Saint John tackles crime concerns with 2-year private security pilot

Saint John is launching a two-year, $780,000-per-year security pilot in crime-affected areas starting in early February.
WDSU

$1 million paid for 6 months work to private security patrol — can city sustain that?

MONEY SPENT IN A SIX MONTH PERIOD TO PAY A PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANY TO HELP THE NOPD. WELL, WITH THE CITY FACING A FINANCIAL CRISIS, THE QUESTION IS, CAN THEY AFFORD IT? TONIGHT, WDSU INVESTIGATES IS ...
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I run an NYC security business. I'm getting calls for more protection after the Midtown shooting.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tom Buda, the owner of a private security business in New York, following a fatal shooting at a Midtown office building. It's been edited for ...
wtvr

Constrained state agency looking for solutions as licensing delays frustrate private security industry

RICHMOND, Va. — Security leaders from across the commonwealth met in Richmond this week and discussed a big problem impacting private security workers. As CBS 6 has previously reported, guards, ...
OPB

Inside Southern Oregon’s growing private security industry

Strange and sometimes worrying things appear after midnight to James Cobb as he patrols the streets of Oregon’s Rogue Valley. “All the fun comes out at night. So I call this the witching hours. It’s ...
Idaho Statesman

This Idaho district replaced school resource officers with private security. Here’s why

In this file photo from 2010, Caldwell Officer John Baldazo, a school resource officer, jokes with seniors during lunch at Canyon Springs High. The Caldwell School District board voted to approve a ...
Business Insider

I run an NYC security business. I'm getting calls for more protection after the Midtown shooting.

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