Monthly Archives: August 2011
26/08/11 Mother, teen assault mall security www.privateofficer.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.Aug 26 2011 — A teen and his mother were arrested at the Avenues Mall on Wednesday after they assaulted a security guard, according to Jacksonville police. Police said 18-year-old Devonte Bryant and his mother, 38-year-old Tyheshi Butler, were at the mall when the security guard asked Bryant to pull up his pants. [...]
Tags: 38-year-old Tyheshi Butler, Devonte Bryant and his mother
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- Posted under mall security, S/O ASSAULT
26/08/11 Off-duty San Diego police officer killed in motorcycle crash www.privateofficer.com
San Diego CA Aug 26 2011 An off-duty San Diego police officer died in a motorcycle accident in Palm City near Nestor. The officer, identified by a San Diego police spokesperson as 26-year-old Christopher Blakeley, was killed while riding his motorcycle Wednesday night. San Diego and Chula Vista police got the call around 9:40 [...]
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- Posted under OFFICER DOWN
26/08/11 Police say elderly couple attempts suicide and then drives to police station www.privateofficer.com
LOXLEY, Alabama Aug 26 2011 — Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating what appears to have been a failed “suicide pact” that took place in the Rosinton community early this morning, authorities said. James Morrow, 70, and Anne Morrow, 65, told investigators that they had mutually agreed to the act because of [...]
Tags: 70, and Anne Morrow, James Morrow
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- Posted under suicides
26/08/11 Former Georgia deputy arrested for producing child porn www.privateofficer.com
Gainesville GA Aug 26 2011 A former White County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested and charged with production of child pornography. Christopher Thomas Davis, 32, of Dahlonega made an initial appearance Thursday in federal court in Gainesville. According to the court affidavit, David Westall, special agent for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, alleges [...]
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- Posted under Child abuse
26/08/11 Woman pretends to be Sears employee arrested for scam www.privateofficer.com
Salem NH Aug 26 2011 — A Somerville, Mass., woman who allegedly pretended she was a Sears department store worker outside of a Salem mall and made off with $3,000 by pretending to sell discounted televisions will face a judge in October. Shannon Gallant, 26, with a last known address of 26C North St., [...]
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- Posted under loss prevention
26/08/11 Store employee arrested in theft of Lottery tickets www.privateofficer.com
Jacksonville Fla Aug 26 2011 A 29-year-old Orange Park man was arrested Monday on a charge of employee theft after hundreds of Florida Lottery tickets went missing from a Kangaroo convenience store at 5111 Baymeadows Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The store’s loss-prevention officer discovered about $12,000 in losses from state lottery [...]
Tags: Ryan Keith Taylor
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- Posted under employee theft, loss prevention, security made app/arrest
26/08/11 Shoplifter leaves her name and address on raffle ticket www.privateofficer.com
Penn Valley CA Aug 26 2011 A would-be shoplifter allegedly tried her luck a little too far when she filled out a raffle ticket at the Penn Valley store with her name, address and phone number. The woman showed up at Anything Green Hydroponics, in the 17000 block of Penn Valley Drive, before the [...]
Tags: Elizabeth Genevieve Null, Shoplifter leaves her name and address on raffle ticket
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- Posted under loss prevention, STUPID CRIMINALS
26/08/11 Store employee arrested for fondling customer www.privateofficer.com
DECATUR IL Aug 26 2011 – A 24-year-old store employee was arrested Tuesday on a preliminary felony charge of aggravated battery, after he allegedly fondled a store customer in an incident that was captured by the store’s security camera. The victim reported to Decatur patrol officer Tucker M. Tool at about 4 p.m. Tuesday [...]
Tags: 151 N. Jasper St, A-1 Grocery
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- Posted under loss prevention
26/08/11 Monroe police officer charged in shoplifting scheme www.privateofficer.com
MONROE, La. Aug 26 2011(AP) — A Monroe police officer helped a shoplifting female friend of his sell more than 14,000 stolen items on eBay for more than $190,000, a federal indictment alleged Thursday. Raul X. Johnson, 43, of Monroe, was charged with seven counts of mail fraud and one of making a false [...]
Tags: Monroe police officer charged in shoplifting scheme, Raul X. Johnson
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- Posted under loss prevention, Organized Crime, police officer arrest
25/08/11 KLM Loss Prevention owner pleads guilty in fraud www.privateofficer.com
East ST Louis IL Aug 25 2011 Kim L. McAfee, 48, of East St. Louis, Illinois, a former Washington Park detective and the owner and operator of private security company, KLM Loss Prevention, Inc., has pled guilty to both a one-count information filed today charging him with lying in the course of a civil [...]
Tags: Kim L. McAfee, klm loss prevention, KLM Loss Prevention owner pleads guilty in fraud
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- Posted under courts, security guard arrested
25/08/11 Alabama Krystal restaurant employees killed by co-worker www.privateofficer.com
DECATUR, AL Aug 25 2011 – Decatur police are investigating the shooting deaths of two Krystal employees. An employee found one body inside the restaurant on 6th Avenue just before 5 a.m. Wednesday and called police. Officers responded to the scene and discovered a second body. Police identified the victims as 50-year-old Jeffery [...]
Tags: Alabama Krystal restaurant employees killed by co-worker, Jeffery Mark Graff of Huntsville, Jesse Jose Aguilar
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- Posted under employee death, VIOLENT CRIMES
25/08/11 Bull semen closes Interstate 65 in Nashville www.privateofficer.com
NASHVILLE, Tenn.Aug 25 2011 – Canisters of bull semen caused quite a scare on the on-ramp to Interstate 65 South Tuesday morning. The canisters fell off a Greyhound bus just after 5 a.m. as the bus traveled around the curve of the ramp just south of downtown Nashville. Fire and emergency crews were [...]
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- Posted under wierd news
25/08/11 Sacramento nightclub security officers assaulted www.privateofficer.com
Sacramento CA Aug 25 2011 Two security guards were assaulted outside a Florin Road nightclub early Sunday morning, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department. About 1:45 a.m., two unidentified suspects approached two armed security guards at The Cinch nightclub, located west of Power Inn Road, according to a Sheriff’s Department report. One suspect [...]
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- Posted under Armed Confrontation, nightclub security, S/O ASSAULT
25/08/11 Police subdue man who beat Wal-Mart security agent www.privateofficer.com
Raynham MA Aug 25 2011 — A man was arrested for allegedly shoplifting and beating down a Walmart security guard that attempted to stop him. Initially identified over police radio as 26-year-old Joshua McElroy, 26, the man was arrested a short while later at 821 Orchard St. around 4:45 p.m. Attempts to obtain [...]
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- Posted under loss prevention, S/O ASSAULT
25/08/11 Kansas mother on trial for killing baby with hair dryer www.privateofficer.com
Reno County KS Aug 25 2011 Brigit Hippin, 19, sobbed loudly Wednesday as a prosecutor showed a jury the autopsy pictures of her 3-month-old daughter. Little Karina Perez, just 3-months-old, died in February, 2010, when Hippin used an electric hair dryer to warm the baby. Hippin’s trial began Wednesday in Reno County District Court, [...]
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- Posted under courts, VIOLENT CRIMES
25/08/11 Alert security officer aids in apartment fire www.privateofficer.com
ST. LOUIS MO Aug 25 2011 An alert security guard at the Riverbend high rise apartments at 4720 South Broadway helped minimize the damage of a Tuesday evening fire by quickly locating the blaze and starting an evacuation of the building, the fire department said. No one was hurt in the 5:30 p.m. fire, [...]
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- Posted under recognition, security
25/08/11 Armored car guard shot, suspect killed in gunbattle www.privateofficer.com
Pinole CA Aug 25 2011A brazen armored car robbery outside a Wells Fargo bank quickly turned into a shootout Wednesday in Pinole, leaving one suspect dead in the street and three others – a police officer, an armored-car guard and a second suspect -hospitalized with bullet wounds.The heist unfolded at about 9:15 a.m., police [...]
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- Posted under Armed Confrontation, armored car
25/08/11 Shoplifters say they are addicted to money and clothes www.privateofficer.com
Oklahoma City OK Aug 25 2011 Two women are accused of stealing up to $300,000 of goods from a shopping mall in a crime spree spanning over six months, which they blamed on an addiction to ‘money and clothes’. Velita P. Downey, 43, and Chris E. Pasley, 26, both from Oklahoma City, were arrested [...]
Tags: 43, and Chris E. Pasley, Velita P. Downey
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- Posted under loss prevention, Organized Crime, security made app/arrest
25/08/11 Identity theft suspect leads police on chase from mall www.privateofficer.com
Hanover MA Aug 25 2011 — A Plymouth man was arrested after attempting to use a fake ID to make a purchase at a jewelry store at the Hanover Mall on Thursday, Aug. 11. Leander L. Garrett, 26, of 9 Tideview Path, was taken into custody shortly after fleeing the mall on foot and [...]
Tags: Leander L. Garrett
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- Posted under Identity theft, mall security
25/08/11 Truck driver wanted for murder in Canada nabbed in US. www.privateofficer.com
LOS ANGELES CA Aug 25 2011 — A long-haul truck driver sought for 12 years in the shooting death of his teenage ex-girlfriend in Canada has been arrested in Southern California. U.S. officials said Tuesday that 33-year-old Ninderjit Singh was taken into custody Friday after a traffic stop near his home in San Jacinto. [...]
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- Posted under police
25/08/11 Manchester martial arts teacher arrested for sexual assault www.privateofficer.com
MANCHESTER NH Aug 25 2011 – A local martial arts instructor was arrested Tuesday on charges he sexually assaulted a former student, city police said. Police said Richard Watts, 46, 185 Laurel St., whom police said owns and operates American International Training Center on Armory Street, sexually assaulted a former student numerous times over [...]
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25/08/11 Kaufman teacher charged with sexual assault of child www.privateofficer.com
KAUFMAN, Texas Aug 25 2011- James Michael Murphy, 37, was arrested Tuesday in the culmination of an investigation into an alleged improper relationship between an educator and a student. Murphy, who resigned on Tuesday, was a agricultural instructor at a Kaufman Independent School District school. He was charged with an improper relationship between and [...]
Tags: James Michael Murphy, Kaufman Independent School District school
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25/08/11 Fresno DMV employees arrested in license scheme www.privateofficer.com
Fresno CA Aug 25 2011 Federal authorities on Tuesday arrested more than a dozen people who they say were part of an elaborate scheme based out of a Fresno DMV office to issue commercial driver’s licenses to people who didn’t pass the required tests. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says at least 40 fake licenses [...]
Tags: 46, Alfonso Casarez, Fresno DMV employees arrested in license scheme, of Madera, Rosemary Fierros
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- Posted under Homeland Security, Identity theft
25/08/11 Federal agents raid Gibson Guitar offices again www.privateofficer.com
Nashville TN Aug 25 2011 Federal agents are in the process of raiding the offices of the Nashville-based Gibson Guitar Corporation. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents began executing search warrant this morning on guitar factories and corporate headquarters in Nashville and Memphis, according to Nicholas Chavez, [...]
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- Posted under Homeland Security
25/08/11 Alaskian security officer kills Polar Bear www,privateofficer.com
Anchorage AK Aug 25 2011 A North Slope security guard shot and killed a polar bear earlier this month after the bear resisted efforts to drive it away from employee housing at BP’s Endicott oil field. The death appears to have been accidental, according to BP Alaska spokesman Steve Rinehart, who said the guard [...]
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- Posted under Uncategorized
25/08/11 Armored car guard shot, suspect killed in robbery www.privateofficer.com
PINOLE, Calif.Aug 25 2011 (AP) — Authorities say an attempted robbery at a Northern California bank has left a suspect dead and several others, including a police officer, wounded. The incident took place Wednesday morning outside a Wells Fargo Bank branch at a Pinole shopping plaza near Interstate 80. Police say two men approached [...]
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- Posted under Armed Confrontation, armored car, SO Shot Stabbed
25/08/11 Off-duty Fort Worth police officer kills suspected bank robber www.privateofficer.com
FORT WORTH TX Aug 25 2011 — A Fort Worth police officer shot and killed a suspected bank robber during a chase that ended Tuesday morning in a grassy field near Lake Arlington, according to police. The robbery occurred about 9 a.m. at the Woodhaven National Bank, 6750 Bridge St. Sgt. Pedro Criado, a [...]
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- Posted under Armed Confrontation, security shoots, VIOLENT CRIMES
24/08/11 Off-duty Fort Worth police officer kills suspected bank robber www.privateofficer.com
FORT WORTH TX Aug 25 2011 — A Fort Worth police officer shot and killed a suspected bank robber during a chase that ended Tuesday morning in a grassy field near Lake Arlington, according to police. The robbery occurred about 9 a.m. at the Woodhaven National Bank, 6750 Bridge St. Sgt. Pedro Criado, a [...]
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- Posted under Armed Confrontation, security shoots
