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AL. security officer injured in hit-run www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 25, 2010
Gasden Al July 25 2010 The Gadsden Police Department is investigating a hit and run accident Friday night that injured a security guard working for the city. The security guard, driving a city-owned golf cart converted to be used as a security vehicle, was driving between Forrest Cemetery and the City Shop on Chestnut Street [...

Atlanta man charged with sex trafficking of teens www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 25, 2010
ATLANTA, GA July 25 2010 ?DEMETRIUS DARNELL HOMER, 29, of Atlanta, Georgia, has been arrested and was arraigned today on federal charges of sex trafficking of three juveniles. HOMER was indicted by a federal grand jury on July 13, 2010. HOMER was arraigned before United States Magistrate Judge Gerrilyn Brill who ordered HOMER detained...

Murder suspect found working as security chief www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
LOS ANGELES CA July 24 2010 -? On Thursday Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck held a press conference to announce the capture of a murder suspect that was among California?s top 10 ?Most Wanted? parolees. Mark Rudolph Reed, 42, is wanted in connection to the 2007 murder of Marlon Greene in DeKalb County, Georgia...

Government workers with security clearances download child porn www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Washington DC July 24 2010 The Boston Globe’s Bryan Bender reported Friday that federal investigators “have identified several dozen Pentagon officials and contractors with high-level security clearances who allegedly purchased and downloaded child pornography, including an undisclosed number who used their government computers to obtain the illegal material...

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Virginia man charged in casino assaults www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Elgin IL July 24 2010 Virginia man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly throwing a drunken fit inside the Grand Victoria Casino then striking and threatening to kill police officers during his arrest, according to reports. Morteza Naghibzadeh, 51, of Sterling, Va...

Omaha man sentenced to 30 yrs prison for armored car robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
OMAHA, Neb. July 24 2010 An Omaha man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for robbing a bank and an armored car. Danny Reaves and another man fired a gun and a Taser gun at an armored car guard in 2009, prosecutors said. The guard was wounded, and so was Reaves when the [...

Police investigate Oklahoma teachers in child molestations www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
MUSKOGEE, OK July 24 2010 ? There are two shocking molestation investigations underway involving teachers in Muskogee. One case involves an assistant high school wrestling coach. And now a man who has taught private music lessons to kids for more than 20 years faces accusations...

Aurora substitute teacher charged with luring teen for sex www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Aurora CO July 24 2010 A substitute teacher has been arrested after going to a location where he thought he was going to have sex with a minor, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. The man is identified as Damien Lambert Wesley Iringan, 29, of Aurora...

Security officer helps rescue fire victims in Memphis www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Memphis TN July 24 2010 One person was also transported to the hospital with minor burns. http://www.wreg.com/videobeta/c56c66d2-56d1-49a0-b80c-7981b1d00ebe/News/Midtown-Apartment-Fire The fire broke out just before 3 AM in a third floor apartment at the Dunlap Apartments in the 1200 block of Madison...

Security helps nab park vandal www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
SANTA CRUZ CA July 24 2010 ? An unruly Stockton teenager allegedly vandalized the Haunted Castle, a ride that debuted at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in June, causing the new attraction to briefly close for repairs, officials said. Police said the 16-year-old boy was on the ride Saturday night when he allegedly tugged on [...

Hospital employee busted selling drugs at work www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Greenwich CT July 24 2010 A New York City man charged earlier this month with selling drugs on Greenwich Hospital grounds worked as a transporter for the medical facility and was dealing to other hospital employees, according to court records. Telly Colon, 34, is charged with numerous narcotics offenses, including possession and sale of crack cocaine [...

Man avoids jail for pepper spray attack www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
ELYRIA OH July 24 2010 – An Oberlin man will avoid jail time for spraying a crowded Elyria bar with pepper spray if he completes 50 hours of community service. Donald Kidwell, 47, was given 180 days in jail by Elyria Municipal Court Judge Gary Bennett during a hearing earlier this week, but Bennett suspended [...

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Posted on July 24, 2010

Ice-T charged in beef with NYPD www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
New York City NY July 24 2010 Just because Ice-T plays a man with a badge on TV, don’t forget that the onetime gangsta rap icon recorded a controversial tune called “Cop Killer” back in the day. Just two days after he lashed out at a police officer who pulled him over in New York [...

Security officers nab FedEx employee in phone thefts www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
MEMPHIS, Tenn.July 24 2010 – A FedEx employee has been arrested for stealing $1,700 worth of cell phones from a shipment. 26-year old Antrawn Taylor is charged with Attempted Theft. Police said a FedEx security officer saw Taylor put three cell phones inside a work glove, and then toss it over a fence...

Off duty guard questioned for not breaking up mall fight www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Charleston WV July 24 2010 A drunken fight outside a local mall makes its way to the world wide web. Town Center Mall Manager, Thomas Bird said The fight happened just after 6pm Wednesday afternoon in front of the Court Street entrance. The video popped up on YouTube the same day under the headline “Drunk Homeless [...

SC town dispatches competing ambulance companies to every call www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
York County SC July 24 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ While many people have heard that attorneys and others with a vested interest in making money from the injured or the ill patient often chase after ambulances, few people know that in some areas, medical providers are now chasing each other too...

?Fake? marijuana causes rise in burglaries www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Raleigh NC July 24 2010 A legal drug that police and scientists call fake marijuana is causing some people in the Heart of Carolina to break the law to get it. A Raleigh smoke shop owner tells ABC11 Eyewitness News that police warned him about people wanting to steal “K2″ also known as “Spice,” because [...

OFFICER DOWN- Chief of Police Daniel K. Duncan

Posted on July 24, 2010
Chief of Police Daniel K. Duncan Lake Oswego Police Department Oregon End of Watch: Thursday, May 20, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 55 Tour of Duty: 34 years Badge Number: 2L100 Incident Details Cause of Death: Heart attack Date of Incident: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Chief Daniel Duncan [...

OFFICER DOWN Detective Lieutenant Lusila Brown

Posted on July 24, 2010
Detective Lieutenant Lusila Brown American Samoa Department of Public Safety American Samoa End of Watch: Thursday, July 22, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 44 Tour of Duty: 19 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Thursday, July 22, 2010 Weapon Used: Handgun Suspect Info: Apprehended Detective Lieutenant Lusila Brown [...

OFFICER DOWN- Deputy Sheriff Shawn Hess

Posted on July 24, 2010
Deputy Sheriff Shawn Hess Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Virginia End of Watch: Friday, July 23, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 35 Tour of Duty: 7 years Badge Number: 22 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Friday, July 23, 2010 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Shawn Hess was killed [...

OFFICER DOWN Corporal Matthew Edwards

Posted on July 24, 2010
Corporal Matthew Edwards Taylor Police Department Michigan End of Watch: Friday, July 23, 2010 Biographical Info Age: 31 Tour of Duty: 5 years, 7 months Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Friday, July 23, 2010 Weapon Used: Handgun Suspect Info: Shot and wounded Corporal Matthew Edwards was shot [...

Man assaults hospital security, steals ambulance www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Oswego, NY July 24 2010 — A patient at Oswego Hospital’s emergency room stole a city ambulance Friday morning, but it was found minutes later parked just blocks away, police said. Witnesses told Oswego police that Matthew K. Belskis, 40, of Saratoga Springs, assaulted a hospital security guard about 10:46 a...

Tootsie?s Orchid Lounge, security sued in assault case www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
NASHVILLE, Tenn. July 24 2010 — Live country music helped make a name for Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, but owner Steve Smith is now defending that well-known name. “The last thing we want is exactly what’s happening today, bad publicity of somebody getting hurt at Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge,” said Smith...

Security guard injured at Buffet concert sues www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Chicago IL July 24 2010 There?s trouble in Margaritaville. A security guard at a 2008 Jimmy Buffett concert in Toyota Park is suing the singer and two unions who ran the show, claiming he tripped on a wire that wasn?t properly covered while he was trying to control concertgoers dancing in the aisles...

MDOT Director arrested at Beau Rivage Casino www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
JACKSON, Miss. July 24 2010 (AP) Authorities say Butch Brown, executive director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation, was arrested at a Biloxi casino early Friday and charged with a misdemeanor of public intoxication. Harrison County Sheriff Melvin Brisolara says Brown was released from jail on $480 bond...

Shoplifters pull knife on loss prevention agent www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
BOYNTON BEACH Fla July 24 2010 ? A shoplifting suspect pulled a knife on a security guard and threatened to stab him, police said. Jon Christopher Whaley, 27, of Lantana, was arrested around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday near the Kohl’s department store at 1901 N...

Man pleads guilty in death of Ohio officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
CLEVELAND, Ohio July 24 2010 –A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Tuesday to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a Cleveland Heights police officer who went into cardiac arrest while chasing him. Malcolm Bryant also pleaded guilty to assault on a peace officer and escape...

Two Alabama workers die when car hits radio tower www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 24, 2010
Anniston Al July 24 2010 By: Rick McCann/Staff PRIVATE OFFICER NEWS http://www.privateofficer.com/ Two men are dead after a radio tower they were working on Thursday was accidentally knocked down. Calhoun County Coroner Pat Brown pronounced Barry Sloan, 37, of Albertville dead at the scene at 4:16 p...

Mother strangles autistic children because they weren?t ?normal? www.privateofficer.com

Posted on July 23, 2010
DALLAS TX July 23 2010 An Irving, Texas, mother accused of strangling her two children with an antenna wire told a 911 operator that she killed them because they were not “normal.” “Both are autistic,” she said. “I don’t want my kids to be like that...

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