Holiday park security guards not trained in restraint

A security guard who restrained a man at a North Yorkshire holiday park had not been trained in physical intervention, an inquest heard. Ryan Vincent, 22, from Skelton, died in hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest after being pinned to the floor at Primrose Valley, Filey, in May 2017. Northallerton Coroner’s Court previously heard he … Read more

Man repeatedly hit doorman after he took exception to being asked to leave, is sentenced to six months in jail

A bouncer suffered ‘unpleasant injuries’ caused by a man who refused to take his drink back inside a nightclub. Quade Cooper repeatedly hit the doorman after he took exception to the instruction given while he was out with pals. Prosecuting at Northampton Crown Court, Quiana Fitzpatrick, said that Cooper had been on a night out … Read more

SECURITY at a district library could gradually be wound down after the number of anti-social incidents there decreases

SECURITY at a district library could gradually be wound down after the number of anti-social incidents there decreases, councillors have been told. A recent report into libraries in the Shipley Constituency revealed that repeated incidents of anti-social behaviour in , at the 5 Rise Shopping Centre, had led to a security guard being employed for … Read more

Man claims he was Punched by Doorman, has been found guilty of Assaulting Door Staff

A customer who became “aggressive and abusive” after being kicked out of a Falmouth pub has been found guilty of assaulting door staff who stopped him from getting back in. Taylor Crooks, 22, failed to appear at Truro Magistrates Court for the remainder of his trial on Wednesday (January 18) which had already been part … Read more

‘He was a gentle giant’ – Popular South Shields security guard loses his life after cancer diagnosis

Barry Carr was told he had pancreatic cancer after suffering from pain in his stomach The heartbroken wife of a security guard who died of cancer has paid tribute to her “gentle giant”. Barry Carr was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer 11 months ago after suffering from stomach pain. The 67-year-old’s illness was terminal and he … Read more

Security guard considered changing his job, after man threatened him with ‘HIV needles’

A man involved in a dispute with a shop security officer claimed he had “sharpies” and had HIV. Blackburn Magistrates’ Court heard the threat made by Billy Smith frightened the security officer and made him consider changing his job. Smith, 30, of Chester Crescent, Haslingden, pleaded guilty to assaulting Brian Langford on September 20 at … Read more

Thug assaulted security guards after stealing sandwiches from Newcastle Greggs

Shauna Collins and another woman were spotted pinching £20 worth of sandwiches from Greggs A woman assaulted two security guards in front of shocked onlookers after stealing sandwiches from Greggs in Eldon Square. Shauna Collins and another woman were spotted pinching £20 worth of sandwiches from the Newcastle city centre bakers on August 8 last … Read more