Heroin worth nearly $300,000 found stashed in plane in Mobile...
MOBILE, Alabama May 4 2013 -- Police are investigating how a brick of heroin found its way onto a plane undergoing repairs at ST Aerospace Mobile. Cpl. Christopher Levy, a spokesman for the police...
View ArticleNavy Charges Two in Deaths of Divers at Maryland Pond www.privateofficer.com
Washington DC May 4 2013 Two members of a Virginia-based Navy dive unit face military criminal charges of involuntary manslaughter and dereliction of duty in the February drowning deaths of two divers...
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Former San Antonio Teacher Arrested for Touching Student www.privateofficer.com
San Antonio TX May 4 2013 A former first grade teacher was arrested Thursday on charges he inapproriately touched a 6-year-old girl.Carlos Miguel Martinez, 45, was a first grade teacher at Northeast...
View ArticlePrincipal fires security guards to hire art teachers — and transforms...
ROXBURY, Mass. May 4 2013 — The community of Roxbury had high hopes for its newest public school back in 2003. There were art studios, a dance room, even a theater equipped with cushy seating.A pilot...
View ArticleOhio man indicited for fraudulently getting $1.25 million in medical services...
DAYTON OH May 4 2013 A Dayton man is alleged to have fraudulently received more than $1.25 million worth of medical services from Miami Valley Hospital, according to an indictment in Montgomery County...
View ArticleOrangeburg Man Charged in Murder-for-Hire Scheme Targeting South Carolina...
Columbia SC May 4 2013 United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that Sean Echols, age 29, of Orangeburg, South Carolina, appeared in court today for an arraignment before United States...
View ArticleNew Haven Attorney Involved in Mortgage Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 21 Months...
New Haven CT May 4 2013 David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that David Kinney, 54, of Woodbridge, was sentenced today by Senior United States District...
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Perry County Sheriff's K-9 dies after being left overnight in locked patrol...
PERRY COUNTY, MS May 4 2013 The Perry County Sheriff's Office must replace a police dog after one of its canine officers was found dead in its handler's car.Napo, 3, a Belgian Malinois breed of dog,...
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Thieves net $30K worth of electronics in Northland smash-and-grab...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. May 4 2013 —A smash-and-grab at a Northland Best Buy store netted thieves an estimated $30,000 worth of electronics.The heist happened just after 2 a.m. Kansas City police said the...
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Jury awards family $3.5M in boy's driver's education death...
KETCHUM, Idaho May 4 2013 -- A Blaine County jury has awarded $3.5 million in damages to the family of a 15-year-old Carey boy who died in a crash during his driver's education class.The Idaho Mountain...
View ArticlePhilippine law does not empower guards to detain suspects www.privateofficer.com
Philippine May 4 2013 The death of alleged shoplifter Mario Alfie Ducayag inside the Metro Gaisano Colon store's security office last April 12 has raised a question: Does mall security personnel wield...
View ArticleHardin Co. High School Teacher Arrested on Drug Charge www.privateofficer.com
SAVANNAH, Tenn. May 4 2013 - The details surrounding Natalie Hunt's Monday arrest are very limited. But some students at Hardin County High School said they are not surprised the Honors English teacher...
View ArticleFormer Highland Park Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Extortion Conspiracy to...
U.S. Attorney’s Office Press ReleaseHighland Park MI May 4 2013 A Highland Park police officer pleaded guilty today to conspiring with three other police officers to commit extortion and protect a...
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Bellevue’s fire and police chaplain saves man’s life www.privateofficer.com
Bellevue WA May 4 2013 Mike Ryan was sitting down for lunch at Bellevue's the King and I, a Thai restaurant off Main Street on Thursday, April 25, when a man seated behind him suddenly collapsed to...
View ArticleMonroe council member pleads guilty to accepting bribes www.privateofficer.com
SHREVEPORT, LA May 4 2013—United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that Robert E. “Red” Stevens, 61, former elected member of the city council of Monroe, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today to...
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USA TODAY Sports investigation: Holes in stadium security...
Louisville KY My 4 2013by Brent SchrotenboerUSA TODAY SportsMore than 150,000 spectators will pour into Saturday's Kentucky Derby, the largest and highest-profile U.S. sporting event since last month's...
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Line of Duty Death Patrolman William J. "Jerry" McCarthy, IV
Patrolman William J. "Jerry" McCarthy, IVShenango Township Police Department, PennsylvaniaEnd of Watch: Thursday, May 2, 2013 Bio & Incident DetailsAge: 60Tour: 1 yearBadge #Not availableCause:...
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Two Indian Country Police Officers Remembered at Memorial Service...
Artesia NM May 5 2013The names of two fallen Indian Country law enforcement officers are being added to the Indian Country Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Artesia, New Mexico....
View ArticleFormer chief security officer of Lawndale High sues for age discrimination...
Los Angeles County CA May 5 2013 The former chief safety officer of Lawndale High School is suing the Centinela Valley Union High School District for age discrimination, saying he was twice demoted...
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Pennsville Police Chief Bruce Maahs dies suddenly www.privateofficer.com
PENNSVILLE TWP.NJ May 5 2013 — Police Chief Bruce Maahs who rose through the ranks from patrolman to head the Pennsville Police Department, died suddenly this morning. He was 50.The chief died at home...
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