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Tag: Shopping Malls
Special Units
3 Killed in Maryland Mall Shooting
Three people were killed shortly after 11 am on the second floor of a crowded Mall in Columbia, according to Howard County police. One of those who was found near a gun and ammunition is believed to be the shooter.
January 24, 2014
Patrol
Malls Increase Security in Time for Holiday Crowds
With just three weeks to go before the busiest U.S. shopping day of the year—the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday—government security officials are ramping up efforts to better protect the nation's approximately 109,500 malls and shopping centers.
November 10, 2013
SWAT
What LE Can Learn From the Kenya Mall Attack
These types of attacks illustrate the pattern that terrorists are committed to inflicting death and destruction anywhere to generate headlines and rally other lunatics to their cause. They are prepared to do anything to win.
September 26, 2013
Special Units
Manhunt Underway for L.A. Nordstrom Hostage Takers
On Friday, Los Angeles Police officers continued searching for two suspects who held hostage 14 employees at a Nordstrom Rack employees beginning Thursday evening.
January 10, 2013
Patrol
Video: Resisting Woman TASERed at Apple Store
A Massachusetts woman who was TASERed outside an Apple Store claims a communication gap between her and the officers caused the incident.
December 12, 2012
Patrol
Ore. Holiday Mall Shooter Kills 2, Turns Gun On Self
A gunman who opened fire inside a Portland-area shopping mall killed two people and wounded a third, before turning the gun on himself on Tuesday afternoon.
December 10, 2012
Patrol
Calif. Deputy Wounded In Shootout
A San Bernardino (Calif.) County Sheriff's deputy fatally shot a rape and robbery suspect, and was wounded in the Thursday shootout.
March 29, 2012
Patrol
N.J. Cop Shoots, Kills Mall Hostage Taker
An off-duty police officer fatally shot a shoplifter who was holding a hostage at knife point inside Woodbridge Center Thursday evening.
March 8, 2012
Patrol
Suspect in Colo. Mall Bomb Scare Arrested
The man suspected of placing a failed explosive device inside a Jefferson County, Colo., mall last week was arrested this morning in Boulder after someone spotted him drinking coffee at Starbucks inside a King Soopers, sources said.
April 25, 2011
Patrol
Columbine-Type Bombs Found at Colorado Shopping Mall
Late Wednesday, authorities discovered a pipe bomb and two rigged propane canisters after a small fire broke out in a service hallway at the Southwest Plaza mall. The fire was put out at 11:58 p.m.
April 20, 2011
Special Units
Sword-style Umbrella Triggers SWAT Callout at Mass. Mall
Burlington (Mass.) Police officials questioned the safety of a samurai sword-style umbrella, after SWAT officers cleared the Burlington Mall when a shopper called 911 to report it as a rifle.
April 20, 2011
Special Units
Umbrella 'Gun' Triggers SWAT Callout at Virginia Mall
After seeing store surveillance images of himself reported on the local media, the man came forward to report he was carrying a black umbrella rather than a black rifle.
March 17, 2011
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