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When was Jesus Campos shot?

www.ifpo.org Timeline of security officer's wounding during Las Vegas massacre disputed Some interesting developments have occurred recently in the Las Vegas massacre. Once heralded as a hero, security officer Jesus Campos has gone missing, skipping out on several interviews he initially said he was going to do. Second -- and this relates to [...]

By |2017-10-13T13:35:58-04:00October 13th, 2017|News|Comments Off on When was Jesus Campos shot?

Minnesota high school security officer cleared after fight involving Muslim student

  By Beatrice Dupuy Star Tribune Authorities have cleared an Apple Valley High School security guard after an altercation between students in June. Jason Rieck had been placed on leave by the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District, pending an investigation into the incident. August Special: Like us on Facebook to receive 20% OFF our CPO Traditional [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:29:28-05:00August 11th, 2017|News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Minnesota high school security officer cleared after fight involving Muslim student

New TSA rules require separate screening for laptops, tablets and e-readers

Long security checkpoint lines at Chicago's Midway International Airport. Is TSA to blame? New U.S. airport screening procedures for carry-on bags to better focus on threats National Press Release Wednesday, July 26, 2017 WASHINGTON – To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is implementing [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:29:50-05:00July 28th, 2017|News|Comments Off on New TSA rules require separate screening for laptops, tablets and e-readers

Global homeland security market to see growth in 2017-2022

From HomelandSecurityResearch.com 15 years have passed since 9/11, and the global Homeland Security & Public Safety technologies and markets are forecasted to go through major shifts. Counter terror and security markets formerly dominated by the U.S. are now moving to Europe and Asia-Pacific. New and maturing counter terror technologies, such as big data & data [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:37:50-05:00June 9th, 2017|News, Safety|Comments Off on Global homeland security market to see growth in 2017-2022

Security officer stops Swedish terrorist truck attack

  by McKinley Corbley - Apr 11, 2017, GoodNewsNetwork.org This 27-year-old security guard is responsible for saving dozens of lives after a deranged driver started driving a truck towards Swedish parliament on Friday. Santiago Cueva was sitting idly in his van near Åhlens, a department store on Drottninggatan in Stockholm, Sweden, when he saw a [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:41-05:00April 15th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Security officer stops Swedish terrorist truck attack

British security officer shoots Islamic terrorist after Parliament attack

Armed cops draw their guns on the attacker outside the Houses of Parliament following yesterday’s attack. PA PRESS ASSOCIATION. The terror attacks by Islamic extremists continue in Europe, with the latest occurring when a man drove a vehicle through a crowd outside British Parliament, then stabbed police officer Keith Palmer. The man was [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:34:54-05:00March 24th, 2017|News|Comments Off on British security officer shoots Islamic terrorist after Parliament attack

FBI investigating 300 refugees for possible terrorism ties

  From the Thomson Reuters Foundation News: WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The FBI is investigating 300 people who were admitted into the United States as refugees as part of 1,000 counterterrorism investigations involving Islamic State or individuals inspired by the militant group, congressional sources told Reuters on Monday, citing senior administration officials. Find out [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:34:16-05:00March 7th, 2017|News|Comments Off on FBI investigating 300 refugees for possible terrorism ties

Man accused of killing Denver security officer supports ISIS

Joshua Cummings from CBS Denver 4: DENVER (AP) — A former U.S. soldier accused of shooting and killing a transit guard in downtown Denver last month says he is a supporter of the Islamic State group, but investigators say they have not found evidence the terror group had anything to do with the [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:33:33-05:00February 18th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Man accused of killing Denver security officer supports ISIS

“The Violence Problem” by the IFPO’s Chris Hertig

The IFPO's Chris Hertig sits on the Editorial Advisory Board for The York Dispatch. Here is something he recently wrote titled "The Violence Problem." At presentations before the International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association and the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Justice Educators I unveiled the “CANE” acronym for dealing with active threats. In the [...]

By |2017-01-20T09:30:42-05:00January 18th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on “The Violence Problem” by the IFPO’s Chris Hertig

Migrant screams “Allahu Akbar” as he opens fire at a Turkish nightclub, killing security officer

By Jake Wallis Simons, Associate Global Editor, In Istanbul and Jennifer Newton and Paddy Dinham For Mailonline of the Daily Mail   Pictured: The migrant who is the prime suspect in Turkey nightclub attack after gunman screamed 'Allahu Akbar' as he opened fire with a Kalashnikov killing 39 people, including a female security guard January Special: [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:26:31-05:00January 1st, 2017|News|Comments Off on Migrant screams “Allahu Akbar” as he opens fire at a Turkish nightclub, killing security officer

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