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“I’m verbally abused and threatened on a daily basis” says Huddersfield Bus Station security officer. Former nightclub bouncer, Junaid Khan, has worked at the bus station for just over a year and says that he has experienced more trouble in this job than he ever did “working the doors.” West Yorkshire Police have recently launched … Read more
A hit podcast will delve into the criminal underworld and murder of the ‘North East’s hardest doorman’. The BBC 5 Live podcast series, Gangster, returns with a new series which tells the story of the unsolved murder of the ‘North East’s hardest doorman’ 30 years on. The podcast tells the dramatic story of the rise … Read more
Nicola Gordon, 36, and Teresa Orr, 58, are accused of assaulting William Ireland at the Rejects store in Kirkcaldy. Two women are to stand trial charged with killing a shop security guard – including hitting him with a zimmer frame. Nicola Gordon, 36, and Teresa Orr, 58, are accused of assaulting William Ireland at the … Read more
A MAN spat in a security guard’s face twice after being kicked out of a Sainbsury’s shop. Anthony Rollo was in the store at Buchanan Bus Station on November 11, 2022, when employee Tomas Rzeznik was made aware of him causing a disturbance. The 38-year-old, from Moodiesburn, was escorted out by the security guard shortly … Read more
Security staff at a Plymouth Jobcentre say they have been spat on and are threatened with violence on a weekly basis and yet are paid only minimum wage. The litany of abuse has been revealed as security guards formed a picket line outside the Jobcentre in the city centre as part of a long-running dispute … Read more
England fly-half Danny Cipriani says he is ‘mortified’ and ‘truly sorry’ after he was fined £2250 for rowing with a nightclub doorman and resisting arrest in Jersey. The 30-year-old grappled with police after rowing with a doorman at the Royal Yacht Hotel in St Helier on Wednesday. A female officer suffered bruising after he tried … Read more
Worcester Magistrates’ Court sentenced Steven Richardson to a 12-month community order, with a 120-hour unpaid work requirement, and ordered him to pay a victim surcharge of £144 plus court costs of £500, amounting to a total of £644. The case began when West Mercia Police told the SIA that they had charged Mr Richardson with … Read more
A drunk shopper who hit an Iceland security guard in the face with a packet of chicken nuggets has been slapped with a spell behind bars. Michael Price became verbally abusive and aggressive with staff at the store in College Square, Margate, when they refused to sell him alcohol due to his intoxicated state. Canterbury … Read more
A NIGHTCLUB bouncer has been ordered to pay compensation to a female student who he attacked as she queued up for a pre-Christmas party. Brett Ashelford lost his temper with the customer after she took a swing at him during an argument over whether a drunken friend should be let into the Fever and Boutique … Read more
A judge commended the bravery of two pub doormen who tackled a drunk who lunged at them while carrying three kitchen knives. Robert Ramshaw, 52, had fallen out with his ex at the Wyre Light pub in Fleetwood on September 4, 2022. Preston Crown Court heard he went home and armed himself with three large … Read more