Tag: security officer
ORC Ring Busted; 70-Year-old Woman ‘Ringleader’ Arrested
A 70-year-old Huron Township, Michigan, woman who allegedly was the head of an organized crime ring, along with three other individuals were recently arrested...
Trio Arrested for $16M Recycling Fraud
Authorities say two Arizona men have been arrested in connection with defrauding a California fund designed to encourage recycling of more than $16 million....
Security Executive Council Welcomes New Experts
The Security Executive Council (SEC) has added five new members to its team of experts: Amy Ballard, Alan Borntrager, Neil R. Johnston, Jerry D. Vergeront, and Dwight Williams.
Shoplifting Suspect Shot and Killed
A security officer in Hollywood, California, shot and killed a suspected shoplifter at a Walgreens drug store Sunday night, police announced. The deadly incident...
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified November 2018
The Loss Prevention Foundation is pleased to recognize and congratulate the following individuals who have successfully completed all of the requirements set forth by the board of directors to be LPQualified (LPQ) and/or LPCertified (LPC).
The ‘Why’ behind Intellectual Property Theft Cases
It’s important to consider how a sense of entitlement can motivate wrongdoing, according to experts. For many of today’s workers, experts say, it’s not stealing at all—it’s leaving with what’s theirs.
Four out of Five Security Officer Programs Face Significant Budgetary Pressure, Poll Says
A recent practitioner poll by the Security Executive Council found that while a majority of uniformed security officer programs face budgetary pressure from executive management, many security leaders still do not use metrics to show the value of these programs.
EEOC News and Enforcement Trends
Data examining the broader security industry suggests that security personnel actually file about as many lawsuits against their employers as they spark because of something they did or did not do.
