Tag: SECURITY
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Security Guard Stabbed, Suspect Fatally Shot Near Hollywood Metro Station
In a disturbing turn of events, a security guard was stabbed, and a suspected trespasser was fatally shot near the Vermont/Sunset Metro station, close to Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital in East Hollywood on Tuesday. This incident adds to a series of violent occurrences, raising significant safety concerns regarding Los Angeles’ public transit system. Details of the…
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E-ZPass Scam Targets Virginians Through Texts and Emails
Portsmouth, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has issued a warning regarding a new wave of scams targeting individuals through fake emails related to unpaid E-ZPass tolls, following a similar trend observed with text messages. Surprisingly Realistic Scam Emails Recently, individuals have reported receiving deceptive emails purporting to be from VDOT concerning unpaid…
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FedEx Employee Accused of Stealing Cash and Electronics at Memphis Shipping Hub
A former FedEx employee, Kadarius Pirtle, faces charges of theft after allegedly pocketing $10,000 in cash along with Airpods and an Apple watch at the Memphis shipping hub. Allegations Against Kadarius Pirtle Kadarius Pirtle, aged 20, stands accused of theft of property totaling $10,000 to $60,000. The incident unfolded when a FedEx security officer at…
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Hickory Hill Woman Loses Tax Refund Due to Fraudulent Charges
In a startling incident that left a Hickory Hill resident dismayed, a woman found her tax refund vanishing within minutes due to fraudulent activities on her H&R Block Emerald Card. Victim’s Shocking Discovery Tina Brewer, a resident of Hickory Hill, recounted her disbelief as she realized that $1500 disappeared from her H&R Block Emerald Card…
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Search Underway for Escaped Inmate from Monroe Correctional Complex
Monroe, Washington – Authorities are on the hunt for a Washington state prison inmate who managed to escape from the Monroe Correctional Complex on Friday morning. Patrick Lester Clay, aged 59, reportedly absconded around 7:40 a.m. after seizing keys to a staff member’s vehicle and driving off the premises. How the Escape Unfolded Clay’s escape…
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Nationwide Increase in ATM and Credit Card Skimming
Las Vegas, Nevada has recently seen a surge in ATM and credit card skimming, echoing a trend observed nationwide. Criminals are exploiting the unawareness of cardholders who swipe their cards daily, unaware of the potential risks associated with it. Metro and U.S. Secret Service Join Forces In response to the growing threat, the Las Vegas…
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Burglaries Hit Memphis Businesses
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, three businesses in Memphis, Tennessee fell victim to break-ins, according to reports from the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD disclosed that Elwood’s Shack, situated on Summer Avenue, was among the establishments targeted by burglars wielding a sledgehammer. The incident occurred on April 17, marking a distressing start to…
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Navy Clears Potential Bomb Threat at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek
Virginia Beach, Virginia – The United States Navy has issued an all-clear following a potential bomb threat at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek in Virginia Beach. The incident began with reports of a potential threat at 11:07 a.m. local time. However, swift action by security personnel led to the clearance being issued by 12:11 p.m.…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Walmart Over Fatal Stabbing Incident in Rockford Store
Rockford, Illinois – A grieving mother has filed a lawsuit against Walmart following the fatal stabbing of her son, Jason Jenkins, aged 18, at a Rockford-area store. Timothy Carter stands accused of the murder and remains in custody in Winnebago County. Tragic Incident Unfolds at Walmart Jason Jenkins tragically lost his life on March 24…
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Thieves Steal $30 Million from Sylmar Money Storage Facility
In a daring heist reminiscent of Hollywood thrillers, thieves made off with approximately $30 million from a money storage facility located in Sylmar, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles. Security Vulnerabilities: A Retired Agent’s Perspective Stacy Porter, a retired Homeland Security agent, highlighted the oversight concerning the vulnerability of the building’s roof.…
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Thieves Steal $1 Million Worth of Jewelry from Ocean County Mall Store
TOMS RIVER, New Jersey – Thieves made off with approximately $1 million in jewelry from Venzio Jewelers in the Ocean County Mall after cutting through an adjacent wall. Brazen Theft at Ocean County Mall The theft occurred between Wednesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday around 10 a.m. at Venzio Jewelers, located within the Ocean County…
