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Daily Private Security News Clips- December 16, 2009

Manhattan Beachprivate security teeters on edge of closure- YourNabe.com,

Manhattan Beach, FL

 

A longtime neighborhood security patrol is threatening to silence its sirens if Manhattan Beach residents don’t cough up more money by the end of the year. Beachside Neighborhood Patrol (BNP) board member Ted Kleynerman made the announcement at the recent Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association (MBNA) meeting.

 

Probe called for in alleged student beatings by security officers- Philly.com, Philadelphia, PA

 

Supporters of a Frankford High School junior allegedly beaten by two school security officers yesterday called on Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman to launch immediately an independent investigation into the incident.

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- December 11, 2009

Security tab for Vancouver Olympics nears $1 billion- USA Today, Vancouver, Canada

Two months before the opening of the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, Canadian security officials said Wednesday they are on pace to deploy about 15,000 police, private security and military personnel as part of an extensive security effort expected to cost nearly $1 billion.

 

'Security guard' fires shotgun after mistaking cops- Chicago Sun Times, Chicago, IL

A “security guard” watching a building undergoing rehab fired a shotgun in the air when he mistook police officers on a drug investigation for burglars Wednesday night on the South Side.

 

Security Guard Guilty Of Shooting Wife's Boyfriend- WPBF, Miami, FL

Man Followed Wife, Shot Victim In Publix Parking Lot Last Year

Evidence at trial showed that Monzon left his post as a security guard without informing his employer, found his wife with her boyfriend and followed them to a Publix parking lot where the shooting occurred Dec. 30, 2008.

 

Wounded Family Dollar guard feared for his life- Wave 3, Louisville, KY

The search continues for a man who shot a security guard during an armed robbery at a Family Dollar store on Monday. Now the security guard, who was shot in both legs, says he's lucky to be alive and credits a fast-acting LMPD officer for saving his life.

 

Florida Security Worker Denied Jury Duty Pay Awarded Damages- Insurance Journal, Miami, FL

A jury has awarded a Miami security guard worker $150,000 in damages after finding that she was wrongfully denied wages and fired for serving as a juror in a murder trial.

 

 

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- December 9, 2009

Tampapolice officer disarms man dressed as security guard- TampaBay.com, Tampa Bay, FL

 

A police officer stopping to fill up at a gas station early Monday disarmed a 58-year-old man who was dressed as a security guard and threatening people with a handgun.

 

Store security guard is shot in leg- Courier Journal, Louisville, KY

Police say gunman had sought money

 

A man with a gun entered a Family Dollar Store at 1419 W. Jefferson St. shortly before 5 p.m. Monday, demanded cash, then shot a security guard once in the leg, police said.

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- December 8, 2009

Club patron who opened fire killed by security guards- The Atlanta Journal- Constitution, Atlanta, GA

 

Security guards shot and killed an armed patron at a College Park nightclub, police said.

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- December 7, 2009

Sara Lee security guard attacked in Oak Park- Sacramento Bee, Oak Park, CA

A security guard for the Sara Lee baking facility in Oak Park was seriously beaten during his shift early Saturday.

 

Security guard found not guilty in choking- Post-Tribune, Valparaiso, IN

It took a jury less than an hour on Friday to find a former Kmart security guard not guilty of choking a juvenile shoplifter on April 2.

Justin Remschneider, who faced up to three years in prison for felony strangulation and misdemeanor battery if convicted, was relieved by the jury's decision

 

Arrests Made for Beating Death of Security Guard- CBS47, Fresno, CA

The Fresno Police Department announced they have arrested one adult and four juveniles for last month’s beating death of an unarmed security guard.

The five are suspected of attacking 59-year-old Albert Rodriguez two weeks ago while he was patrolling the Summerset Village Apartment Complex near First and Clinton in Fresno.

 

Evidence found in killing of Fresno security guard- Fresno Bee, Fresno, CA

Some of the suspects in the recent beating death of a Fresno security guard left their fingerprints on beer cans that were found at the crime scene, according to a police detective's affidavit made public Friday.

 

Eying Port of L.A. security- Daily Breeze, Los Angeles,CA

Security cameras are mounted at strategic points throughout the Port of Los Angeles, keeping a sharp lookout for break-ins, boaters in peril and any suspicious activity.

http://www.dailybreeze.com/latestnews/ci_13934290

Daily Private Security News Clips- December 3, 2009

Does breach represent flaw in White House security?- Security Director.com, Washington DC

 

Congress to investigate; solutions could include technology, procedure

There’s no higher security detail than presidential protection, but on Nov. 24 the system designed to protect the country’s leader broke down—and in a very public way.

  

Role of hospital security evolves- San Bernardino Sun, San Bernardino, CA

The image of a hospital security guard reading a book or dozing at a quiet desk couldn't be further from reality. Security officers study the management of aggressive behavior and counter-terrorism.

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- November 30, 2009

Firing of NV school officer upheld- Las Vegas Sun, Las Vegas, NV

John was suspended after he was accused of unprofessional behavior, including making racial and sexual remarks about students and staff members.

He also was accused of sexual harassment by a female teacher, and of obtaining confidential student disciplinary records.

 

Security tightens for Black Friday- Fox 10 TV, Mobile, AL

When folks pulled up to Colonial Bel-Air Mall Friday, it was obvious the mall was not lacking in security. Mobile Police had towers set up on each side of the mall in the parking lots, and mall security was on every corner.

 

Security In Place For Black Friday Shopping- KFOX TV, El Paso, TX

On Black Friday, shopping was in full force at Cielo Vista Mall in east El Paso.

“We’re here to shop,” said Tony Mendoza.

 

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- November 16, 2009

Security Guard Stabbed At LSU Law School- WDSU, BATON ROUGE, La.

Police Searching For Suspect

Police are searching for a man accused of stabbing a security guard at the Louisiana State University's campus.

Daily Private Security News Clips- November 13, 2009

Security Guards Shoot At Man Trying To Leave Complex- WREG, Chicago, IL

Two security guards are accused of shooting at an unarmed man who was trying to drive away from an apartment complex.

 

Security guards charged after shooting at man in apartment complex- Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN

Two security guards fired their guns at a man who balked at handing over his identification at a Whitehaven-area apartment complex, police said Wednesday.

 

Daily Private Security News Clips- November 11, 2009

Security guard hit with own baton- KRQE, Albuquerque, NM

 

A security guard at St. Mary's Catholic School in Albuquerque was attacked by a homeless man Monday morning.

 

 

High school security guard accused of seeking lewd photos fired- Daily Herald, Chicago, IL

 

Accusations by authorities that a private security guard solicited lewd photographs from a female student have led to the loss of his job at Grayslake North High School.

 

 

Port security firm hired felon who lacked state license- Palm Beach Post, Palm Beach, FL

 

The firm newly contracted to guard the Port of Palm Beach hired a felon to help run its operations there four months after the state denied him a license to work in private security.