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A MEMORIAL plaque has been unveiled in memory of a popular doorman who passed away suddenly last year. Andrew McKain, of Whitehaven, who was head doorman at The Junction pub in Workington, died while at work in April last year. He was well-known in pubs across west Cumbria and at Whitehaven Rugby League Club, where … Read more

A mother and daughter have gone of trial accused of killing a shop security guard by attacking him with a walking frame. Nicola Gordon, 37, and Teresa Gordon, 59, also known as Teresa Orr, face a charge of culpable homicide as well as an assault and theft charge. Bill Ireland went into cardiac arrest following … Read more

Georgia Brown was chucked out of Gossip before attacking Pink bouncers A model attacked three police officers, two bouncers and a clubber in a wild night out. Georgia Brown had not had a drink in nine years when she went clubbing in Hanley last March. But it ended in her arrest after she was thrown … Read more

A WEST Berkshire pub doorman punched a man so hard a tooth had to be surgically removed from his knuckle. The violent 33-year-old was also caught with an “armoury” of offensive weapons at home, including a ‘Rambo’ knife, six knuckle dusters and a baton. Luke Watts attacked his victim in The Falcon in Theale High … Read more

A security guard who successfully thwarted a brazen bike thief, and was left “covered in blood” after being attacked by the robber with an angle grinder, has been hailed an “absolute hero” by the cyclist whose bike he saved. Cyclist Jaume Munte was working in a café on Holywell Lane in Shoreditch, east London, on … Read more

A man asked to leave a Blackburn town centre bar because he was causing problems decided to headbutt a member of the door staff. Blackburn Magistrates’ Court heard Connor Kendall later caused issues at another venue and when a police officer went to arrest him he kneed the officer to the face. Kendall, 23, of … Read more

A security guard at Tesco Express on College Road, Harrow Town Centre, was reportedly head-butted and punched while trying to detain a shoplifter yesterday afternoon. The suspect fled the scene on foot in the direction of Harrow-on-the-Hill train station. The store, located next to the station, was closed following the incident. Comments posted on the … Read more

A DOORMAN who let his friend use his security licence when he was scheduled to work in Billericay has been ordered to pay almost £2,000. Mohammed Saimon, 26, was due to work on the door of a venue in the town on May 11 when his friend turned up instead. The venue management recognised the … Read more

A THUG once said to have been hailed a hero for saving a woman from a fire is behind bars for a horror knife attack on a pub bouncer. David Cullen turned on Nathan Dickerson, who was on his first shift at the then Shamrock Susie’s bar in Cathcart Street. CCTV captured what Cullen himself … Read more

Thomas Young’s victim suffered a broken ankle and a head wound during the disturbance at Downtown in East Kilbride. Young, 42, of Shotts, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week. A nightclub doorman has been warned he could be jailed for an attack on a reveller. Thomas Young’s victim suffered a broken ankle and a … Read more