Charlotte NC April 8 2020 -- Private Officer International has closely monitored the illnesses and the deaths of private security personnel infected by COVID-19. As of Monday, April 7 2020, 29 security officers have died from COVID-19 and considered to be “line of duty deaths.” IFPO offers discount on ISOP program amid coronavirus concerns [...]
The death and injury toll for security professionals continues to rise. At the beginning of the year, we saw this chilling statistic, provided by PrivateOfficerBreakingNews, numbers that unfortunately supported what IFPO board member Chris Hertig has been positing for a long time. These recent news reports stand as further proof of the need for additional training and certification. [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Nine private security officers have been killed in just twelve days. All but two were unarmed. On-duty security officers in Michigan, California, Florida, Utah, Illinois and Arizona were shot to death while protecting lives and property. LIKE the IFPO on Facebook! Of the none officers killed, five were on duty unarmed at bars [...]
PRESS RELEASE Naples, Florida 10/10/18 IFPO announces Support of the Thin Purple Line The IFPO Board of Directors made a resolution and approved to adapt the THIN PURPLE LINE as a symbol of the Private Security Officer’s dedication to the protection of people, places and assets. This designation will serve as the official color that [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Fort Worth TX Sept 15 2018 A Fort Worth, Texas, police officer died Friday, less than 24 hours after he was shot in the head following a confrontation with a group armed robbery suspects. Officer Garrett Hull, a 17-year veteran of the department, died of his injuries just after 9:40 p.m. CT, the [...]
By Bradford Betz | Fox News A gunman was not expected to survive a self-inflicted shot to the head after he allegedly fatally shot two security guards in a Las Vegas hotel room Saturday morning. The suspect, identified as Christopher Olague, 29, was being treated in a hospital Saturday evening, police said. "I want you to [...]
A memorial for security guard Steven Wills on Gibson Blvd. at San Pedro SE, photographed on Friday July 29, 2016. (Dean Hanson/Albuquerque Journal) By Nicole Perez / Journal Staff Writer of The Albuquerque Journal: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Stephen Wills was not supposed to be working as a security guard the morning he was gunned [...]
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