‘N-bomb’ drug stirs fear in Phoenix area www.privateofficer.com
Phoenix AZ May 9 2013 A drug marketed as an alternative toLSD or mescaline could be among the most powerful and potentially deadly of the synthetic drugs that have inundated the market in recent years,...
View ArticleFormer Virginia deputy sheriff given 3 life sentences for murder of wife and...
ROANOKE, Va. May 9 2013 Former Franklin County Va. deputy sheriff Jonathan Agee has been sentenced to serve three life...
View ArticleS.C. bill would increase maximum shoplifting penalty, lower felony threshold...
COLUMBIA, SC May 9 2013 It's a full-time job keeping up with the growing and costly crime of shoplifting. "They actually film these boosters who are going into our retail establishments and taking...
View ArticleShoplifter pepper sprays security agent while holding baby...
Little Rock AR May 9 2013 A mother who was holding her 6-month-old child is accused of pepper-spraying an employee at a Little Rock department store who moved to stop her from shoplifting, authorities...
View ArticleLaurel County shoplifter used police badge to get away www.privateofficer.com
Laurel County KY May 9 2013 When employees at The Dollar Store in Laurel County confronted a shoplifter, he claimed to be a deputy, showed them a badge, and left the store in what looked like a Ford...
View ArticleSt. Luke's Cornwall Hospital to outsource security department...
NEWBURGH NY May 9 2013 - St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital will replace its 37-member hospital-based security department with an outside security service.“The hospital has been examining any and all...
View ArticleFamilies upset with experience at Lufkin movie theater www.privateofficer.com
Lufkin TX May 9 2013Checking bags at a national theater chain has become more common, but a Sunday experience has left two East Texas families feeling violated."We were sitting there and all of a...
View ArticleActivist Plans To Carry Guns In D.C. For July 4 Open Carry Protest...
Washington DC May 9 2013Carrying a gun—whether openly or concealed—is currently illegal in D.C. But that fact alone isn't stopping one gun rights activist from organizing a protest in the city in which...
View ArticleWoman fatally wounded at barricaded house in Baltimore, police officer later...
BALTIMORE MD May 9 2013— Authorities said a 20-year veteran of the Baltimore Police Department was arrested Tuesday night after he barricaded himself in a west Baltimore home, and a woman who was shot...
View ArticleEmbattled police chief in Anne Arundel resigns www.privateofficer.com
Anne Arundel MD May 9 2013 After less than a year on the job, Larry Tolliver is calling it quits as chief of the troubled Anne Arundel County Police Department.Tolliver, 67, said his resignation — or...
View ArticleGeorgia man, girlfriend kill grandfather, 78, steal his truck...
Cobb County GA May 9 2013 For several days, Edward Smith’s family had no idea where he was. But they had a feeling something was wrong.And it was.By the time the 78-year-old’s family reported him...
View ArticleFirefighter Caught in Collapse at Michigan Fire www.privateofficer.com
WESTLAND, Mich. May 10 2013 (AP) — A 29-year-old firefighter was killed Wednesday while fire crews battled a blaze at a Detroit-area strip mall.A search and rescue team located Brian Woehlke's body...
View ArticleFormer employee at Cumberland County Juvenile Detention Center pleads guilty...
BRIDGETON NJ May 10 2013 — The former employee at the Cumberland County Juvenile Detention Center charged with theft for receiving money he was not entitled to accepted a plea agreement Friday at the...
View ArticleHolyoke Community College considering arming campus police force...
HOLYOKE MA May 10 2013 - The Holyoke Community College Campus Safety Committee has scheduled a May 22 public hearing to hear opinions from the college community about a proposal to arm the campus...
View ArticleAtlanta security officer shot www.privateofficer.com
ATLANTA GA May 10 2013 Atlanta police arrested one man following an early Thursday morning shooting at a nightclub. They were still looking for at least one other suspect.Multiple shots were fired...
View ArticleBank Employee Indicted for Embezzlement of Nearly $250,000...
U.S. Attorney’s Office FBIPress ReleaseCLARKSBURG, WV May 10 2013—United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced that Deborah D. Radcliff, age 41, of Weston, West Virginia, was named in an...
View ArticleThree Former Employees of Timeshare Consulting Firm Admit Conspiring to...
CAMDEN, NJ May 10 2013—Three former employees of The Vacation Ownership Group LLC admitted to conspiring to defraud owners of timeshare properties by offering phony consulting services, U.S. Attorney...
View ArticleLawyer Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Money Intended for His Clients...
WASHINGTON DC May 10 2013—Deairich R. Hunter, 48, an attorney from Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to six months in prison, to be followed by six months of home detention, on a federal charge...
View ArticleMan kills himself in North Canton park www.privateofficer.com
Canton OH May 10 2013 Police say a man killed himself in a city park after he was approached by police.The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at North Canton Rotary Park at 904 Applegrove St....
View ArticleFormer Norfolk City Employee Convicted of Fraud www.privateofficer.com
NORFOLK, VA May 10 2013—Patrick R. Lambert, 56, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, pleaded guilty today to fraud in connection with a local government receiving federal funds.Neil H. MacBride, United States...
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