco [...]
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25/01/09 Retail Security News Round-Up www.privateofficer.com
Retail Security News Round-Up www.privateofficer.com Atlanta GA Jan 25 2009 RETAIL NEWS ROUND-UP Fairhope AL Tammy Danielle Cobb, 31, of Fairhope, was arrested at Walmart on County Road 48 and charged with property theft, III. •April Lea Wilkes, 21, of Fairhope, was arrested at the Fairhope Police Department and charged on a warrant for assault, [...]
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25/01/09 Fleeing shoplifter shot by police www.privateofficer.com
Fleeing shoplifter shot by police www.privateofficer.com TORRANCE, Calif. Jan 25 2009 BY: Rick McCann NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS http://www.privateofficer.com/—Police responding to a shoplifting call at a local department store say that they had to shoot the suspect after an officer was struck by a fleeing vehicle. Sgt. Bernard Anderson says that loss prevention agents at [...]
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25/01/09 TWO DEAD, SEVEN WOUNDED IN SHOOTING AT WAKE www.privateofficer.com
TWO DEAD, SEVEN WOUNDED IN SHOOTING AT WAKE www.privateofficer.com BREAKING NEWS WICHITA, Kan. Jan 25 2009 – Police say two people were killed and seven wounded in a shooting during a wake at a house in Wichita. Sgt. Ronald Hunt says all the victims of Saturday night’s shooting were adults. He did not know their [...]
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24/01/09 California security officer dies after industrial accident www.privateofficer.com
California security officer dies after industrial accident www.privateofficer.com Delano CA. Jan 23 2009 BY: Rick McCann NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS http://www.privateofficer.com/ Delano police officials have identified a 19-year-old female security officer who died in an industrial accident at a SEARS warehouse on January 17, 2009, as Rosemary Montiel. According to police, Montiel was found in [...]
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24/01/09 ‘Jimmie Kimmel Live’ Security Officer passes away www.privateofficer.com
‘Jimmie Kimmel Live’ Security Officer passes away www.privateofficer.com New York City NY Jan 24 2009 Brett Davis Staff Reporter www.privateofficer.com The staff of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ are mourning the death of the live show’s security guard Veatrice Rice today after she passed away Thursday. Security guard Veatrice Rice, who worked on the “Jimmy Kimmel Live” [...]
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24/01/09 Fake guard tries to scam man out of money www.privateofficer.com
Fake guard tries to scam man out of money www.privateofficer.com APOPKA, Fla. Jan 24 2009 wesh.com – Police are praising a man after he saw through a scam that could have cost him thousands of dollars. “Wally” — whose name is being protected due to security concerns — told Wesh 2 News that he was [...]
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24/01/09 Court rules against casino security on room searches www.privateofficer.com
Court rules against casino security on room searches www.privateofficer.com PIERRE, S.D. Jan 24 2009 Brett Davis Staff Reporter www.privateofficer.com The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled this week that security officers working at a tribal casino act for the tribe and are subject to legal restrictions on room searches. This ruling came after casino officers [...]
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24/01/09 Newark Valley teacher arrested for student rape www.privateofficer.com
Newark Valley teacher arrested for student rape www.privateofficer.com NEWARK VALLEY NY Jan 24 2009 newarkvalleynews- A Newark Valley High School social studies teacher and former girls’ varsity basketball coach was arrested Friday after being accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student. John M. Puglisi, 29, of Airport Road, Endicott, was arrested Friday [...]
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24/01/09 Armored truck hits robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com
Armored truck hits robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com Phoenix AZ Jan 24 2009 Brett Davis Staff Reporter www.privateofficer.com A gunman fired a shot and attempted to rob an armored car security guard around 11:30 a.m. Friday according to police. The security guard was retrieving money from an ATM at Desert School Credit Union on 49th Street and [...]
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24/01/09 Baytown school teacher arrested for drugs www.privateofficer.com
Baytown school teacher arrested for drugs www.privateofficer.com Conroe TX Jan 24 2009 A Baytown schoolteacher was arrested on drug charges after Montgomery County sheriff’s deputies reported finding marijuana, cocaine and Ecstasy in a vehicle in which she was riding. Angela Newport Rowland, 33, was charged with three counts of drug possession after police found the [...]
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24/01/09 School security assaulted, 4 arrested www.privateofficer.com
School security assaulted, 4 arrested www.privateofficer.com Buffalo NY Jan 24 2009 buffalo news A suspended Riverside High School student fought with two security guards and the school principal Thursday morning, an incident that escalated when two of the student’s friends joined the fracas, Buffalo police said. Fearing the violent behavior might spread, about a dozen [...]
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24/01/09 Florida shoplifters charged with grand larceny www.privateofficer.com
Florida shoplifters charged with grand larceny www.privateofficer.com Pinellas Park FLA. Jan 24 2009 Brett Davis http://www.privateofficer.com/ A Largo woman was arrested on Jan. 8 after she allegedly tried to leave a store with $339 worth of assorted merchandise. Aaron June Breunig, 21, was charged with grand theft, resisting a merchant and petit theft. She remains [...]
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24/01/09 Security officer shot during robbery www.privateofficer.com
Security officer shot during robbery www.privateofficer.com HOUSTON TX Jan 24 2009(KTRK) — Gunfire at a northwest Harris County game room has left at least one person was wounded. Police say the shots at that game room were fired during an attempted burglary. Bullets shattered the windows across the front of the game room on Veterans [...]
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24/01/09 Man charged with stabbing dog www.privateofficer.com
Man charged with stabbing dog www.privateofficer.com Orange County CA Jan 24 2009 A Mission Viejo man was behind bars Thursday night on suspicion of attacking his live-in girlfriend and stabbing their pit bull puppy, a sheriff’s official said. Justin Carrafield, 26, was arrested late Tuesday after deputies were called to 26891 La Alameda St. by [...]
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24/01/09 Shoplifter smoked pot while stealing CD’s www.privateofficer.com
Shoplifter smoked pot while stealing CD’s www.privateofficer.com EL PASO TX Jan 23 2009 elpasotimes.com – A Lower Valley man was arrested Tuesday evening after he allegedly began using drugs in an East Side store, then assaulted an officer. Police spokesman Javier Sambrano said Gregory Pracht, 33, of the 300 block of McCune, entered the Target [...]
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24/01/09 Georgia police chief nabbed shoplifting www.privateofficer.com
Georgia police chief nabbed shoplifting www.privateofficer.com HARLEM, Ga Jan 23 2009 gacrimenews.—Harlem’s Public Safety Chief has resigned — one day after admitting to shoplifting at the Wal-Mart in Evans. Store security caught Charles Jerry Baldwin with items totaling less than $25.00 The people of Harlem all had just about the same reaction — shock as [...]
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23/01/09 NFL player commits suicide in Atlanta www.privateofficer.com
NFL player commits suicide in Atlanta www.privateofficer.com LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. Jan 23 2009 — The death of former NFL defensive lineman Shane Dronett has been ruled a suicide. Ted Bailey, the Gwinnett County medical examiner’s chief forensics investigator, said Thursday that out of respect for Dronett’s family no further details would be provided. The 38-year-old Dronett, [...]
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23/01/09 OFFICER DOWN MN. www.privateofficer.com
OFFICER DOWN MN. www.privateofficer.com Anoka County MN Jan 23 2009 An Anoka County sheriff’s deputy died today after he was found unresponsive next to his squad car. Eugene “Tony” Fitzloff, of Brooklyn Park, was found by a public works employee at the Anoka County sheriff’s sub-station in Ham Lake at 6:58 a.m. He had shown [...]
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23/01/09 Alabama correction’s officer sent to prison after sex sting www.privateofficer.com
Alabama correction’s officer sent to prison after sex sting www.privateofficer.com Mobile AL. Jan 23 2009 A Madison County man who drove to Foley last July anticipating a sexual rendezvous with what he believed was a 14-year-old girl he met online was sentenced today in Mobile’s federal court to 27 months in prison and three years [...]
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23/01/09 Security officers nab armed robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com
Security officers nab armed robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com LA MESA CA Jan 23 2009 – A 20-year-old San Diego man was arrested at the Grossmont trolley station Thursday morning after two people told security guards that he tried to rob them with a knife, police said. The suspect was detained by Metropolitan Transit System security guards [...]
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23/01/09 Drug agents arrest owners of online pharmacy www.privateofficer.com
Drug agents arrest owners of online pharmacy www.privateofficer.com MOBILE, Ala. Jan 23 2009 AL.com — Federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents this morning arrested the owners of a local online pharmacy on charges that they filled hundreds of illegal prescriptions for anabolic steroids. A. Samuel Kelley, Jason R. Kelley and Jodi C. Silvio, who own Applied [...]
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23/01/09 Shoplifter pulls gun on Sears security agent www.privateofficer.com
Shoplifter pulls gun on Sears security agent www.privateofficer.com YONKERS NY Jan 23 2009 BY: Rick McCann NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS www.privateofficer.com Authorities are looking for a man that they say pulled a gun on a security officer and threatened to shoot him. Police said that the suspect, a suspect shoplifter was being stopped by a [...]
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23/01/09 Court security wrestles knife from man www.privateofficer.com
Court security wrestles knife from man www.privateofficer.com Traverse City MI. Jan 23 2009 record-eagle It’s usually a much calmer day for Vic Rioux and his co-workers. Rioux, a security guard at the 86th District Court in Traverse City, typically spends his days screening an endless stream of people who arrive to pay traffic tickets, see [...]
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23/01/09 Brink’s guard may face charges for shooting at robbers www.privateofficer.com
Brink’s guard may face charges for shooting at robbers www.privateofficer.com Atlanta GA. Jan 23 2009 Brett Davis Staff Reporter www.privateofficer.com A Brinks armored truck guard who police say fired his handgun at the car of two men after they allegedly tried to rob him last week is viewed as a hero to some. But some [...]
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23/01/09 Alabama bail bond companies investigated for accessing police computers www.privateofficer.com
Alabama bail bond companies investigated for accessing police computers www.privateofficer.com Mobile Al Jan 23 2009 al.com Three Mobile County bail bond companies have been illegally accessing the Sheriff’s Office Web site to get personal information on inmates and gain a competitive advantage, authorities said Wednesday. Bonding agents at A to Z Bail Bonds, Central Bonding [...]
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