An Edinburgh man who attacked a barmaid, head-butted a bouncer and assaulted a policeman now faces jail time – with a judge informing him custody is a “strong possibility”. A thug faces jail for headbutting a bouncer at a Scots gay club after being thrown out for attacking a barmaid. Henry Mooney was ejected from … Read more
He was also sentenced to a 12-month community order which requires him to carry out 200-hours of unpaid work and pay a victim surcharge of £95. The sentence follows his guilty pleas on 24 April at Bolton Magistrates’ Court to numerous counts of fraud and forgery. The prosecution followed a criminal investigation by the Security … Read more
A SECURITY guard has been jailed for six years after punching a shoplifter, causing him to fall and suffer from fatal head injuries leading to his death. Sabeur Trabelsi, 45, of King’s Road, Reading, was found guilty of manslaughter at Reading Crown Court following a trial of delivering a ‘fatal blow’ to Jason Page, 52, … Read more
A security guard working at a fire-damaged building has been taken to hospital after being attacked last night. Two members of the public were said to have used wire cutters to enter the Angel Inn site in North Street, Midhurst, last night. A security guard working at the site sustained injuries and was taken to … Read more
Abdullahi pleaded guilty to working illegally as a door supervisor at a Southsea pub. He was prosecuted for working illegally between 25 June and 19 August last year. Portsmouth Magistrates’ court sentenced Abdullahi to a £100 fine and required him to pay a £40 victim surcharge. The prosecution was brought by the Security Industry Authority … Read more
Security guards at Heathrow Airport are expected to announce a fresh wave of strikes next week. The strike dates will hit the beginning of the school holidays and the August bank holiday. The strikes are in relation to a long-running dispute over pay. The dispute has led to workers taking industrial action in the past. … Read more
Vinny* the doorman remembers a night back in 2006 when a solicitor “totally out of his mind” on drugs tried to get past him into his nightclub. “He just stuck his nose into a bag of cocaine and sniffed it. I wouldn’t let him in. I told him the next time he comes, if he’s … Read more
A doorman at a Leeds nightclub has been sentenced for strangling a punter who had been throwing donuts at bar staff. Samir Hussain, of Parkwood Way in Roundhay, was sentenced for one count of actual bodily harm (ABH) at Leeds Crown Court on Thursday (June 1), which also happened to be his 30th birthday. The … Read more
A clubber spat in the face of a Doorman after being thrown out of a Wishaw hotel. Josh Cunningham, 21, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week. He admitted acting aggressively, making threats and spitting at the male steward outside the Commercial Hotel on July 16 last year. The court heard that Cunningham, who was … Read more
The doctor’s receptionist had drunk white wine with a friend all night to discuss ‘childhood traumas’ A drunk mum who collapsed at the wheel of her BMW slurred ‘I’m sorry officers, I have been drinking tonight’ as a bouncer woke her from her stupor. Fiona Travis, 44, tested almost five times the alcohol limit after … Read more