Monthly Archives: November 2010
11/11/10 Police charge man with stabbing security officer www.privateofficer.com
ELKRIDGE, Md Nov 11 2010 . – Howard County police report that they have arrested an Elkridge man stabbing a security officer at an Ellicott City restaurant last week. Detectives believe the suspect , Joshuwa Wayne Collins, 21, of 7120 Beverly Drive in Elkridge stabbed Brian Johnson in the neck as he was being escorted [...]
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11/11/10 Security aids DeMoines police in burglary www.privateofficer.com
DeMoines IA Nov 11 2010 A security guard spotted someone in a vehicle at Don’s Tire and Auto Co., on the south side of Des Moines on Tuesday and called police in time for an arrest. Ronald Yarbrough is charged with burglary. (Jail Photo) Ronald Edward Yarbrough, 48, was charged with third-degree burglary and possession [...]
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11/11/10 OFFICER DOWN
Police Officer Ryan Bonaminio Riverside Police Department California End of Watch: Sunday, November 7, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 28 Tour of Duty: 8 years Badge Number: 1529 Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Sunday, November 7, 2010 Weapon Used: Officer’s handgun Suspect Info: Apprehended Officer Ryan Bonaminio was shot and killed while [...]
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10/11/10 Hospital prowler nabbed stealing drugs-cash www.privateofficer.com
COOKEVILLE TN Nov 10 2010 — A Walnut Avenue man was arrested late Friday night after he was found allegedly prowling the halls of the city hospital while intoxicated. Shannon Dale Kelly, 28, is charged with public intoxication, theft, and simple possession of pills in the case, according to warrants on file. Cookeville Police Officer [...]
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10/11/10 Laptop thieves pepper spray Wal-Mart manager www.privateofficer.com
MONROE NC Nov 10 2010 – A WalMart employee was pepper-sprayed as two men made off with laptops from the Union County superstore, according to Monroe Police. According to a police report given to WBTV, two men robbed the WalMart on the 2400 block of West Roosevelt Boulevard around 1:00 a.m. Monday morning. Police say two [...]
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10/11/10 Hospital Security study shows crime increasing www.privateofficer.com
Nashville TN Nov 10 2010 Reported crimes of violence in America’s hospitals have doubled in the last three years with women healthcare employees among the most frequent victims of violence in the nation’s workplaces. At the same time, experts tell us these attacks are greatly under-reported and come from a wide variety of sources: they [...]
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10/11/10 Nashville court security officer accidentially shoots self www.privateofficer.com
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Nov 10 2010 — A court officer was shot in the hand Tuesday morning at the U.S. Courthouse in downtown Nashville. It happened inside the building located at 801 Broadway just before 8 a.m. Police said a 59-year-old security officer for the U.S. Marshals was handling his gun in a restroom when he [...]
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10/11/10 Nashville security officer was dragged by car www.privateofficer.com
Nashville TN Nov 10 2010 A security guard is recovering after she was dragged by a car in downtown Nashville early Sunday morning. The guard, Kimberly, who asked Channel 4 News not to identify her by her last name, is bruised and in a lot of pain. Kimberly was working security at McDonald’s at 12th [...]
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10/11/10 Prince George officers suspended in assault investigation www.privateofficer.com
PALMER PARK, MD.Nov 10 2010 — Four additional Prince George’s County police officers have been suspended following an incident in which an officer hit a college student while moonlighting as a security guard. Police say the four officers were also moonlighting at the party in Beltsville on Oct. 30. Officer Dominique Richardson, who’s accused of [...]
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10/11/10 PA. deputies save officer’s life www.privateofficer.com
Pittsburgh PA Nov 10 2010 Two Allegheny County sheriff’s deputies are being credited with saving a McKeesport police officer’s life after he went into cardiac arrest in the County Courthouse. Deputies Anthony Fratto and Scott McCarthy were in the family court building across the street about 11 a.m. Monday when an emergency call went out [...]
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10/11/10 Security officer helps police capture murder suspect www.privateofficer.com
Omaha NE Nov 10 2010 It was a violent afternoon in Omaha. One person was shot and killed at 30th and Meredith. Police officers cuff a man not long after the deadly shooting. http://www.action3news.com/global/Category.asp?c=170799&autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=5277407&flvUr KMTV Action 3 News watches as police take him in for questioning. One witness who was heading into Aldi’s Food Market [...]
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10/11/10 Armored car robbery reported in MD. www.privateofficer.com
Hyattsville MD Nov 10 2010 An armored car service was robbed at gunpoint Monday afternoon just outside The Mall at Prince Georges in Hyattsville, according to Hyattsville city police. The courier made cash pickups at several stores in the mall and was returning to his truck near the west entrance to the mall around 2:45 [...]
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09/11/10 TN security officer gunned down www.privateofficer.com
Jackson TN Nov 9 2010 BREAKING NEWS Police have arrested a local college student and charged him with second-degree murder. Police say that the man, identified as Roger Lamontrez McPherson, 19, of Murfreesboro TN told a judge this morning he was previously arrested for trespassing, possession of drugs and resisting arrest. Police say that McPherson, [...]
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09/11/10 Bullets fly during Florida nightclub shoot-out www.privateofficer.com
CHARLOTTE COUNTY FLA Nov 9 2010 More than 40 shots were fired outside a Charlotte County bar and luckily, no one was hit. But the armed bouncer fired some shots in return. The shooting happened early Saturday morning outside of Coyote’s Bar and Grill at King’s Highway and US-41. “When deputies got on the scene [...]
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09/11/10 Florida armed guards robbed www.privateofficer.com
CORAL GABLES Fla Nov 9 2010 — An armed guard hired by Miami-Dade County to collect cash deposits from Metrorail stations was forced to fire on a robbery suspect early Monday morning. It happened around 2 a.m. when two county security vans pulled up to the train station near 37th Avenue and U.S.1 in Coral [...]
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09/11/10 FBI launches crackdown on child prostitution www.privateofficer.com
WASHINGTON DC Nov 9 2010 – More than five dozen child prostitutes have been found in the last three days as part of a nationwide crackdown on the sexual exploitation of children, the FBI said today. FBI spokesman Jason Pack said 69 children were removed from prostitution and 99 suspected pimps were arrested in 40 cities [...]
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09/11/10 Az. hospital security scrutinized after sex offenders escape www.privateofficer.com
PHOENIX AZ Nov 9 2010 – Another sex offender escaped from the Arizona State Hospital, marking the second time in the past year, and the facility’s CEO says he has implemented changes to prevent it from happening again. “I do have two toddlers, so it does scare me, it does worry me,” said Valley resident [...]
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09/11/10 Security officer exchanges gunfire during Florida robbery www.privateofficer.com
RICHMOND HEIGHTS Fla Nov 9 2010 A pair of Florida City teens has been charged after the reportedly got into a gunfight with guard during the robbery of a Richmond Heights’ gas station Sunday night. According to Miami-Dade police, Khambrel Bynum and Tedrick Monds, both 17, stormed into the gas station at SW 116th Avenue [...]
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08/11/10 Eagle Technologies Inc security agency owes millions to creditors www.privateofficer.com
Frederick MD Nov 8 2010 The security company being sued by its employees at Fort Detrick told a bankruptcy court it had less than $50,000 in assets despite earning about $55 million since 2008, court records show. Eagle Technologies Inc., which provides armed security for the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center at Fort Detrick, [...]
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08/11/10 American Airlines baggage handlers nabbed in thefts www.privateofficer.com
Philadelphia PA Nov 8 2010 Four part-time American Airlines baggage handlers have been arrested on charges of stealing valuables from luggage at Philadelphia International Airport, police said Friday. The four were arrested Thursday morning at the airport’s Gate A7, and charged with multiple counts of criminal conspiracy, theft, unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, and attempted [...]
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08/11/10 Security spots-extinguishes fire at resort www.privateofficer.com
Wharton Township PA. Nov 8 2010 A fire broke out this morning at one of the casual dining restaurants at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Wharton Township, Fayette County. The fire at the CaddyShack restaurant, a seasonal casual dining eatery that already had been closed for the season, was spotted by security officers, said resort General Manager [...]
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08/11/10 Vegas police find million dollars of heroin at airport www.privateofficer.com
LAS VEGAS NV Nov 8 2010 — Two men alleged to have been carrying more than $1 million in black tar heroin have been arrested at the Las Vegas airport in the largest metro police bust of its kind, authorities said Sunday. Narcotics detectives found 12.6 pounds of heroin stuffed in two suitcases bound for [...]
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07/11/10 Napa High School teacher charged with sending sexual texts to student www.privateofficer.com
NAPA, Calif.Nov 7 2010 — Police have arrested a Napa High School substitute teacher on suspicion of sending sexually explicit text messages and photos to a 15-year-old male student last year. Linda Antanina Vass, 41, of Napa, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly annoying or molesting a child under age 18, sending harmful matter with intent [...]
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07/11/10 Worthless check writer pulls gun-drops bomb at Wal-Mart www.privateofficer.com
Las Vegas NV Nov 7 2010 A southwest valley Walmart store was evacuated Saturday after a man trying to pass a bad check pulled a gun on a security officer and dropped a backpack containing what appeared to be an explosive device, Metro Police said. The incident happened about 4:45 p.m. at the store at [...]
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07/11/10 Wisconsin prosecutor masturbated in hotel business center www.privateofficer.com
MADISON, Wis.Nov 7 2010 — A Wisconsin prosecutor who was caught viewing pornography in a resort’s business center by a security guard returned hours later and was seen on video apparently masturbating, according to a report released Friday. Wood County District Attorney John Henkelmann will not be charged with a crime because no one — [...]
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07/11/10 Reward offered in murder of Texas security officer www.privateofficer.com
San Antonio TX Nov 7 2010 Reward Offered for Clues in Security Guard’s death. He was just trying to do his job when he was shot and killed. Now, police ask for your help solving the murder of a local security guard. Last July, Lyle Kastner was walking a woman to her car at a [...]
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07/11/10 Florida man caught hiding guns in airport luggage www.privateofficer.com
ORLANDO, Fla. Nov 7 2010– Police say a Florida man tried to hide two handguns in his luggage for a flight to Puerto Rico. The guns were found Wednesday morning at Orlando International Airport in Felix Davila’s checked luggage for AirTran flight 9 to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Police say a Transportation Security Administration officer [...]
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07/11/10 Memphis strip club employee arrested for shooting at manager-security privateofficer.com
Memphis TN Nov 7 2010 A strip club employee, accused of shooting at two of her bosses and a security guard on Wednesday night, remained in jail today. Sabrina Hatcher, 24, of Memphis, faces three counts of aggravated assault. Hatcher is lodged in Shelby County’s Jail East on $45,000 bond. About 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, the [...]