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Security officer in Texas fatally shoots bat-wielding man at motel

San Antonio TX Dec 23 2016 A man was fatally shot while wielding a bat against a security officer Thursday night on the Northwest Side.   San Antonio Police Department Sgt. Ethan Humble said a 32-year-old man was arguing with a female clerk over a motel key that turned into a physical fight at about [...]

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Barbados NYE promoters told to employ licensed security officers

  From the Barbados Nation News: AS SOME BARBADIANS prepare to stage their Old Year’s night fetes, they are being reminded that the security guards they employ should be licensed. Find out how YOU can become a Certified Protection Officer with the IFPO! This reminder has come from Security Officer in the Ministry of Defence [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:26:04-05:00December 20th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Barbados NYE promoters told to employ licensed security officers

Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Can security officers enforce laws?

JULIE JOHNSON THE PRESS DEMOCRAT | December 20, 2016, 4:25PM "How much authority do private security guards have to issue tickets and enforce laws?" John B., Santa Rosa A private security guard has no greater authority than anyone else when in public, and cannot issue tickets or citations. It’s on private property where security guards’ [...]

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Woman accidentally shoots security officer in Save-A-Lot parking lot

http://6abc.com/news/man-shot-in-germantown-grocery-store-parking-lot/1663206/ From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: PHILADELPHIA PA Dec 20 2016 Police say a woman accidentally shot a security guard who was coming to her aid Monday morning in Germantown.   Police say around 6:07 a.m., officers responded to a report of a person with a gun on the 5800 block of Pulaski Avenue.   Find [...]

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Security guard kills masked armed robber in apparent self-defense in Minn., cops say

LEILA NAVIDI, STAR TRIBUNEPolice tape marks the scene of a shooting in Eagan where a security guard shot and killed a man during an attempted robbery. (Leila Navidi/Star Tribune) leila.navidi@startribune.com By Tim Harlow Star Tribune   A security guard who fatally shot a robbery suspect outside an Eagan warehouse being used to process [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:26:01-05:00December 17th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Security guard kills masked armed robber in apparent self-defense in Minn., cops say

Handguns may be taken from security at nuclear plants in NC

Pic from: http://appvoices.org/2013/01/04/duke-energy-a-new-year-with-new-plants/ by: Paul Boyd http://www.wsoctv.com/ CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Two Duke Energy insiders said they're risking their jobs to speak out about a proposal aimed at taking handguns away from nuclear security officers.   Duke Energy operates six nuclear power plants in the Carolinas. They're among the most highly secured and fortified facilities in [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:25:59-05:00December 17th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Handguns may be taken from security at nuclear plants in NC

Shoplifters bite security officer at Macy’s in Fla., cops say

  Trudy-Ann Thompson (left) and Tresha Thompson (right) face charges of aggravated battery and theft. (Provided by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office) BY Olivia Hitchcock 12:46 p.m Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016 Palm Beach County Crime WELLINGTON, Fla. -- A Macy’s loss-prevention officer was bitten Sunday evening by two women he suspected of stealing from a mall [...]

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Group: Security packaging on black hair products at Va. Wal-Marts discriminatory

Group hold news conference on alleged Walmart discrimination at two Va. stores over black hair products security packaging. From pilotonline VICTORIA BOURNE, MCCLATCHY A Washington, D.C.-based group claims two Wal-Marts in Hampton Roads are discriminating by using security packaging on black hair products, but the retailer says such measures have nothing to do with [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:25:55-05:00December 13th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Group: Security packaging on black hair products at Va. Wal-Marts discriminatory

Knife attack an early test for OSU safety chief

Police cover the body of a suspect along 19th Avenue outside Watts Hall on Ohio State's campus following a vehicular assault and stabbing on Nov. 28, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.Photo credit: (Adam Cairns/The Columbus Dispatch/TNS) VANESSA MCCRAY, MCCLATCHY Dec. 10--Monica Moll had worked only a month as Ohio State University's public safety director when [...]

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Does your business need a security guard? 10 Signs that point to ‘Yes’

by Paul Chaney In Small Business Operations Small businesses are not exempt from crimes that take place on their premises. Some businesses, such as convenience stores, retail outlets and banks, are prime targets for theft, but any business can be the victim of illegal activity. Sporting events, festivals or any occasion where a large number of [...]

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