Second lawsuit filed over Mobile River barge explosions www.privateofficer.com
MOBILE, Alabama May 8 2013– A second lawsuit has been filed against companies involved in a barge explosion on the Mobile River last month.Mobile County Conservator J. Gregory Carwie, appointed to...
View ArticleGuilty Plea in Bakersfield Mortgage Fraud Scheme www.privateofficer.com
FRESNO, CA May 8 2013—Ricardo Fabian Salinas, 34, of Los Angeles, pleaded guilty today to bank fraud in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme in Bakersfield, U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner...
View ArticleGrand jury indicts Sacramento woman for money laundering www.privateofficer.com
U.S. Attorney’s Office Press ReleaseSACRAMENTO, CA May 8 2013—A five-count grand jury indictment was unsealed today charging Valeri Kalyuzhnyy, 41, of Orangevale, with false statements on a loan and...
View ArticleBank Teller Charged with Embezzling Money from Bank www.privateofficer.com
MINNEAPOLIS MN May 8 2013—Last week in federal court, a 64-year-old woman from the southeastern Minnesota community of Wykoff was charged with embezzling approximately $35,520 from the Security State...
View ArticleFormer Maryland National Guard Employee at Aberdeen Proving Ground Sentenced...
BALTIMORE MD May 8 2013—U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Lynn Carol Williams, age 56, of Middle River, Marylan,d today to six months in prison, followed by six months of home detention...
View ArticleTwo people killed in collision with Sound Transit bus www.privateofficer.com
KIRKLAND, Wash. May 8 2013 -- The Washington State Patrol says a Sound Transit bus traveled about two miles after being involved in a crash on Interstate 405 in Kirkland that killed two elderly...
View ArticleSecurity officers in Rhodes Tower and Riffe Center raise safety concerns...
Columbus OH May 9 2013 Columbus security officers say that inadequate training and high turnover are compromising their ability to ensure public safety in downtown office buildings, including Rhodes...
View ArticleFormer Wilcox County Sheriff and Others Sentenced for Assaulting Inmate...
U.S. Department of Justice Press ReleaseWASHINGTON DC May 9 2013—Today, the Justice Department announced that former Sheriff of Wilcox County, Georgia Stacy Bloodsworth was sentenced to 10 years in...
View ArticleUniversity of Central Arkansas bans guns on campus www.privateofficer.com
CONWAY, Ark.May 9 2013 (AP) — The University of Central Arkansas' Board of Trustees has voted to not allow faculty and staff members with concealed-handgun permits to carry their weapons on campus.The...
View ArticleMcCreary County School Employee Arrested For Making School Bomb Threats...
McCreary CountyKY May 9 2013 A school employee upset about budget cuts and layoffs in his southern Kentucky school district was arrested after allegedly telling co-workers that he knew how to make a...
View ArticlePolice charge Myrtle Beach High student with falsifying claim of relationship...
Myrtle Beach SC May 9 2013 A 17-year-old Myrtle Beach High School student who claimed she had an inappropriate relationship with an assistant principal is facing charges after a police investigation...
View ArticleSalem men charged with assaulting nightclub bouncer www.privateofficer.com
Salem OR May 9 2013 Marion County deputies and their canine partners pursued two men who allegedly assaulted a bouncer at a North Salem strip club Monday night.Deputies responded to the Firehouse...
View ArticleFamily of slain prison guard sues Corrections Corporation of America...
JACKSON, Miss. May 9 2013 (AP) — The family of a guard killed during a prison riot in Mississippi filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday that says inadequate staffing and poor treatment created a dangerous...
View ArticleAtlanta security officer shoots armed man www.privateofficer.com
ATLANTA GA May 9 2013 -- The security guard at a Cleveland Avenue apartment complex shot an armed man in the leg early Wednesday. It happened at around 1:15 a.m. at the Pavilion Place Apartments....
View ArticleCorpus Christi Library Security Officer Finds Man Shooting Up in Bathroom...
CORPUS CHRISTI TX May 9 2013 An alert security guard at the Central Library caught a man who was allegedly trying to shoot up heroin on Wednesday.According to officials, the guard caught Christopher...
View ArticleMO. security officer removing gun from holster shoots self...
University City, MO May 9 2013 - An accidental shooting in University City this morning injured a man who was just getting home from work.Officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of Watts...
View ArticleOlean Nurse Charged with Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography...
U.S. Attorney’s Office Press ReleaseBUFFALO, NY May 2013—U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Willie G. Reid, 46, of Olean, New York, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint...
View ArticleWA man gets $1,103 speeding ticket in Oregon www.privateofficer.com
LAPINE, Ore May 9 2013. -- A Washington state man has a hefty speeding ticket to pay after getting clocked at 130 mph on his new motorcycle in central Oregon.The 61-year-old of the wealthy Lake...
View ArticleWashington Department of Labor & Industries employee charged with theft...
Bellingham WA May 9 2013A former administrative assistant for the state Department of Labor & Industries is charged with second-degree theft for allegedly misusing a state credit card assigned to...
View ArticleDC police officer arrested on money laundering charge www.privateofficer.com
WASHINGTON DC May 9 2013 AP — A District of Columbia police officer has been arrested and charged in a federal money laundering investigation in Pennsylvania.Jared Weinberg was arrested Monday at the...
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