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Sanders supporters scale wall, get arrested at DNC

Sanders loyalists bash Clinton nomination, clash with police http://www.bigstory.ap.org/article/dbde8529b1fa49beb8662548b595ee79/sanders-urges-fans-rally-behind-clinton-dnc-heats By GEOFF MULVIHILL and MEGAN TRIMBLE of The Big Story: Jul. 26, 2016 10:37 PM EDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bernie Sanders loyalists protested inside and outside the Democratic National Convention site and clashed with police on Tuesday after Hillary Clinton won the party's presidential [...]

By Ted Czech|2023-12-01T10:21:46-05:00July 27th, 2016|News|Comments Off

German security guard turns ISIS bomber away at music festival

Photo of Pascal Bohm, from http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ From The Daily Mail: A German security guard who turned an ISIS suicide bomber away from a music festival just minutes before he blew himself up said the jihadi ‘he kept staring at me nervously’. Pascal Bohm, 25, saved scores of lives when he denied Syrian Mohammad [...]

By Ted Czech|2023-12-01T10:21:42-05:00July 27th, 2016|News|Comments Off

Pokemon Go app attracts crime, causes safety concerns

Pokemon Go is wildly popular, but that popularity has inevitably attracted criminals and unsuspecting victims. Pokemon Go is apparently the most popular app ever. But, along with it, there have been reports of crime -- both Pokemon players trespassing on private property, getting distracted while driving and also, those who would seek to [...]

By Ted Czech|2023-12-01T10:21:40-05:00July 26th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Security team worked to keep fans safe at Comic Con San Diego

How the security team at Comic-Con works to keep fans safe BEATRIZ VALENZUELA of SecurityInfoWatch.com ON JUL 22, 2016 SOURCE: MCCLATCHY July 17--SAN DIEGO -- Much like the fictional superheroes who work together to keep the world safe, a real-life team of public safety, city, county and federal agencies, along with Comic-Con International [...]

By Ted Czech|2023-12-01T10:21:39-05:00July 25th, 2016|News|Comments Off

Security — a great post-retirement career

UAB police cruiser. BY RICK WATSON, DAILY MOUNTAIN EAGLE Stanley Brandon of Jasper (Ala.) has a reason to smile these days. He recently landed a new job as a security officer for the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Police Department. He credits his participation in the BACK TO WORK 50+ at Bevill State [...]

By Ted Czech|2023-12-01T10:21:36-05:00July 23rd, 2016|News|Comments Off

Guard attacked in AZ: AlliedBarton advises employees not to wear uniforms to and from work

From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews:Authorities are continuing their search for several armed suspects who attacked, beat, pistol -whipped and robbed a uniformed security officer who was riding his bicycle home from work. Climb the ladder to success in the security industry with an IFPO certification!

By Ted Czech|2020-11-30T16:06:46-05:00July 23rd, 2016|News|Comments Off

Disorderly casino guest arrested in West Virginia

From WTOV9:Wheeling police say Kelsie McKinney was arrested for trespassing after hotel security at Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack asked her to leave several times. Take a look at the IFPO's certification programs to boost your security career!

By Ted Czech|2020-11-30T16:08:04-05:00July 22nd, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Florida hospitals arm security officers after double-murder

From PrivateOficerBreakingNews: TITUSVILLE, Fla. July 22 2016—Some hospital security guards in Brevard County began carrying weapons Thursday, following the deadly shooting at Parrish Medical Center in Titusville. Check out the IFPO's certification programs here. Read the rest of the story here.

By Ted Czech|2023-12-01T10:21:35-05:00July 22nd, 2016|News|Comments Off

Protests fail at Republican National Convention in Cleveland

From Breitbart.com:Leftists promised rage at the 2016 Republican National Convention and failed to deliver. The anarchists and Black Lives Matter radicals tried their hardest and simply couldn’t get anyone to show up to participate in their efforts to attack Republicans and treat police officers badly. By the numbers: Security at the RNC in Cleveland [...]

By Ted Czech|2020-11-30T19:39:04-05:00July 22nd, 2016|News|Comments Off

State drops some charges against security guard who fired shots in Fla.

From FOX13News: TAMPA, Fla. - There is cell phone video showing security guard Everoy Farqharson's confrontation with two men in a ybor parking garage, but the video doesn't tell the whole story, his attorney Patrick Leduc says. " I would just caution people there is more to the story," said Leduc. Here's the original story: Security [...]

By Ted Czech|2020-11-30T19:39:57-05:00July 22nd, 2016|News|Comments Off

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