David Dewhurst campaign says aide stole at least $600,000 www.privateofficer.com
AUSTIN TX Dec 29 2012 — Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst’s campaign manager is under criminal scrutiny, suspected of stealing at least $600,000 — and possibly more than $1 million — from the Republican’s...
View ArticleOfficer accused in TVA deer shooting placed on leave www.privateofficer.com
MUSCLE SHOALS AL Dec 29 2012 — A Muscle Shoals police officer is on administrative leave, accused of shooting and killing a deer on federal property while on duty over the weekend.Muscle Shoals...
View ArticleJACKSON, Tenn. - A Huntingdon police officer has been arrested in Jackson....
JACKSON, Tenn. Dec 29 2012- A Huntingdon police officer has been arrested in Jackson.Larry Bushart, Jr. has been charged with stalking. According to court documents, Burshart's estranged wife filed a...
View ArticleWoman arrested at Orlando International Airport for assaulting TSA officer...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Dec 29 2012A woman from South Korea, who was arrested at Orlando International Airport for allegedly punching two TSA workers, is out of jail.Orlando police said the woman was upset she...
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One dead following overnight shooting at Alabama McDonald's...
MONTGOMERY, AL Dec 29 2012 Montgomery Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place outside of the McDonald's on the Eastern Boulevard last night.MPD responded to the area at around 10...
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TSA confiscates record number of guns www.privateofficer.com
Atlanta GA Dec 29 2012 A record number of guns -- more than 1,500 -- have been found by airport security screeners this year, and 85% have been loaded, the Transportation Security Administration...
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Police say Nashville man lured rape victim with Craigslist job posting...
Nashville TN Dec 29 2012 Metro police on Thursday arrested a man for allegedly raping a woman who responded to a fake Craigslist posting for secretarial help. Detectives fear there might be other...
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Wake Forest NC teen killed in hunting accident www.privateofficer.com
WAKE FOREST, N.C. Dec 29 2012 -- A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed in a Wake Forest hunting accident Friday morning, Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison reported. A 911 operator took a call from...
View ArticleJacksonville teen arrested after carrying gun into theater...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Dec 29 2012 AP -- A 17-year-old from Jacksonville faces several charges following his arrest for bringing a loaded gun into a movie theater on Christmas night.The Florida Times-Union...
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Return protections on credit cards www.privateofficer.com
Charlotte NC Dec 29 2012 Stop complaining about store return policies. They are what they are: the stores' policies. They can have any return policy they want, including none at all. There is no law...
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Chicago reaches 500 homicides with fatal shooting www.privateofficer.com
CHICAGO IL Dec 29 2012 (AP) — Chicago has logged its 500th homicide of 2012.The last time the city reached the 500-homicide mark was in 2008, when the year ended with 512 killings. Last year, city...
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Patrick Henry Mall mob turn on police www.privateofficer.com
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Dec 29 2012-- Six people were detained and five people were charged after a mob turned on police officers investigating reported fighting in the Patrick Henry Mall Thursday night, a...
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University of Kentucky police officer's "gut feeling" leads to arrest of...
Lexington KY Dec 29 2012 A 17-month-old California girl is in the custody of Child Protective Services in Kentucky today after being reported missing more than two months ago.Alouette...
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Tn. police officer gives up his gun to bank robbers www.privateofficer.com
Newport TN Dec 29 2012 Face-to-face with a gun-toting bank robber, the officer made a split-second decision.He unloaded his gun and laid it on the ground."He could not have won that battle," Newport...
View ArticleSan Antonio police officer dies from traffic accident injuries...
SAN ANTONIO TX Dec 30 2012 -- A San Antonio police officer who was hospitalized following an accident earlier this month has died from his injuries, police say.Edrees Mukhtar died in the hospital on...
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Michigan Governor signs Organized Retail Crime Act www.privateofficer.com
Lansing MI Dec 30 2012 This week Governor Snyder signed into law a new tool to crackdown on organized shoplifting.The governor’s signature makes the Organized Retail Crime Act law a strong asset in the...
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Security guards to be posted at Stamford elementary schools...
STAMFORD CT Dec 30 2012 -- When Stamford's students return to school on Wednesday, they'll be greeted with heightened security, including the introduction of security guards stationed at each of the...
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Wilmington man shoots intruder, kills own brother www.privateofficer.com
WILMINGTON, N.C. Dec 30 2012 AP--Authorities say a Wilmington man who thought he was shooting an intruder ended up killing his own brother. Police say they got a domestic disturbance call Thursday...
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Union Area School District will have armed security guards...
NEW CASTLE PA Dec 30 2012— Both schools in the Union Area School District will have armed security guards in the new year.At a special meeting yesterday, the school board unanimously approved the...
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Ahoskie Belk store employee charged with thefts www.privateofficer.com
AHOSKIE NC Dec 30 2012 – A worker of one of the area’s largest retail outlets has been charged with theft by his employer. Paul Lawrence Williams, 17, of Murfreesboro stands charged with three counts...
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