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Monthly Archives: April 2011

27/04/11 Atlanta police charge man in security officer’s murder www.privateofficer.com

  Atlanta GA April 27 2011 Atlanta police on Monday filed murder charges against suspects in two previously unsolved slayings, one from five months ago and one that happened six years ago. Louis Parks, 34, was arrested by Zone 4 officers and charged with shooting a towing company security guard in December, according to police [...]

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27/04/11 Police seek suspect who ran down security guard www.privateofficer.com

  MIDLAND TX April 27 2011 – Police are searching for a suspect who they think tried run over a security guard in Midland. An arrest warrant has been issued for 23-year-old Justin Lee Perez. He’s charged with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle. Police say Perez tried to run over a security guard in [...]

27/04/11 Security officers shoot at vehicle after being ran down www.privateofficer.com

  Richmond VA April 27 2011 Police are investigating an incident in which a speeding car drove at two apartment security guards, striking one of them, before the two fired several shots at the vehicle. Capt. David L. Martin said there were no apparent injuries in the incident, which occurred at 11:55 p.m. Monday at [...]

27/04/11 Union files complaint because police chief makes an arrest www.privateofficer.com

    Scranton, Penn. April 27 2011— The Scranton police union has filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the city for an off-duty drug arrest made by Police Chief Dan Duffy in March. The complaint, which was filed with the state Labor Relations Board on April 14, takes issue with the chief arresting a [...]

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27/04/11 NYPD officer pleads guilty to robbery of drug dealers www.privateofficer.com

  New York NY April 27 2011 A New York City police officer pleaded guilty on Monday to charges that he participated in a ring that robbed drug dealers, an operation that officials say yielded more than 550 pounds of cocaine and $1 million in drug proceeds. The case against the officer, Emmanuel Tavarez, 31, [...]

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26/04/11 SIMPLE STEPS FOR OFFICER SAFETY- Rick McCann

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26/04/11 Colorado police capture man wanted in mall bombing attempt www.privateofficer.com

  BOULDER, Colo., April 26 2011 — A recently released prison inmate suspected of placing a crude bomb at a Colorado mall was arrested Tuesday in a Boulder supermarket, police said. Earl Albert Moore, 65, was placed in FBI custody, The Denver Post reported. Kim Kobel, a spokeswoman for Boulder police, said the arrest was [...]

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26/04/11 Electronic monitoring of the elderly now catching on www.privateofficer.com

  Louisville KY April 26 2011 Ed “Bubba” Fitzgerald, 84, was frying salami but walked away and left the burner on, unaware that smoke was starting to fill his kitchen. But someone else was aware — a “telecaregiver” in Lafayette, Ind., 840 miles from Fitzgerald’s home in Savannah, Ga. Monitoring Fitzgerald’s home through cameras, motion [...]

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26/04/11 Two injured in North Charleston nightblub shooting www.privateofficer.com

  North Charleston SC April 26 2011 The North Charleston Police Department says two people were injured in a shooting at a club on Rivers Avenue early Sunday morning. Police were called out to G & G Banquet Hall around midnight in response to shots being fired in the area. When officers arrived on the [...]

26/04/11 Escambia County music teacher charged with lewd behavior www.privateofficer.com

  PENSACOLA Fla April 26 2011 — An Escambia County music teacher and music director at a local church in Pace was charged with lewd and lascivious behavior Tuesday after a 10-year-old alleged the teacher molested her. Kenneth Campbell, a music teacher at Spencer Bibbs Elementary School in Pensacola, was arrested and charged Tuesday evening [...]

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26/04/11 Teacher-husband arrested for sexual crimes against student www.privateofficer.com

    Huntington Beach Cal. April 26 2011 A Mesa View Middle School teacher charged with having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old boy has been placed on administrative leave, the district’s superintendent said Friday. William V. Loose of the Ocean View School District said in a prepared statement that Gay Davidson-Shepard, who was arrested [...]

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26/04/11 Security officer sues Securitas Security after being injured www.privateofficer.com

    St Tammany Parish LA April 26 2011 A former security guard at the Alliance Refinery in Belle Chasse has filed a lawsuit against her employer after she was terminated following an on-the-job injury. Joann Jackson filed suit against Securitas Security Services USA Inc. and XYZ Insurance Co. on Feb. 28, 2011 in St. [...]

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26/04/11 Richmond deputy sheriff arrested for indecent liberties with minor www.privateofficer.com

  Richmond VA April 26 2011 A Richmond sheriff’s deputy has been placed on leave without pay after his arrest last week on charges of taking indecent liberties with two 14-year-old girls. Richmond Sheriff C.T. Woody Jr. said this morning that the offenses in Henrico County occurred when Aaron Clevert, 21, was off-duty. Henrico police [...]

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26/04/11 Senior citizens caught stealing $3,000 merchandise from mall www.privateofficer.com

  VINELAND NJ April 26 2011 — Two senior citizens were charged Saturday afternoon with shoplifting about $2,392 worth of clothes, jewelry and other items at Boscov’s in Cumberland Mall. The women entered the store carrying Boscov’s bags, filled a shopping cart and transferred the goods to the bags, according to a police report. Police [...]

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26/04/11 Store security agent struck by shoplifter’s car www.privateofficer.com

  Millburn NJ April 26 2011Millburn Police responded to Bloomingdale’s April 19 around 6:19 p.m. after a member of the security staff reported that she attempted to detain a female shoplifter who dropped the stolen merchandise and fled to a vehicle in the parking lot. The security officer told police that as the vehicle backed [...]

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26/04/11 Las Vegas police beat man for videotaping www.privateofficer.com

  LAS VEGAS NV April 26 2011 — A Las Vegas man is planning to sue the Metropolitan Police Department after he says a police officer was caught on camera forcefully arresting him because he was videotaping police activity. The officer is defending his actions by saying he had “reasonable cause.” http://www.8newsnow.com/category/28259/8-news-now-video?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=5787609 Mitchell Crooks says [...]

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26/04/11 Woman snag $2000 watches from Nordstrom’s counter www.privateofficer.com

  Millburn NJ April 26 2011 Three women in their 20s took eight watches with a total value of $2,000 from Nordstrom department store in a shoplifting scheme that involved a getaway in a black sedan early this afternoon. Millburn police were contacted at 1:20 p.m. by Nordstrom Loss Prevention department, reporting the incident. Store [...]

26/04/11 Munroe Regional Medical Center employee charged with grand theft www.privateofficer.com

  Ocala Fla April 26 2011 A former Munroe Regional Medical Center employee accused of using a company credit card to obtain more than $25,000 worth of personal items has been arrested and charged with grand theft. Fernando Enrique Moncada, 43, was taken into custody Thursday at his home at 2385 NE 42nd St. by [...]

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26/04/11 Wal-Mart shoplifter charged with robbery www.privateofficer.com

  Brownsville TX April 26 2011 Alejandro Hernandez Trevino, 37, was arrested Thursday afternoon on charges of robbery, a police press release said. According to the release, at the Walmart on the 3500 block of Alton Gloor Boulevard, Trevino put two calculators and two DVDs, worth about $300, down the front of his pants to [...]

26/04/11 Price Chopper employee arrested for stealing wallet www.privateofficer.com

  QUEENSBURY NY April 26 2011 — A woman has been charged with stealing a wallet at a Price Chopper she once worked at. The Warren County Sheriffs Office charged 50-year-old Anita E. Milligan after a store manager allegedly identified Milligan on security camera footage Saturday because Milligan once worked at the store on Glen [...]

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26/04/11 Fleeing shoplifter escapes in her bra www.privateofficer.com

  ELYRIA, Ohio April 26 2011 – An accused shoplifter was arrested on Friday night after she went running from a Walmart Supercenter wearing just a bra. According to Elyria Police Lt. Andy Eichenlaub, the incident happened at the Walmart Supercenter at 1000 Chestnut Commons Drive in Elyria at 11:36 p.m. Friday. Lt. Eichenlaub tells [...]

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26/04/11 NC police investigate hospital patient’s death after scuffle with security www.privateofficer.com

  Pinehurst, N.C. April 26 2011— The State Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate the Saturday night death of a Robbins man outside FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, officials said Monday. Relatives said Ronald Armstrong was being checked out in the emergency room when he tried to leave. Nurses called for hospital security [...]

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26/04/11 Georgia police captain placed on leave after wife is arrested for fraud www.privateofficer.com

  ALPHARETTA, Ga.April 26 2011 – An Alpharetta police captain has been placed on administrative leave after Fulton County schools police arrested his wife on theft charges. Fulton County schools officials said Patricia Linette Harth was a volunteer coordinator for the Alpharetta Raiders high school booster club and they believe she was boosting her bottom [...]

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26/04/11 LA teen charged with attempted murder after shooting at LAPD helicopter www.privateofficer.com

  LOS ANGELES CA April 26 2011 – A Los Angeles teenager was arrested on Easter Sunday after allegedly shooting at a police helicopter. Danny Anthony Lopez, 18, allegedly fired a semi-automatic rifle first at random and then at the police helicopter that was responding to reports of shots fired. The airborne officers were forced [...]

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25/04/11 OFFICER DOWN Deputy Sheriff Clifton Taylor

      Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Texas End of Watch: Saturday, April 23, 2011 Biographical Info Age: 31 Tour of Duty: 3 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, April 23, 2011 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Deputy Clifton Taylor was [...]

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25/04/11 FBI identifies man wanted in Colorado attempted mall bombing www.privateofficer.com

  Denver CO April 25 2011 The FBI identified a 65-year-old man with a raft of aliases as the suspect in the attempted bombing of a suburban shopping mall on the anniversary of the Columbine massacre and issued a nationwide alert Sunday, warning that he is probably armed and dangerous. Earl Albert Moore is the [...]

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25/04/11 Off-duty St. Louis police officer killed in gunbattle www.privateofficer.com

  ST. LOUIS MO April 25 2011 An off-duty city police officer was fatally shot early this morning as he attempted to stop a gun battle outside a downtown St. Louis nightclub, police said. Daryl Hall, 34 years old and a five-year department veteran, was struck by bullets in the neck and arm about 2:30 [...]

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25/04/11 Security company guard Warren Buffett every second of the day www.privateofficer.com

  Omaha NE April 25 2011 It was a chance meeting in a midtown bagel shop that led Warren Buffett to a business pact with a hometown cop who for 17 years now has handled the Oracle of Omaha’s personal security. At that time, Dan Clark was a young Weed and Seed officer patrolling Omaha’s [...]

25/04/11 Off-duty police officer sued after fatal shooting www.privateofficer.com

  Houston TX April 25 2011 Lawyers for relatives of a man fatally shot by a Houston police officer in August 2009 are asking the federal court to order the city not to withhold or delay autopsy results in police-shooting deaths. The request is part of a lawsuit filed March 31 in U.S. District Court [...]

25/04/11 Yuma teacher charged with having sex with 14yr old student www.privateofficer.com

  YUMA, AZ April 25 2011- Police have arrested a Yuma teacher suspected of having a sexual relationship with a middle school student. According to Yuma police Sgt. Clint Norred, 30-year-old Jessica Coz allegedly had been involved with the 14-year-old male student for several months. Coz, a band teacher at Castle Dome Middle School, was [...]

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