Former State Probation Officer Guilty of Extortion in Operation Delta Blues...
U.S. Attorney’s Office Press ReleaseLITTLE ROCK ARK May 3 2013—Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, along with Randall C. Coleman, Special Agent in Charge...
View ArticleCarbon Motors Shuts Down www.privateofficer.com
Connersville IN May 3 2013 The small town of Connersville, Ind., has closed the books on the Carbon Motors Corporation, an Indiana start-up that had moved to town in 2009 to manufacture and sell police...
View ArticleFirefighter forms beautiful friendship -- with a 90 year old...
DECATUR, Ga. May 3 2013 -- You may remember the line from the movie Casablanca: "This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship."This story is a reminder of just how beautiful friendships can...
View ArticleSecurity officer nabs Botsford Safety Award www.privateofficer.com
Farmington Hills MI May 3 2013 Botsford Hospital has named Security Officer Frank Lapasinskas as a recipient of its Safety Award.Hospital security officers perform preventive functions everyday...
View ArticleArmed officers staffing $6M non-working State House security system
Columbia SC May 3 2013There are signs of life at the $6 million taxpayer-funded security project around the State House grounds. Officers are now staffing the once-empty guard shacks and entrances of...
View ArticleUnion City Elementary Teacher Arrested on Child Molestation Charges...
Union City CA May 3 2013 Police have arrested a an elementary school teacher in connection with inappropriately touching third grade girls.Cmdr. Ben Horner said Michael William Howey, 47, a teacher at...
View ArticleHouston PD's Traffic Enforcement Unit www.privateofficer.com
Houston TX May 3 2013 An unlikely sponsor has helped the Houston Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Division replace aging patrol cars with V-8 Chevrolet Camaros and Dodge Chargers to catch...
View ArticleN.J. Trooper's Killer Named Most Wanted Terrorist www.privateofficer.com
NEWARK, N.J. May 3 2013 (AP) -- The reward for the capture and return of a fugitive member of a black militant group convicted of murdering a New Jersey state trooper was doubled to $2 million Thursday...
View ArticleFormer Culpeper VA police officer sentenced to prison in death conviction...
Culpeper VA May 3 2013 A judge sentenced a former Culpeper police officer convicted in a February 2012 fatal shooting to 36 months Thursday.The judge rejected a request for the jury's verdict to be...
View ArticleSpartanburg County deputy accused of shoplifting, fired www.privateofficer.com
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. May 3 2013—An Upstate deputy has been fired after being arrested on shoplifting charges.The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Charles Alexander Marshall, 24, was...
View ArticleMall mobile Security Cameras Catch Car Thief www.privateofficer.com
Sacramento CA May 3 2013It’s modern technology at its finest, a suspect in a stolen vehicle goes from hanging out at Arden Fair Mall to getting handcuffed all because he simply drove through the mall’s...
View ArticleK-9 team member enhances hospital's security force www.privateofficer.com
St. George Utah May 3 2013 Written byKristy Ann PikeLive Well If you’re visiting one of Dixie Regional’s campuses and come nose-to-nose with an 80-pound, pure-black German shepherd, don’t be...
View ArticleVirginia Beach woman suspected of homicide dies of self-inflicted gunshot...
VIRGINIA BEACH VA May 4 2013A woman who police say was suspected of a homicide has died at a hospital from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.On April 26, police arrived in the 5700 block of Bayside Road...
View ArticleNigeria certifies private security companies to protect airports...
Nigeria May 4 2013 The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority NCAA), has certified seven private security companies to provide aviation security services at the nation’s airports to support the services of...
View ArticleFlorida teacher quits over dangerous students www.priateofficer.com
TAMPA, Fla. May 4 2013 - A Hillsborough County school teacher is ready to give up her chosen profession partly because of the growing trend of teacher assaults. "I told my husband, I said 'I'm...
View ArticleTwo Defendants Charged in Theft from Seminole Tribe www.privateofficer.com
U.S. Attorney’s Office PRESS RELEASEFlorida May 4 2013Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Michael B. Steinbach, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau...
View ArticleDaytona Beach police officer rejects cancer prognosis, walks as survivor in...
NEW SMYRNA BEACH FLA May 4 2013Richard ConnDayton Beach News Journal— Despite being told in 2007 that he had 90 days to live, Christopher Roos wasn't jarred. He didn't buckle. In fact, the grim news...
View ArticlePromoter of Cincinnati Grand Prix Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison...
U.S. Attorney’s Office Press ReleaseCINCINNATI OH May 4 2013—Curtis Boggs, 54, formerly of Harrison, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 27 months in prison, ordered to pay $352,745.21 in...
View ArticleMaryland State Department of Corrections Officer Arrested After Pulling Gun...
Baltimore County MD May 4 2013 An employee of the Maryland State Department of Corrections was arrested Monday, accused of pulling a gun on a man after a sexual encounter.Sgt. William Hawkins, a...
View ArticleSan Antonio man impersonating officer attempts to sexually assault woman...
San Antonio TX May 4 2013 When San Antonio police officers arrested Branden McGarity, 30, on Wednesday for active warrants, they didn't yet realize He was linked to an attempted sexual assault that...
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