Posts Tagged ‘crime’
Coordinated Attack On Man at Gas Station Caught on Video
Although numbers vary, a conservative estimate is that video cameras capture the average person in America on video around 30-70 times a day. From a privacy standpoint, I’m not a fan of this, but that is a topic for another time. The proliferation of cameras means we see incidents we would not otherwise. Such is…
Read MoreMan Kills and Dismembers Uber Eats Delivery Driver
Last week I saw a news story describing how a man kidnapped and sexually assaulted a young female, DoorDash food ivery driver. I wrote about that story and documented many other similar stories where criminals robbed and assaulted ivery drivers. In that post, I listed some safety considerations drivers could use to be safer. A…
Read MoreDelivery Driver Kidnapped and Assaulted—Strategies to Stay Safe as a Food Delivery Driver
Pizza ivery and taxi drivers used to be the target of criminals who wanted fast cash. Now, that people mostly pay electronically, drivers aren’t carrying cash. However, that doesn’t mean that food ivery drivers don’t have things that criminals want. Nearly everyone carries expensive electronics that criminals turn into quick cash or drugs. And some…
Read MoreSafety Strategies While Traveling
Traveling the world is a great way to experience different cultures and food. One thing I learned from my travels is that I have much in common with people in other areas/countries than differences. Unfortunately, one similarity is crime. No matter where I’ve gone, from the sleepy little town in Kentucky to the hot…
Read MoreVIDEO|Brutal Attack on Woman in New York Subway Underscores Deeper Problems
Surveillance video at a Queens, NY subway stop shows the brutal assault of an innocent woman. The incident to place in the morning as the victim rode the subway to work. According to the victim and witnesses, a homeless man was riding in the same subway car as the victim. He tried to engage her…
Read MoreAmazing – Concealed Carry Applications up over 500% in this City
An article in Philiphia Magazine reported staggering numbers related to the number of concealed carry permit applications filed in 2021. Quite frankly, it’s a number that anti-gunners like Arizona Senator Contreras don’t want to acknowledge. According to the publication, Philaphia averaged between 11,049 and 11,814 concealed carry applications for 2017 – 2020. However, in 2021…
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