Security officers are hard-working, highly trained men and women who deter crime, lead evacuations, provide information, work closely with local law enforcement and are vigilant in their efforts to keep us safe. Security professionals help maintain safe and secure workplaces, schools, shopping malls and communities and are our country’s first responders. The need for a [...]
From ZeroHedge.com: Confirming what many had suspected when viewing the sudden and intense collapse into anrchy that occurred in Charlotte this week, Todd Walther, spokesman for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fraternal Order of Police told CNN's Erin Burnett: "This is not Charlotte that's out here. These are outside entities that are coming in and causing these problems. [...]
Metro Gold Line commuter train. Photo via Wikimedia Commons From MyNewsLA.com: The Metro board awarded an $82 million contract Thursday that will almost double the number of contract security officers on its rail system. The board approved a one-year agreement with RMI International, Inc., beginning Oct. 1. The security officers will [...]
A man squats near a pool of blood after a man was injured during a protest of Tuesday's fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. Protesters rushed police in riot gear at a downtown Charlotte hotel and officers have fired tear gas to disperse the crowd. [...]
Aftermath of Denver nightclub shooting photo from http://www.9news.com/news/crime/suspect-shot-by-denver-officer-identified/270857799 From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: DENVER CO Sept 21 2016 Denver's district attorney won't bring charges against a police officer and a security guard who shot and wounded two brothers after one of them allegedly opened fire near a downtown Denver nightclub. The Denver Post reports [...]
Victim from Minnesota Mall slashing attack. Image from CNN.com Editor's note: There needs to be a more intense, comprehensive screening process for security officers -- you need only take a look at this incident and the mass execution at the gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. From FoxNews.com: ST. CLOUD, Minn. – He [...]
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 18: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (R) and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (C) stand in front of a mangled dumpster while touring the site of an explosion that occurred on Saturday night on September 18, 2016 in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. An explosion in [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: HOLLYWOOD, FLA. Sept 18 2016 A South Florida woman allegedly caught trying to steal at a Home Depot threatened to shoot a loss prevention agent and pulled a gun. Take your security career to the next level with a certification from the IFPO! Jeana Marie Dubois escaped that day but was arrested [...]
Sunday, September 18, 2016Security Officer Shoots-Kills Driver Tried to Ram Crowd privateofficer.com From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: BIRMINGHAM AL Sept 18 2016 –Police said a security officer shot and killed a driver who hit two people and tried to hit a crowd of others standing outside a Birmingham nightclub. The incident occurred at 2:30 a.m. [...]
A hospital in Detroit was fined for insufficient protections for staff members and patients Aug. 16. Pic from http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/ From ClickOnDetroit.com: DETROIT - A hospital in Midtown Detroit has been cited by state investigators for failing to maintain security. According to a new state investigation, Detroit Receiving Hospital has failed to protect staff [...]
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