One of the men arrested on suspicion of stealing €88m (£77m) of crown jewels from the Louvre museum is a minor social media star with a passion for motorbikes who has worked as a security guard at the Pompidou centre, French media have reported. Identified by justice officials as Abdoulaye N, the 39-year-old man was … Read more
A suspected shoplifter threatened to smash a bottle over a security guard’s head after being caught behind the supermarket’s tobacco counter. Serial offender Thomas Talent, 35, has a long list of previous convictions and has now been jailed for eight months after admitting threatening or abusive behaviour at Asda Blantyre on December 17, 2023. Hamilton … Read more
A Nottingham nightclub bouncer has been suspended over a viral video which appeared to show a clubber falling to the ground after being reportedly punched in the face. The footage, which was uploaded to TikTok on Thursday (October 30), captured the bodyguard outside the Unit 13 club, in Burton Street, approaching a member of the … Read more
A former Cambridgeshire police officer has been barred from the job after using racial slurs at a nightclub. Detective Constable Daniel Buckett was found to have breached the standards of professional behaviour after an incident on December 2, 2021. It was alleged that he had used his warrant card for a non-policing purpose, which was … Read more
Racist louts pulled out a firearm and knife during a violent clash with bouncers months after taking part in a city centre riot. Lewis Stubbs and Tony Hall threw missiles at police and burgled a vape shop during the infamous scenes which brought shame on Sunderland in August 2024. Then, in February this year, the … Read more
Tributes have been paid to a “true gentleman” who worked the doors on Norwich’s nightclubs and bars as a security guard. News of the death of Walid Ben Lazhar Ghannem, affectionately known as Will, was shared by his employer Regency Security. Gary Powers, managing director, said: “Will was a true gentleman friend and was a … Read more
A MEMBER of door staff was ‘grabbed by the the throat’ in an attack outside a pub in Bridport. It is reported that at around 11.15pm on Saturday, October 25, a member of door staff was assaulted by a man outside the Bridport Dagger pub in East Street. It was alleged the victim was grabbed … Read more
A shoplifter who stabbed a security guard outside a B&M Bargains has been sentenced to more than 22 years in jail. Andrzej Mikulski stabbed the guard in the thigh with a kitchen knife outside the store in Carlisle Street, on February 26. The security guard, a man in his 40s, had followed Mikulski out of … Read more
A young man admitted to club bouncers he had more than £200 worth of ecstasy at a Glasgow venue. Bryce Topliss, 21, was at SWG3 in the city’s West End around 12.35am on October 27, last year, when security went up to him and asked if he had any substances. He revealed that he had … Read more
A man smashed a wine bottle over a doorman’s head on Brighton seafront, a court was told. Sulayman Sarr, 36, of Whitehawk Road, Brighton, was charged with wounding Thomas Coker, known as Little T, with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm (GBH). Sarr appeared before District Judge Adrian Turner at Brighton Magistrates’ Court where … Read more