“The Texas Legislature has passed the Church Security Protection Act aimed at allowing churches to provide their own security through members of their congregations. In a special report, Angel San Juan found that Texas is one of just three states — Oklahoma and Florida are the other two — that restricts church members from providing…
“School district police officers here completed a months-long drone training program at Sanchez Elementary on Friday. This spring, Drone Pilot Inc., a Central Texas training firm, taught four officers from the McAllen Independent School District Police Department on the usage of drones. The 100-hour training, which began in February, went through various real-life scenarios. Friday,…
“On the last day of school at Mount Paran Christian School in Cobb County, Georgia, a group of 2nd-graders couldn’t wait to show their admiration for their beloved school security guard, Jonathan Broaxnax. The students crossed the street to shower Broaxnax with hugs and high-fives, a heartwarming moment caught on the school’s security camera. “I’ve…
“2 quick-thinking security guards at a Solihull shopping center helped to evacuate terrified residents after a fire tore through the roof of a nearby tower block are hailed as heroes. The fearless guards at Chelmsley Wood Shopping Center were on patrol when they spotted the flames and smoke coming from the top of the building…
“Police assisted security officers and made several arrests with various charges on May 13 and May 14 at the Livingston Mall. The first call from the Livingston Mall was about person being held in the parking lot by security for potentially being in possession of stolen property, according to police. Upon police arrival, it was…
“Barona Resort and Casino security guards alerted San Diego County Sheriff’s Department deputies to an international counterfeiting operation. Deputies arrested Lien Do, Hao Nguyen, and Ben Ven Pham on Christmas Day last year. They found $300,000 worth of counterfeit chips in the suspects’ car. “It appears that what they were seeking to do was convert…
“A private investigator’s days are often filled with uneventful surveillance and dead ends, but that’s only part of the job. On occasion, PIs may land in hot water and must rely on their communication and negotiation skills to get them out of it. It takes talent, poise, and honed interpersonal skills to talk an enraged…
“New York City NY May 15 2017 Teach NYS, a project of the Orthodox Union, encourages yeshivas to apply for New York City Local Law 2, the nonpublic school security guard program. The deadline is May 15, 2017. To qualify for the program, a nonpublic school must have 300 or more pre-K-12 students in the…
“The images are disturbing: cargo trucks plowing into crowds of people enjoying holiday street festivals and markets. In recent years, these terrorist attacks have happened often — mostly in European countries — leaving dozens of people dead and hundreds injured. Now, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration wants truck rental agencies to be more vigilant in…
“An alert security guard who spotted a Facebook user selling designer watches told police the man resembled a shoplifter who stole merchandise from Macy’s, authorities said Thursday. The man, Alfredo “Freddy Vega,” 49, was arrested Wednesday and now faces shoplifting and other charges, according to Paramus Police Chief Kenneth R. Ehrenberg. The theft of several…
