Tags

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Dorothy I Height - Benning Library, robbery of an armed DC security guard,

WASHINGTON (AP) — An armed security guard was robbed of his firearm while working at a library in Washington. Metropolitan police tell local media the robbery happened at about 9:15 p.m. Thursday at the Dorothy I. Height-Benning Library. The library had closed at 9 p.m. The Washington Post reports the security guard was walking to his vehicle behind the library when he was approached from behind by a man holding a dark metal object to his head. According to the offense report, the man said, “This is a gun.” He then told the guard to get on the ground and stole some of the guard’s equipment, including his weapon, before fleeing.

LEOSU DC, Security Union Washington DC. Security Police Union, Special Police Officers Union Washington DC

Armed security guard robbed of gun outside library

The Daily Progress – ‎Oct 28, 2016‎
The Washington Post reports (http://wapo.st/2f01iqG) the security guard was walking to his vehicle behind the library when he was approached from behind by a man holding a dark metal object to his head. According to the offense report, the man said
 

Man shot in shopping center parking lot, steps from library in Northeast

Washington Post – ‎Oct 28, 2016‎
A man was and shot and wounded Friday afternoon on a parking lot of the East River Park Shopping Center and near a public library in Northeast Washington, according to D.C. police. The gunfire came hours after a security guard at the library — Dorothy …
 

Early voting will take place at DC library despite overnight robbery of armed security guard

FOX 5 DC – ‎Oct 28, 2016‎
WASHINGTON – Early voting will take place as scheduled at a library in northeast D.C. despite the robbery of an armed security guard that was assigned to the location overnight. The incident happened Thursday at around 9:30 p.m. at the Dorothy I Height …
 

“This Is A Revolution. I Want Your Gun!”

Bearing Arms – ‎Oct 28, 2016‎
It used to be not uncommon for police officers/security guards to be attacked and killed for their weapons in the United States, and it is still very common for that to happen in many other parts of the world. Merely possessing a gun doesn’t mean that
 

Second suspect charged with murder in March slaying in SE Washington

Washington Post – ‎Oct 28, 2016‎
An armed security guard was robbed of his weapon Thursday night outside a library in Northeast Washington, according to D.C. police. The incident occurred about 9:15 p.m. in the parking lot of the Dorothy I. Height-Benning Neighborhood Library in the
 

Early voting at District library goes on despite two gun incidents nearby

Washington Post – ‎20 hours ago‎
A full listing of the hazards Americans have faced in gaining access to the ballot box may have to include recent events near an early-voting site in the District. On Thursday night, a security guard was robbed of his pistol as he left the public
 
 

 
 
Join the United Federation LEOS-PBA Law Enforcement Officers Security & Police Benefit Association the true authority of Law Enforcement, Protective Service Officers, Special Police Officers, Security Police Officers, Nuclear Security Officers, K9 Handlers, Security Officers, Security Guards and Security Professionals nationwide. Contact us today @ 1-800-516-0094 or visit our website @ www.LEOSPBA.org
 
Organizing: 1-800-516-0094
United Federation LEOS-PBA (202) 595-3510