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Monthly Archives: July 2009

SUMTER, SC July 31 2009 (WIS) – A former Sumter County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested and charged with having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says 26-year-old Michael Boulware stands charged with second degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. “To know that it’s a brother of the [...]

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Pineville, N.C. (metro Charlotte) July 31 2009 By: Rick McCann Private Officer News Network www.privateofficer.com Police say what started out as a shoplifting incident at store in Pineville escalated into a police pursuit and a home invasion with three small children inside alone. The three men loaded a flat screen television into their car at [...]

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Lakewood WA July 31 2009 The man accused of fatally shooting a Loomis armored-car guard during a robbery at a Lakewood Wal-Mart in June pleaded guilty this morning to aggravated first-degree murder, first-degree robbery, assault and unlawful possession of a firearm. Calvin Finley, 35, was accused of killing Kurt Husted on June 2. He agreed [...]

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San Antonio TX July 31 2009 Joshua Rodriguez was keeping more than feet in his shoes recently. According to an arrest warrant, the 23-year-old was stuffing his footwear with thousands of dollars worth of stolen jewelry. According to property crimes detectives, Rodriguez was stopped by a security guard at United Parcel Service’s northeast-side warehouse on [...]

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Conway SC July 31 2009 A Conway, S.C., woman who had video surveillance of a man having sexual intercourse with one of her horses said she found the suspect behind her barn Monday night and pointed a shotgun at his head until police arrived and arrested him. Rodell Vereen, 50, of Longs, is charged with [...]

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Dallas TX July 31 2009 A North Texas woman is asked to leave a Balch Springs Social Security office after a guard accused her of carrying dangerous weapons: her knitting needles The armed guard came up to me and said I have to take that outside,” said Rachel Vines. Vines said the only thing she [...]

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Pensacola Fla July 31 2009 A middle school teacher from Meridian, Miss., was arrested Thursday afternoon after he drove to Pensacola thinking he was going to have sex with a 15-year-old female. In reality, the suspect, Clifford Holloway, 56, of 7759 Lizalia Road, Meridian, Miss., had set up a meeting with an undercover police officer [...]

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Atlanta GA. July 30 2009 Since its creation four months ago, the Dunwoody Police Department has arrested nearly 30 people for boosting more than $50,000 worth of clothes from Perimeter Mall. Victoria’s Secret, J. Crew, Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister Co. are among the stores that have been hit. The biggest arrest came last month [...]

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Beaufort SC July 30 2009 A security guard was robbed at gunpoint at a Beaufort mobile home park Saturday night but fled empty handed, according to a report by the Beaufort County sheriff’s office. At approximately 11:00 .m. sheriff’s deputies responded to Dixie Rentals Mobile Home Park, 12 County Shed Road, in reference to an [...]

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Nashville TN July 30 2009 A Metro Nashville Public Schools security officer sustained minor injuries Tuesday evening after being struck by a car while on duty, a spokesperson for Metro Nashville Public Schools has confirmed. At the time of the incident, the security guard was completing a routine patrol on foot around Percy Priest Elementary [...]

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TULSA, OK July 30 2009 — Three teens are behind bars after Tulsa Police officers found a loaded pistol in their vehicle overnight. Tulsa Security was patrolling the area of McClure Park in the 7440 block of East 7th Street, when they spotted a pickup truck in the parking lot after park hours. The security [...]

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SANTA ANA CA July 30 2009- A security guard investigating suspicious activity at an apartment complex was shot at, but the bullets missed him, police said. The incident began at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday when the security guard working at the Villa del Sol apartment complex at 810 South Sullivan St. was attending a resident meeting [...]

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WORCESTER, Mass. July 30 2009 — A baby girl cut from her mother’s womb was found and a woman arrested after acquaintances became suspicious of her claims that she was the baby’s mother, police said. The body of the girl’s mother was found Monday in a closet at her Worcester apartment. It was not until [...]

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Chicago IL July 30 2009 A diamond shipment worth nearly $2 million went missing somewhere between New York and Chicago. An armored car service was supposed to deliver the diamonds to the Jeweler’s Row on Wabash Avenue on Wednesday, but when it got there, it was noticed that the diamonds were missing. Police believe the [...]

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PASCO, Wash July 30 2009– A security breach at the Tri-Cities Airport. Security staff say it appears one of their own walked away while on the job. Security officials aren’t saying much. They’re still not sure what exactly happened. Here’s what we’re told: it appears a security official working at the metal detector left the [...]

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Las Vegas NV July 30 2009 Police say a 2-year-old girl who was shot by her 4-year-old brother has died of her injuries. The Clark County Coroner’s office says 2-year-old Elizabeth Zeferina Serrano died Sunday at University Medical Center. Las Vegas police say the girl was taken to a hospital before police were called about 8:30 [...]

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. July 29 2009 — Police are looking for a team of women who stole thousands of dollars worth of clothing from a store in north Charlotte. Store surveillance video shows nine women, including one with a baby, crowding around a cashier at Famous Mart on North Tryon Street. While the clerk was distracted [...]

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Forest Park IL July 29 2009 One-time Berwyn alderman Michael Phelan filed a battery and malicious prosecution suit Monday against Wal-Mart and its security staff at the Forest Park store in connection with a year-old incident. According to the suit, Phelan and a security guard had a disagreement. Police were called though details about what [...]

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ATHENS, Ga. July 29 2009– Athens-Clarke County police have arrested a 26-year-old man for being a peeping Tom in the women’s room at a Target. Police say Luis Mesqueda Hernandez was caught on security cameras by security personnel sneaking into the women’s bathroom at the store Sunday afternoon and using his cell phone to take [...]

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Springfield, MO July 29 2009–A first degree robbery charge has been filed against Keith Freibe, 37, of Springfield. Police report Friebe tried to steal a cell phone from the Wal-Mart Supercenter at 2825 N. Kansas Expressway on Sunday. Friebe allegedly pulled a knife and assaulted the store security officer. The loss prevention agent continued to [...]

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ESTES PARK CO July 29 2009 – A teacher is accused of sexual assault after investigators say he got a 16-year-old student pregnant. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 34-year-old Anthony Ruiz, a former social studies teacher at Eagle Rock School. Administrators at the school told the sheriff’s office a former student told them [...]

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HUNTINGTON BEACH CA July 29 2009 – Police are looking for a group of girls who pushed an apartment security guard into a pool, leading to his hospitalization, officials said today. Officers were dispatched to Huntington Villas Apartments in the 16700 block of Viewpoint Lane at 2:42 a.m. Sunday after receiving a call about a [...]

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DESTIN Fla July 29 2009 – A man was arrested after inhaling 28 cans of whipped cream at Destin Wal-Mart. The 33-year-old man was observed by a loss prevention officer picking up, opening and sniffing the seven-ounce cans of whip cream, according to the arrest report. Each can contained nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, and [...]

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DAYTON OH July 29 2009 — Homicide detectives are looking for the person or persons who brutally attacked an 85-year-old decorated veteran who survived three wars only to be killed inside his home. U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) North E. Woodall was found bloodied and unconscious by a neighbor about 11:30 p.m. Monday, July 27, [...]

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WEST LONG BRANCH NJ July 28 2009 — A man whom department store security staff pegged as a potential shoplifter has been charged with robbery and other offenses after he pushed his way to the store entrance and fled in a luxury sedan, authorities said. Borough police said that at about 7 p.m. Wednesday, July [...]

Des Moines IA July 28 2009 A top returning defensive lineman on the Drake University football team was arrested over the weekend on criminal charges after he allegedly was found unconscious early Saturday morning inside a law school building. Andrew Lee Asbell, 21, of Machesney Park, Ill., was charged with two counts of assault on [...]

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SHARONVILLE, Ohio July 28 2009 — Police say a woman rented a handgun at an Ohio indoor shooting range, got some instructions on how to use it and then fatally shot herself. Police in the Cincinnati suburb of Sharonville say they believe Ann Fukuyama committed suicide Sunday at Target World, a public range that sells [...]

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Lincoln County NC July 28 2009 Harry Houdini has nothing on 38-year-old David Todd Martin. Lincoln County authorities say Martin somehow managed to steal a police cruiser and drive away overnight — despite being handcuffed. Authorities in Lincoln and Gaston counties were still looking for the man this morning. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said [...]

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CLEVELAND OH July 28 2009– The F.B.I. and Cleveland Police continue their search for a man who robbed a Shaker Square bank Monday afternoon. An African-American male entered the National City Bank located on South Moreland shortly after 3:00 p.m. Monday afternoon. He gave the teller a demand note and said he had a weapon. [...]

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UPDATE (Tuesday, July 28, 11:15 a.m.): The Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office has approved four felony kidnapping charges, three counts of domestic violence, two counts of endangering children, one count of tampering with evidence and one count of inducing panic against the man who placed two young children in a trash bin. DAYTON OH JULY 28 [...]

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