International Foundation for Protection Officers

Man threatens Home Depot security officer with needle he said had AIDS

Dennis Hamlett From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Orange County FA Aug 5 2017 A 47-year-old Maryland man was arrested Tuesday after he was accused of stealing tools from a Home Depot store, then brandishing a hypodermic needle and claiming he had AIDS, according to a report from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. A security officer, Benjamin Cox, [...]

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Security officer trying to help 2 women shoots man at North Carolina motel

IMAGES: Security guard trying to help 2 women shoots man outside ...WSOC-TV1280 × 720Search by imageIMAGES: Security guard trying to help 2 women shoots man outside Charlotte motel. by: Elsa Gillis, WSOCTV.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Police are investigating after they said a security guard shot a man at a north Charlotte motel overnight. Investigators [...]

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Man threatens security officer with gun at medical clinic in Dearborn, MI

  From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Dearborn MI Aug 4 2017 A 20-year-old Detroit man was arrested July 28 after he threatened a security guard with a gun at Dearborn Medical Clinic, 15401 Warren Ave. Police responded to the clinic on a report of a man with a gun just after 7:30 a.m. August Special: Like us on Facebook [...]

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Pinkerton launches executive protection training program

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 31, 2017 – Pinkerton, a global provider of corporate risk management services and solutions, is offering individuals interested in pursuing a career in executive protection with the unique opportunity to gain knowledge of how to successfully plan, implement and execute executive protection details during its Executive Protection Training Program this fall. August [...]

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Congrats to the latest IFPO graduates!

    Here are the IFPO's latest graduates. Best of luck in your careers! Justin Baptiste, CSSM, Tunapuna, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Samanta Redaelli, CPO, Milan, Italy Hassan Mujtaba, CPO, Calgary, AB, Canada Derbin Tan, CPO, South Surrey, BC, Canada Ibukun Famakin, CPO, Calgary, AB, Canada Tonatiu Galvan Sanchez, CPO, Calgary, AB, Canada John [...]

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A virtual security officer? Introducing the PROtect personal safety app

  The PROtect app may not ever be as good as having a bodyguard, but really, how much of the world's population can actually afford executive/dignitary protection? That said, the PROtect app, at least from this news release, appears to be a viable alternative. Nearly everyone has felt uncomfortable in situations at some point in [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:29:58-05:00August 2nd, 2017|News|Comments Off on A virtual security officer? Introducing the PROtect personal safety app

Security officer fatally shoots man with knife in Calif.

Report: Security guard shoots man with knife in Eureka http://kiem-tv.com/video/security-guard-shoots-man-knife-eureka POSTED BY LINDA STANSBERRY, from The North Coast Journal The Eureka (Calif.) Police Department reports that one man is dead after an apparent confrontation with an armed, on-duty, security guard in the alley behind the Shell gas station at 5th and N streets in Eureka. [...]

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Congrats to Lesli Haynes, IFPO’s July scholarship winner!

  Our July Scholarship Winner is: Lesli Haynes, of Kingston, Jamaica, who has elected to take the IFPO's Certified Protection Officer Program. Congratulations, Lesli! To sign up for the Monthly Scholarship for a CPO Program or the CSSM Program, click here! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. As part of that [...]

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ASIS 2017 in Dallas, TX — the must-attend security event of the year

Looking for the best security education, certification and career development opportunities? Join 22,000 security professionals from around the globe at ASIS 2017. ASIS 2017 is almost here and promises to be the must-attend security event of the year. With a packed show floor featuring fantastic networking and industry-leading education opportunities, the 63rd Annual Seminar and [...]

By |2017-08-01T06:13:58-04:00August 1st, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on ASIS 2017 in Dallas, TX — the must-attend security event of the year

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