International Foundation for Protection Officers

Teen arrested for threatening security officer at California school

Adelanto High School, where a student allegedly threatened a security officer.   By Staff Reports, vvdailypress: ADELANTO — A 16-year-old Adelanto boy was arrested Thursday morning after authorities say he threatened a security guard at Adelanto High School.   LOOK at the IFPO's training options to elevate your security career.    A San [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:23:59-05:00October 8th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Teen arrested for threatening security officer at California school

U. of Ala. drops security fee for Milo event in Tusacaloosa

  by JEFF POOR, Breitbart.com The University of Alabama has backed off of a nearly $7,000 fee that it was set to charge the university’s chapter of the College Republicans for an event set to feature Breitbart Tech editor Milo Yiannopoulos scheduled for Monday. Check out the IFPO's membership and certification options for [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:23:57-05:00October 7th, 2016|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on U. of Ala. drops security fee for Milo event in Tusacaloosa

Preview: Measuring and Evaluating CPTED

A preview of an upcoming article being posted to the IFPO Newsletter then the IFPO articles archive:  "Measuring and Evaluating CPTED"  by Lawrence J. Fennelly, CHS III, CPO, CSS and Marianna A. Perry, M.S., CPP Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) is a multi-disciplinary approach to deterring criminal behavior through environmental design. CPTED strategies rely upon the ability [...]

By |2016-10-06T22:13:17-04:00October 6th, 2016|Articles and Reports|Comments Off on Preview: Measuring and Evaluating CPTED

Suspect captured in security guard shooting at Georgia hotel

Xavier Geder (Photo: Gwinnett County Police Department), wanted in connection with the shooting of a security guard at the Norcross Extended Stay hotel. By Sandra Parrish WSB Radio: A man charged with shooting a security guard multiple times at a Gwinnett County extended stay motel is finally behind bars while the victim continues [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:23:04-05:00October 5th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Suspect captured in security guard shooting at Georgia hotel

Texas school security officer charged after breaking up fight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWFdXkdJw2w By CS Staff · October 3, 2016 A high school security officer has been charged after footage of him tackling a student during a fight went viral last week.   Michael Lee Soto, who works for the Donna Independent School District in Texas, was charged with official oppression and making a false police [...]

By |2016-10-05T00:05:26-04:00October 5th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Texas school security officer charged after breaking up fight

Alleged shoplifter threatens security, pepper-sprays himself

  Nicholas Dupras, 37, allegedly shoplifted, then threatened a security officer in NH. From The Union-Leader: MANCHESTER — Devin Sullivan and Nick Fiorentino had just finished working out Friday afternoon when they went to the Hannaford supermarket at 201 John E. Devine Drive and saw a store security officer chasing a man as [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:23:57-05:00October 4th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Alleged shoplifter threatens security, pepper-sprays himself

Panel of Four Present on Security Topics

Recently at the ASIS Seminar and Exhibit in Orlando, FL a panel of security professionals presented on a number of topics. All of these gentleman hold IFPO Certifications and have contributed so much to not only the IFPO but to the security industry. Thank you! From Left to right Kevin Palacios, CPP, CPOI of Ecuador, South America, Glen Kittteringham, [...]

By |2016-10-04T19:00:06-04:00October 4th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Panel of Four Present on Security Topics

Security Supervision and Management Class in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Dennis Shepp, CPP of Kelowna, British Columbia is currently conducting a Security Supervision and Management program on behalf of the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.  The IFPO has provided security education for Saudi Aramco for a number of years and literally has certified 1,000's of officers.  Good luck to the students [...]

By |2016-10-04T17:24:45-04:00October 4th, 2016|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Security Supervision and Management Class in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Security guard killed at Tulsa car wash, cops look for suspect

Security guard Norman Huntley, shot to death near a Tulsa, OK car wash.   From KJRH.com: TULSA -- Tulsa Police have identified a man shot and killed at a midtown Tulsa car wash Sunday morning.   Police say 42-year-old Norman Huntley died Monday afternoon after being transported to the hospital for gunshot wounds [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:23:55-05:00October 4th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Security guard killed at Tulsa car wash, cops look for suspect

Association Directors Meet

Mr. Gene Smith, LPC President of the Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) and Sandi Davies Executive Director of the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) met in SW Florida recently to exchange ideas on each of their Associations .  Both also serve as Directors of the Institute for Professional Certification and Accreditation (IPCA).  This meeting was long overdue and [...]

By |2016-10-03T13:35:24-04:00October 3rd, 2016|News|Comments Off on Association Directors Meet

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