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Marijuana dispensary security guard killed in robbery

From the Denver Post: On Saturday night, two armed men, who remain at large, walked into the Green Heart and shot Mason, 24, three times during an attempted robbery. He died of a gunshot wound to the head. Two New York City security officers killed in gunfire   Read the rest of the story here.

By |2020-11-30T05:41:01-05:00June 20th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Marijuana dispensary security guard killed in robbery

Pennsylvania school security officer charged with stealing students’ medication

By CampusSafetyMagazine Staff · June 14, 2016 Karen Palaia, 57, will be sentenced on a later date for the thefts at East Stroudsburg High School South, where she worked until December,according to the Pocono Record. Read the rest of the story here.  

By |2020-11-30T05:42:16-05:00June 18th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Pennsylvania school security officer charged with stealing students’ medication

Mall security officer chases down car burglar in Guam

From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews:The chase continued all the way to the former Nissan Auto City where the guard was able to apprehend the suspect and held him until police arrived. Move up the security ladder with an IFPO certification!      

By |2020-11-30T05:43:34-05:00June 18th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Mall security officer chases down car burglar in Guam

Rio declares fiscal crisis, city’s security in jeopardy as 2016 Olympics loom

In the wake of the terrorist attack in Orlando -- and other global aggression by ISIS -- coupled with Rio de Janiero's ongoing money problems, it begs the question if they will be ready, security-wise, should Islamic radicals decide to prey upon the massive crowds gathered to see the world's best athletes compete.   From [...]

By |2020-11-30T05:44:27-05:00June 18th, 2016|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Rio declares fiscal crisis, city’s security in jeopardy as 2016 Olympics loom

European security officers earn CPO certifications

To take your security career to the next level, hook up with the IFPO at https://ifpo.org/training-programs/ The European Security Academy in conjunction with IFPO Europe organized a few CPO exams. The following candidates passed the exam in a successful way: Malgorzota  Slusarek CPO                     [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:25-05:00June 18th, 2016|About IFPO, Member, News|Comments Off on European security officers earn CPO certifications

Human security officers to be replaced by roving bots?

Every day, headlines of robots becoming more like humans, taking and over human jobs -- and also humans becoming more robotic -- abound in the news. Law enforcement SWAT teams have had robots -- still controlled by team members -- for use in certain tactical situations.It's probably no surprise, then, that an asset protection bot [...]

By |2020-11-30T05:45:56-05:00June 18th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Human security officers to be replaced by roving bots?

Chicago Police increase security — including hiring private officers — for Gay Pride events

In the wake of the radical Islamic terrorist attack at an Orlando Nightclub, Chicago Police are re-examining security measures for the city's upcoming events celebrating gay pride. From the Chicago Patch, here is the first part of a recent story: Organizers also plan to have 160 private security officers to supplement Chicago police officers during [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:24-05:00June 17th, 2016|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Chicago Police increase security — including hiring private officers — for Gay Pride events

Security guard calm in dealing with irate patient in Jamaica

Want to elevate your game as a security officer? Go to www.ifpo.org   From The Jamaica Observer: People at the Comprehensive Clinic on Slipe Road -- a health clinic in Kingston, Jamaica -- were full of praise for a female security guard who refused to budge on Monday when the deposed kingmaker insisted [...]

By |2020-11-30T05:48:29-05:00June 17th, 2016|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Security guard calm in dealing with irate patient in Jamaica

Man tranquilized after hitting security guard with metal pipe

From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: A person was jailed for allegedly attacking a security guard with a metal pipe before being subdued by a tranquilizer. Man steals beer, drives over security guard’s foot in Oklahoma   Security officer uses platform loudspeaker in New York to stop assault    Read the rest of the story here.

By |2020-11-30T05:49:48-05:00June 17th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Man tranquilized after hitting security guard with metal pipe

Man exposes self to Saugerties, NY security officer

Just another day in paradise for a security officer in Saugerties, NY:From The Daily Freeman: When the security officer got out of his vehicle, Taylor got up and pulled his pants down, exposing his buttocks to the officer, police said. Read the rest of the story here.

By |2020-11-30T05:50:57-05:00June 16th, 2016|News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Man exposes self to Saugerties, NY security officer

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